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26IA Weather Midway View Farms Airport

Correctionville, IowaElevation 1,355 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSLB · 27 NM NE · 7 min old
Ceiling 5,500 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSLB
WIND
050@16
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
5,500 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 30° at 11 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 9C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight cloudy then chance rain showers, low near 43F, 44% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Wednesday: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers 43 NE 9 kt – 44%
Monday Rain Showers Likely 60/47 ENE 13 kt 22 kt 61%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 65/52 SW 9 kt – 23%
Wednesday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 71/51 S 9 kt – 39% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Thursday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny 70/53 ENE 4 kt – 36%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 71/55 SE 9 kt – 62%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 65/50 S 9 kt – 66%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy 62 WNW 4 kt – 8%

Source: National Weather Service (office FSD). Forecast issued 0401Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 26IA. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,986 ft

15/33
Dimensions
1,986 x 67 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 15
RWY 33

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,355 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2326Z 6:26 PM
Sunrise
1248Z 7:48 AM
Loggable night
2354Z (6:54 PM local) → 1219Z (7:19 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2326Z (6:26 PM local) → 1248Z (7:48 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0026Z (7:26 PM local) → 1148Z (6:48 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Midway View Farms Airport is in Correctionville, Iowa. Field elevation 1,355 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerKENTON D PETERSEN
Manager phone712-251-6156
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA26IA
SectionalOMAHA
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)FORT DODGE
RegionIowa
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.3738, -95.7651
Distance from city6 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.800
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

26IA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSLB (27 NM NE, VFR).

KSLB Storm Lake Municipal Airport
27 NM NE
VFR
KSUX Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field
27 NM W
VFR
KDNS Denison Municipal Airport
29 NM SE
VFR
KLRJ Le Mars Municipal Airport
31 NM NW
VFR
KCIN Arthur N Neu Airport
48 NM SE
VFR
KSPW Spencer Municipal Airport
54 NM NE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗26IA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 26IA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 26IA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 26IA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 26IA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 26IA?
26IA sits at 1,355 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 26IA?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.