KCNC

Chariton Municipal Airport

Chariton, IowaElevation 1,050 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 4,000 ft

17/35
Dimensions
2,800 x 75 ft
Surface
Concrete (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 17180°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
RWY 350°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
10/28
Dimensions
4,000 x 75 ft
Surface
Concrete (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 10102°T
REILYes
VGSIVASI (V2L)
RWY 28282°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Chariton Municipal Airport is in Chariton, Iowa. Field elevation 1,050 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCHRISTY METZGER
Manager phone641-774-5991
AttendedDaily, ON CALL
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKCNC
SectionalOMAHA
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)FORT DODGE
RegionIowa
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.0196, -93.3597
Distance from city3 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

135.2
DES MOINES APP/DEP
A/D
125.525
AWOS 3
AWOS
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

MIRL RYS 17/35 & 10/28 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RYS 17; 35; 10 & 28; PAPI RYS 17; 35 & 28 - CTAF.
FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 641-774-5083.
FOR CD CTC DES MOINES ATCT AT 515-974- 8016.
+18' ROAD AT 650' GLIDESLOPE 25:1.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KCNC have a METAR?
Yes. KCNC is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KCNC have a TAF?
When KCNC issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KCNC?
KCNC sits at 1,050 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KCNC?
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.