Spirit Lake Municipal Airport
0F3 · RTL · Okoboji, IA · 1,434 ft elevation · var 5E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 0F3 / RTL
- Coordinates
- 43.3875, -95.1392
- Elevation
- 1,434 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT DODGE
- NOTAM facility
- FOD
- Attendance
- MAY-SEP ALL IRREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1960/01
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:04 AM | 10:04Z |
| Sunrise | 05:40 AM | 10:40Z |
| Sunset | 09:05 PM | 02:05Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:40 PM | 02:40Z |
Plan a flight from 0F3
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT REIL RWY 16 - CTAF. on 122.7 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 16 · 162°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.7
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 16/34
3,015 ft · Asphalt (Fair)- Heading
- 162° mag · 167° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Gnd, 10 ft, 520 ft from threshold — 32:1 slope to clear
- Heading
- 342° mag · 347° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 58 ft, 243 ft from threshold, 128 ft R of centerline
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 3,015 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPW · Spencer | VOR-DME | 110.00 | r006° / 13.8 NM |
| EST · Estherville | VOR | 110.40 | r259° / 17.3 NM |
| OTG · Worthington | VOR-DME | 110.60 | r121° / 24.8 NM |
| DDL · Sheldon | VOR-DME | 108.60 | r066° / 32.1 NM |
| FRM · Fairmont | VOR-DME | 110.20 | r237° / 34.8 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- TALL WTR TANK AT 1635 FT MSL LCTD APRX 1830 FT ABM AND WEST OF RWY 16/34. EXER CTN WHILE IN ARPT TFC PAT.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- CAUTION FOR WILDLIFE IN THE AREA
- DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT REIL RWY 16 - CTAF.
- BASED ACFT 40 SEASONALLY MAY-SEP.
- BRUCE SMITH
- ARPT AUTHORITY CHAIRMAN - BRUCE SMITH - 712-332-7323.
- 10 FT TREES AND BRUSH 0 FT FM RWY END 110 FT L ON APCH 0:0 APCH SLP.
- 25 FT TREES AND BRUSH 0 FT FM RWY END 105 FT R ON APCH 0:0 APCH SLP.
- +30' TREES 100' RIGHT OF RWY CNTRLN EXTNDD 520' FROM AER.
- CONTROLLING OBST EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
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About 0F3
Spirit Lake Municipal Airport (0F3 · RTL) is an airport in Okoboji, IA, at 1,434 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,015 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0F3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 0F3 have a control tower?
No. Spirit Lake Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 0F3?
Spirit Lake Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,015 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 0F3?
Spirit Lake Municipal Airport is in Okoboji, IA, at an elevation of 1,434 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.3875, -95.1392.
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