Airport information
- FAA LID
- IA08
- Coordinates
- 42.2781, -94.5517
- Elevation
- 1,150 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
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 | 05:07 AM | 10:07Z |
| Sunrise | 05:42 AM | 10:42Z |
| Sunset | 08:58 PM | 01:58Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:33 PM | 02:33Z |
Plan a flight from IA08
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 17
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 17/35
2,620 ft × 66 ft · TURF- Heading
- n/a
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,620 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOD · Fort Dodge | VORTAC | 113.50 | r203° / 23 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IA08. VFR sectional link above.
No published services or facility detail for IA08.
Nearby airports
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 IA08 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 IA08
Riedesel Private Airport (IA08) is an airport in Lohrville, IA, at 1,150 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,620 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IA08, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at IA08?
Riedesel Private Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,620 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is IA08?
Riedesel Private Airport is in Lohrville, IA, at an elevation of 1,150 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.2781, -94.5517.
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