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Morningstar Field Iowa
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Y76
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Y76
Morningstar Field
Des Moines, Iowa
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Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:
Y76
Latitude/Longitude:
41-39-15.5350N / 093-38-28.0450W
41.6542 / -93.6411
Elevation:
805 feet MSL (Estimated)
Magnetic Variation:
04E (1985)
Land Area Covered:
15 acres
From City:
3 nautical miles N of Des Moines, IA
County/Parish:
Polk, IA
Airport Operations:
Airport Use:
Public
Activiation Date:
1/1/1952 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:
Omaha
Control Tower:
No
ARTCC:
Minneapolis Center (ZMP)
FSS:
Fort Dodge Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:
UNATNDD
Wind Indicator:
Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle:
No
Lights:
Beacon:
International Operations:
No
Landing Fee:
No
Communications:
CTAF:
122.9
Services:
Airframe Repair:
None
Power Plant Repair:
None
Bottled oxygen:
None
Bulk oxygen:
None
Runway Information:
Runway:
18/36
Dimensions:
2333 x 120 ft.
Surface:
Grass, sod - in fair condition
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:
Privately Owned
Owner:
Alex Benskin
339 S.W. 6th Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 280-8210
Manager:
Sectional Map:
Morningstar Field at SkyVector.com
Remarks:
WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
AIRPORT CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. CURRENT GRAVEL MINING PIT ON SITE.
(ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.
ARPT BOARD MEMBER.
PRVDD RY 17 DSPLCD TO PROVIDE CLEAR 20:1 APCH; RELOCATE THR LGTS TO DISPLACE RY 17; REMOVE POLES AT RY 17 THR; INSTALL OBSTN LGTS ON OFFICE & HANGAR.
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MIW
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49 miles
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ID
Name
City/State/Use
Chart
Distance
IA48
Kern Field
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Chicago
7 miles
46IA
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Ankeny, IA - Private
Omaha
8 miles
20IA
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12 miles
IA85
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IA56
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16 miles
IA41
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Omaha
17 miles
39IA
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Dallas Center, IA - Private
Omaha
20 miles
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