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85IA Weather Henry Airport

Floyd, IowaElevation 1,125 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KCCY · 7 NM SE · 22 min old
Ceiling 14,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KCCY
WIND
050@10
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
14,000 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 wind from 50° at 10 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 10C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday mostly cloudy, high near 58F, low near 46F, 13% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Mostly Cloudy 58/46 NE 10 kt – 13%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 69/52 S 12 kt – 13%
Wednesday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 72/53 S 11 kt – 74%
Thursday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny 70/47 NW 4 kt – 45% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Chance Rain Showers 68/51 SE 7 kt – 59%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 66/50 SE 8 kt – 59%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 66 S 6 kt – 27%

Source: National Weather Service (office ARX). Forecast issued 0917Z.

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 85IA. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,125 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
1237Z 7:37 AM
Loggable night
2341Z (6:41 PM local) → 1208Z (7:08 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2312Z (6:12 PM local) → 1237Z (7:37 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0012Z (7:12 PM local) → 1137Z (6:37 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

Henry Airport is in Floyd, Iowa. Field elevation 1,125 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA85IA
RegionIowa
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.1786, -92.6974
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

85IA traffic patterns

2026-07-28 to 2026-09-09, 2 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
3
AVG OPS/DAY
6
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Wed · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Turboprop 100%

Mostly turboprop aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AT8T (Turboprop) · ~3 landings/mo
›AT6T (Turboprop) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly turboprop aircraft.

›AT8T (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

85IA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCCY (7 NM SE, VFR).

KCCY Northeast Iowa Regional Airport
7 NM SE
VFR
KMCW Mason City Municipal Airport
28 NM W
VFR
KAUM Austin Municipal Airport
31 NM N
VFR
KHPT Hampton Municipal Airport
36 NM SW
VFR
KALO Waterloo Regional Airport
40 NM S
VFR
KFXY Forest City Municipal Airport
41 NM W
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗85IA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 85IA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 85IA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 85IA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 85IA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 85IA?
85IA sits at 1,125 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 85IA?
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.