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2IA9 Weather South 80 Field

Crystal Lake, IowaElevation 1,210 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFXY · 7 NM E · 28 min old
Ceiling 8,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KFXY
WIND
100@12
gust 19 kt
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
8,000 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 visibility 10 SM. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tuesday slight chance rain showers then mostly cloudy, high near 63F, low near 51F, 31% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tuesday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy 63/51 S 11 kt 18 kt 31%
Wednesday Chance Rain Showers 73/51 S 15 kt 22 kt 77%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 66/44 N 5 kt – 15%
Friday Rain Showers Likely 65/50 ESE 7 kt – 72%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 66/50 SSE 7 kt – 72%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 67/48 S 7 kt – 40%
Monday Rain Showers Likely 63 SSW 13 kt – 57%

Source: National Weather Service (office DMX). Forecast issued 0557Z.

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 2IA9. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,000 ft

08/26
Dimensions
2,000 x 80 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 08
RWY 26

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
1,210 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2315Z 6:15 PM
Sunrise
1243Z 7:43 AM
Loggable night
2344Z (6:44 PM local) → 1214Z (7:14 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2315Z (6:15 PM local) → 1243Z (7:43 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0015Z (7:15 PM local) → 1143Z (6:43 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

South 80 Field is in Crystal Lake, Iowa. Field elevation 1,210 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOHN E. BUCK
Manager phone641-565-3678
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA2IA9
SectionalOMAHA
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)FORT DODGE
RegionIowa
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.1908, -93.7708
Distance from city2 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

2IA9 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFXY (7 NM E, VFR).

KFXY Forest City Municipal Airport
7 NM E
VFR
KMCW Mason City Municipal Airport
19 NM E
VFR
KAXA Algona Municipal Airport
23 NM W
VFR
KAEL Albert Lea Municipal Airport
34 NM NE
VFR
KHPT Hampton Municipal Airport
37 NM SE
VFR
KFRM Fairmont Municipal Airport
39 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CONDL: PROVIDED A CLEAR APPROACH PATH TO EACH RWY IS MAINTAINED FOR A MIN. 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE & THE TRANSITIONAL SURFACE BE MAINTAINED FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗2IA9 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 2IA9 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 2IA9. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 2IA9 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 2IA9. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 2IA9?
2IA9 sits at 1,210 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 2IA9?
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.