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39IA Weather Husband Field

Dallas Center, IowaElevation 1,010 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPRO · 11 NM NW · 20 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 · KPRO
WIND
010@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 30° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 12.2C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 51F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 51 NE 6 kt – 1%
Monday Mostly Cloudy 71/55 ENE 7 kt – 8%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 71/55 SSW 9 kt – 16%
Wednesday Slight Chance Rain Showers 75/57 S 11 kt – 62%
Thursday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 74/57 S 5 kt – 62% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 74/57 SSE 9 kt – 55%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 69/54 SSE 8 kt – 63%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy 67 WNW 5 kt – 13%

Source: National Weather Service (office DMX). Forecast issued 0434Z.

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 39IA. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,400 ft

17/35
Dimensions
2,400 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 17
Displaced threshold790 ft
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 35
Traffic patternLeft

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
1,010 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2320Z 6:20 PM
Sunrise
1240Z 7:40 AM
Loggable night
2348Z (6:48 PM local) → 1212Z (7:12 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2320Z (6:20 PM local) → 1240Z (7:40 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0020Z (7:20 PM local) → 1140Z (6:40 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

Husband Field is in Dallas Center, Iowa. Field elevation 1,010 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerMICHAEL D. THOMAS
Manager phone515-238-2596
AttendedDaily, 0800–DUSK
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA39IA
SectionalOMAHA
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)FORT DODGE
RegionIowa
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.6794, -94.0202
Distance from city3 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

39IA traffic patterns

2026-06-14 to 2026-10-21, 9 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Turboprop 86%Unknown 7%Piston single 7%

Mostly turboprop aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AT6T (Turboprop) · ~9 landings/mo
›AT3T (Turboprop) · ~1 landings/mo
›AT5T (Turboprop) · ~1 landings/mo
›AT8T (Turboprop) · ~1 landings/mo
›PA20 (Unknown) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›RV7 (Piston single)
›PA20 (Unknown)
›AT6T (Turboprop)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

39IA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPRO (11 NM NW, VFR).

KPRO Perry Municipal Airport
11 NM NW
VFR
KDSM Des Moines International Airport
19 NM SE
VFR
KBNW Boone Municipal Airport
24 NM N
VFR
KAMW Ames Municipal Airport
26 NM NE
VFR
KCIN Arthur N Neu Airport
41 NM NW
VFR
KCSQ Creston Municipal Airport
42 NM S
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
›+45' PLINE AT 1700' APCH RATIO 50-1 FROM DSPLCD THR.
›RWY 17/35 UNUSABLE AFTER HEAVY RAINS.
›ULTRALIGHT ON AND INVOF ARPT.
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗39IA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 39IA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 39IA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 39IA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 39IA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 39IA?
39IA sits at 1,010 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 39IA?
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.