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27IA Weather Oldfield Aero

Keosauqua, IowaElevation 750 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFFL · 18 NM N · 11 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KFFL
WIND
090@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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 90° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 10C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tuesday mostly cloudy, high near 73F, low near 54F, 3% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 73/54 S 4 kt – 3%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 77/60 S 9 kt 17 kt 45%
Thursday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 75/53 W 4 kt – 45% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 75/56 SE 4 kt – 70%
Saturday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 71/54 SE 4 kt – 55%
Sunday Slight Chance Rain Showers 72/54 0 kt – 37%
Monday Rain Showers Likely 70 E 9 kt – 67%

Source: National Weather Service (office DVN). Forecast issued 0806Z.

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
1 runway
NESW0826
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,800 ft

08/26
Dimensions
1,800 x 60 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 0883°T
RWY 26263°T

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
750 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2312Z 6:12 PM
Sunrise
1232Z 7:32 AM
Loggable night
2340Z (6:40 PM local) → 1204Z (7:04 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2312Z (6:12 PM local) → 1232Z (7:32 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0012Z (7:12 PM local) → 1132Z (6:32 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

Oldfield Aero is in Keosauqua, Iowa. Field elevation 750 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerRICK MICHALEK
Manager phone319-931-2705
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA27IA
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)FORT DODGE
RegionIowa
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.7513, -92.0307
Distance from city4 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
UNICOM123.000
FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.000
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

27IA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFFL (18 NM N, VFR).

KFFL Fairfield Municipal Airport
18 NM N
VFR
KMPZ Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport
26 NM NE
VFR
KFSW Fort Madison Municipal Airport
32 NM E
VFR
KEOK Keokuk Municipal Airport
33 NM SE
VFR
KOOA Oskaloosa Municipal Airport
35 NM NW
VFR
KBRL Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
41 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ACFT RESTORATION AND RPR.
›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
›PRVDD A CLEAR APCH EA RY FOR A 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE & A CLEAR TRANSITONAL SFC FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗27IA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 27IA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 27IA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 27IA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 27IA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 27IA?
27IA sits at 750 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 27IA?
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.