K4K6 · Bloomfield Municipal Airport
FAA-LID · US · 3 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,401 ft. Max gradient: 0.15%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 179.5° | 3,401 ft | 60 ft | Concrete | Yes | 0.15% |
| 36 | 359.5° | 3,401 ft | 60 ft | Concrete | 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 K4K6 on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 4 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 MIRL RY 18/36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Watch for
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RY 18/36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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All translated remarks (1)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RY 18/36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 - CTAF
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)
- ·FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 641-208-6709.
- ·FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- ·THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- ·CONDL-PRVD THE APCH TO RWY IS MAINTAINED FOR A MINIMUM 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND THE TRANSITIONAL SURFACE BE MAINTAINED FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events
3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 5,500 ops in 1992
2024 total
2,250
10-yr total
23,750
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=3
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
- Other 1
- Stall / spin 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in IA
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Vande Voort | Pella | IA | 46 nm |
| Martin Maxwell Cupp | Brookfield | MO | 64 nm |
| Andrew Donovan Dow | Quincy | IL | 68 nm |
| Bill Joseph Clemons | Truro | IA | 70 nm |
| Thomas Paul Burns | Muscatine | IA | 74 nm |
| Adam Timothy Magee | Swisher | IA | 75 nm |
| Cole Robert Norton | Marion | IA | 87 nm |
| Janice Wray Walton | Marion | IA | 87 nm |
| Jeffrey Allen | Galesburg | IL | 94 nm |
| Harrison Mcnaughton | Ames | IA | 94 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Allen Ball | Bloomfield | IA | 1 nm |
| Luke Cody Piper | Bloomfield | IA | 1 nm |
| Randall Louis Brookhiser | Ottumwa | IA | 17 nm |
| Roger Alan Cox | Ottumwa | IA | 17 nm |
| Gregory Edward Reedy | Ottumwa | IA | 17 nm |
| Neal Lavern Runkle | Ottumwa | IA | 17 nm |
| James Robert Gualtieri | Ottumwa | IA | 17 nm |
| Keeley Owen Paris | Ottumwa | IA | 17 nm |
| Darren Keith Graham | Ottumwa | IA | 17 nm |
| Tyler James Mathie | Ottumwa | IA | 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Allen Ball | Bloomfield | IA | 1 nm |
| Charles Anthony Spargur | Bloomfield | IA | 1 nm |
| Darin Lee Dixon | Bloomfield | IA | 1 nm |
| David Reuben Campbell | Bloomfield | IA | 1 nm |
| Blaine Andrew Deaton | Bloomfield | IA | 1 nm |
| Curtis Dean Taylor | Bloomfield | IA | 1 nm |
| Darrell Wayne Downing | Drakesville | IA | 5 nm |
| Randall Perry Boan | Milton | IA | 13 nm |
| Leo Brian Fox | Lancaster | MO | 13 nm |
| Tate Richard Avery | Lancaster | MO | 13 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Higginsville Avionics, LLC. Higginsville, MO | 115 nm |
| Klem's Aero Repair Jacksonville, IL | 116 nm |
| McCandless Avionics, LC Waverly, IA | 121 nm |
| Aero-Fix LLC Pekin, IL | 127 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City Kansas City, MO | 139 nm |
| GreenWing Aviation & Welding Co. Lacon, IL | 139 nm |
| AVMATS - Aviation Maintenance & Technical Support Chesterfield, MO | 149 nm |
| Mistwood Aviation Chesterfield, MO | 149 nm |
| Aircraft Maintenance Specialties, Inc St. Louis, MO | 150 nm |
| West Maintenance New Century, KS | 161 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- 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 ↗