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KCRZ Weather Corning Municipal Airport

Corning, IowaElevation 1,274 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KCSQ · 18 NM E · 14 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 · KCSQ
WIND
040@8
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 50° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 12C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday partly sunny, high near 74F, low near 57F, 7% 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 Partly Sunny 74/57 ESE 8 kt – 7%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 68/55 SSW 9 kt – 23%
Wednesday Chance Rain Showers 74/56 S 12 kt – 62%
Thursday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny 74/55 NNW 4 kt – 43% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 72/55 SE 9 kt – 56%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 69/52 SSE 8 kt – 53%
Sunday Slight Chance Rain Showers 68 SSE 6 kt – 18%

Source: National Weather Service (office DMX). Forecast issued 0829Z.

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
1 runway
NESW1836
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,684 ft

18/36
Dimensions
2,684 x 50 ft
Surface
Concrete (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 18181°T
Traffic patternRight
RWY 361°T
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
1,274 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2324Z 6:24 PM
Sunrise
1242Z 7:42 AM
Loggable night
2352Z (6:52 PM local) → 1214Z (7:14 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2324Z (6:24 PM local) → 1242Z (7:42 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0024Z (7:24 PM local) → 1142Z (6:42 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

Corning Municipal Airport is in Corning, Iowa. Field elevation 1,274 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerWAYNE PAGE
Manager phone515-491-5508
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKCRZ
SectionalOMAHA
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)FORT DODGE
RegionIowa
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.9941, -94.7550
Distance from city1 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

119.6
MINNEAPOLIS CNTR
CNTR
122.9
CTAF
CTAF

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KCRZ traffic patterns

2026-07-12 to 2026-10-04, 8 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.5
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Activity trend over 2 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (2 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Turboprop 70%Helicopter 30%

Mostly turboprop aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AT8T (Turboprop) · ~2 landings/mo
›EC35 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›AT3T (Turboprop) · ~0 landings/mo
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

KCRZ has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCSQ (18 NM E, VFR).

KCSQ Creston Municipal Airport
18 NM E
VFR
KICL Schenck Field
20 NM SW
VFR
KAIO Atlantic Municipal Airport
28 NM NW
VFR
KCBF Council Bluffs Municipal Airport
48 NM W
VFR
KOFF Offutt Air Force Base
53 NM W
VFR
KOMA Eppley Airfield
55 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ESTABLISHED PRIOR TO 1959.
›ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36 - 122.9.
›SNOW REMOVAL OPS DURG WINT MONTHS VIA CITY OF CORNING AT 641-322-4230. AFT HRS CALL 515-491-5508.
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›SELF SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HOURS WITH CREDIT CARD
›CTN: SHARP DROP BOTH ENDS RWY 18/36.
›DEER INVOF ARPT.
›THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗KCRZ on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KCRZ have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KCRZ. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KCRZ have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KCRZ. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KCRZ?
KCRZ sits at 1,274 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KCRZ?
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.