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Aerial view · IA35
No FAA diagram publishedThe FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for IA35 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA
Runways at IA35
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,400 ft.
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E | — | 2,400 ft | 120 ft | Turf | No | — |
| W | — | 2,400 ft | 120 ft | Turf | No | — |
Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).
NTSB events at IA35
17 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=17
- Other 17
Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.
Designees in IA
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as IA35 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.
CFI
595
Flight Instructors
A&P
1,208
Mechanics
AME
38
Medical Examiners (AME)
DME
4
Mechanic Examiners (DME)
DAR-F
5
Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)
DAR-T
2
Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)
DER-Y
2
Engineering — Company (DER-Y)
DER-T
1
Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)
SAE
29
Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)
ODA
1
Organizational Designations
Schools
41
Flight Schools
FBO
46
Fixed Base Operators
Clubs
13
Flying Clubs
Repair
3
Repair / Maintenance Shops
EAA
14
EAA Chapters
DPEs near IA35
Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lee Kelley | Council Bluffs | IA | 4 nm |
| Timothy John Saddler | Council Bluffs | IA | 4 nm |
| Timothy John Saddler | Omaha | NE | 8 nm |
| Daniel Lee Kelley | Lincoln | NE | 42 nm |
| Jeffery Joseph Counter | Lincoln | NE | 42 nm |
| Jeremy Charles Strack | Lincoln | NE | 42 nm |
| Bill Joseph Clemons | Truro | IA | 93 nm |
| Mark Alan Gaines | St. Joseph | MO | 99 nm |
| Daniel Dean Vander Weide | Orange City | IA | 109 nm |
| Harrison Mcnaughton | Ames | IA | 114 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near IA35
Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Mitchell Heida | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
| Steven Wayne Lehr | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
| Frank Eugene Mitchell Jr | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
| John Frederick Rued | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
| Stephan Maurice Kerby | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
| Jason Donald Randall | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
| Benjamin Paul Anderson | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
| Stewart Anthony Eyer | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
| Crystal Lee Dejesus | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
| Kyle Patrick Malone | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near IA35
Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Alan Birdsall | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
| David King | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
| John Frederick Rued | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
| Daniel Ray Reyome | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
| John Robert Greenwood | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
| John Charles Kendall | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
| Theodore Louis Tuckerman Jr | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
| Coleman Clark Weidenbusch | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
| Dean Willard Williams | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
| Daniel John Cronican | Bellevue | NE | 3 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near IA35
Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Roger Wilco Aviation Services Yankton, SD | 123 nm |
| Spencer Avionics, Inc. Spencer, IA | 123 nm |
| Chapin Aircraft Repair Rock Rapids, IA | 137 nm |
| RealClean Aicraft Detailing Sioux Falls, SD | 142 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City Kansas City, MO | 144 nm |
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing Sioux Falls, SD | 149 nm |
| Butler Avionics, Inc New Century, KS | 149 nm |
| West Maintenance New Century, KS | 149 nm |
| Satnan Avionics Sioux Falls, SD | 149 nm |
| Higginsville Avionics, LLC. Higginsville, MO | 163 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for IA35: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗