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K4C8 · Albia Municipal Airport

FAA-LID · US · 1 NTSB events

ID K4C8 Elev 963 ft Lat 40° 59.77' N Lon 92° 45.94' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,398 ft. Max gradient: 0.15%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
13 129° 3,398 ft 60 ft ASP Yes 0.15%
31 309° 3,398 ft 60 ft ASP Yes 0.15%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 2 frequencies

  • CNTR CHICAGO CNTR 118.150
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open K4C8 on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 2 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate PAPI AND REIL RYS 13 & 31. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate PAPI AND REIL RYS 13 & 31. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate PAPI AND REIL RYS 13 & 31. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT PAPI AND REIL RYS 13 & 31 - CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (2 sentences)
  • ·FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • ·FOR SVC CALL 515-932-7815.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 3,000 ops in 1996

2024 total

1,500

10-yr total

17,500

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

0.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=1

  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2011-06-18 Cessna P210R · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day →

Designees in IA

CFI Flight Instructors 595 A&P Mechanics 1,208 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 38 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 4 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 5 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 2 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 2 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 1 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 29 ODA Organizational Designations 1 Schools Flight Schools 41 FBO Fixed Base Operators 46 Clubs Flying Clubs 13 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 3 EAA EAA Chapters 14

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Shane Vande Voort Pella IA 25 nm
Bill Joseph Clemons Truro IA 51 nm
Adam Timothy Magee Swisher IA 70 nm
Harrison Mcnaughton Ames IA 73 nm
Martin Maxwell Cupp Brookfield MO 74 nm
Thomas Paul Burns Muscatine IA 81 nm
Cole Robert Norton Marion IA 82 nm
Janice Wray Walton Marion IA 82 nm
Andrew Donovan Dow Quincy IL 90 nm
Timothy Newton Waterloo IA 92 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Jason Robert Hughes Albia IA 3 nm
Shannon Mark Bullard Moravia IA 7 nm
Nathan David Alexander Melrose IA 13 nm
Randall Louis Brookhiser Ottumwa IA 16 nm
Roger Alan Cox Ottumwa IA 16 nm
Gregory Edward Reedy Ottumwa IA 16 nm
Neal Lavern Runkle Ottumwa IA 16 nm
James Robert Gualtieri Ottumwa IA 16 nm
Keeley Owen Paris Ottumwa IA 16 nm
Darren Keith Graham Ottumwa IA 16 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Matthew Paul Gilland Albia IA 3 nm
Shannon Mark Bullard Moravia IA 7 nm
Stacey Arnold Appel Moravia IA 7 nm
Randy Lee Kimball Lovilia IA 11 nm
Michael Denny Johnson Eddyville IA 12 nm
Scott Ray Daniel Eddyville IA 12 nm
Richard Allen Todey Mystic IA 15 nm
Leslie David Gaskill Ottumwa IA 16 nm
Sean Michael Cavanaugh Ottumwa IA 16 nm
Daniel Joseph Brinegar Ottumwa IA 16 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
McCandless Avionics, LC
Waverly, IA
 105 nm
Higginsville Avionics, LLC.
Higginsville, MO
 123 nm
Klem's Aero Repair
Jacksonville, IL
 137 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
 141 nm
Aero-Fix LLC
Pekin, IL
 144 nm
GreenWing Aviation & Welding Co.
Lacon, IL
 153 nm
West Maintenance
New Century, KS
 163 nm
Butler Avionics, Inc
New Century, KS
 163 nm
Spencer Avionics, Inc.
Spencer, IA
 169 nm
AVMATS - Aviation Maintenance & Technical Support
Chesterfield, MO
 171 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.