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42IA

Lakeport Farms Airport

Salix, IowaElevation 1,077 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,200 ft

18/36
Dimensions
2,200 x 200 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 18
RWY 36

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Lakeport Farms Airport is in Salix, Iowa. Field elevation 1,077 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCLINT SMALL
Manager phone712-203-0238
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA42IA
SectionalOMAHA
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)FORT DODGE
RegionIowa
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.2615, -96.2895
Distance from city3 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC SIOUX CITY ATCT AT 712-293-2482. WHEN SUX ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗42IA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 42IA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 42IA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 42IA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 42IA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 42IA?
42IA sits at 1,077 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 42IA?
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.