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Fuller Airport

4D8 · Milford, IA · 1,439 ft elevation · var 5E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
4D8
Coordinates
43.3332, -95.1590
Elevation
1,439 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
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1945/07
Distance from city
1 NW

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
05:05 AM10:05Z
Sunrise05:40 AM10:40Z
Sunset09:05 PM02:05Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:40 PM02:40Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:40 PM → 05:05 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:05 PM → 04:40 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

09TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 09 · 085°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 09/27

2,873 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Low.

09
Heading
085° mag · 90° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 41 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 143 ft R of centerline
Displaced threshold
60 ft
27
Heading
265° mag · 270° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Tree, 59 ft, 550 ft from threshold, 173 ft R of centerline — 9:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
360 ft

Runway 18/36

2,200 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Fair)

Edge lights: Low.

18
Heading
175° mag · 180° true
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Tree, 26 ft, 208 ft from threshold, 145 ft L of centerline — 8:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
36
Heading
355° mag · 0° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 50 ft, 633 ft from threshold, 87 ft R of centerline — 12:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
700 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
SPW · SpencerVOR-DME110.00r005° / 10.4 NM
EST · EsthervilleVOR110.40r249° / 18.7 NM
OTG · WorthingtonVOR-DME110.60r127° / 26.3 NM
DDL · SheldonVOR-DME108.60r071° / 30.4 NM
FRM · FairmontVOR-DME110.20r233° / 37.2 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF MILFORD
PO BOX 536, MILFORD, IA
712-260-4335
Manager
CHRISTOPHER STEIN
P.O. BOX 463, MILFORD, IA
712-260-4335

Remarks FAA

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • PRVDD RWY APCHS IS MAINT FOR MIN 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE & TRSNL SFC MAINT FOR 7:1 SLOPE.
  • RY 27 IS CALM WIND RY.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • NO SNOW REMOVAL RWY 18/36. RWY CLSD WHEN SNOW CONDS EXIST.
  • SELF SERVE 100LL.
  • 41 FT TREES 190 FT FM RWY END 143 FT R ON APCH 0:1 CLEARANCE.
  • RWY 9 APCH SLP 5:1 TO DTHR.
  • 18/36 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES.
  • CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
  • RY 27 APCH SLOPE 24:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
  • RY 36 APCH SLOPE 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
  • RWY 27 APCH SLP 15:1 TO DTHR.

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 4D8 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 4D8

Fuller Airport (4D8) is an airport in Milford, IA, at 1,439 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,873 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4D8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 4D8 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 4D8?

Fuller Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 2,873 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 4D8?

Fuller Airport is in Milford, IA, at an elevation of 1,439 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.3332, -95.1590.

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