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Flyers Airport Private

10IA · Waterloo, IA · 830 ft elevation · var 3E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
10IA
Coordinates
42.4167, -92.2502
Elevation
830 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3E
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT DODGE
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1958/06
Distance from city
6 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:57 AM09:57Z
Sunrise05:32 AM10:32Z
Sunset08:50 PM01:50Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:24 PM02:24Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:24 PM → 04:57 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:50 PM → 04:32 AM

Plan a flight from 10IA

Traffic pattern

17TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

2,405 ft × 85 ft · Turf (Good)

Edge lights: Nstd.

17
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
35
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 43 ft, 750 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 17:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ALO · WaterlooVORTAC112.20r136° / 10.7 NM
JWJ · ElmwoodVOR-DME109.40r055° / 34.5 NM
CID · Cedar RapidsVOR-DME114.10r322° / 37.9 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 10IA. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Fuel available
100LL, MOGAS
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner
FLYERS AIRFIELD LTD
4935 YOUNG RD, WATERLOO, IA
(319) 268-2450
Manager
GARY BERTCH
4935 YOUNG RD, WATERLOO, IA
(319) 230-8189

Remarks FAA

  • BE ALERT FOR FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC DES MOINES APCH AT 515-974-8016. WHEN DES MOINES APP CLSD, FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • NSTD LIRL ON EAST SIDE ONLY; NOT FAA APVD L-800 SERIES. RWY 17 THR LGTS SOLID GREEN LENS; RWY 17 THR MARKERS 425 FT SOUTH OF THR LGTS. SOLAR LIGHTS - ALWAYS ON. LIRL OTS INDEFLY.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 10IA in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 10IA

Flyers Airport (10IA) is an airport in Waterloo, IA, at 830 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,405 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 10IA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 10IA have a control tower?

No. Flyers Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 10IA?

Flyers Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,405 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 10IA?

Flyers Airport is in Waterloo, IA, at an elevation of 830 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.4167, -92.2502.

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