Y48

Belmond Municipal Airport

Belmond, IowaElevation 1,201 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,245 ft

17/35
Dimensions
3,245 x 95 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
Edge lights
NSTD
RWY 17
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.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Belmond Municipal Airport is in Belmond, Iowa. Field elevation 1,201 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOEL BUSEMAN
Manager phone515-988-7677
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAY48
SectionalOMAHA
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)FORT DODGE
RegionIowa
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.8527, -93.5947
Distance from city1 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

ARPT CLSD DEC-MAR EXCP PPR 641-444-3386.
ACTVT LIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF.
RY 17/35 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
RY 17/35 NSTD LIRL; LIGHTS MOUNTED ON NONFRANGIBLE STAKES.
FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
GROUND DROPS OFF 25 FT FM RY 17 END.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does Y48 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for Y48. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does Y48 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for Y48. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at Y48?
Y48 sits at 1,201 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for Y48?
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.