Tama Airport (53IA)

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Tama Airport (53IA)
53IA
Tama Airport (53IA)
Tama, IA
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 53IA
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 92°34'45.4750" W / 41°56'41.9700" N
-92.579299 / 41.944992 (Estimated)
Elevation 814.00 ft / 248.11 m (Estimated)
Land 100 acres
From nearest city 1 nautical miles S of Tama, IA
Location Tama County, IA
Magnetic Variation 03E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner TAMA AIRWAYS, INC
Address 37W829 PINE NEEDLES CT.
BATAVIA, IL 60510
Phone number 630-606-9383
Manager FRED NEKOLA
Address 800 25TH STREET, NE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402
Phone number 319-363-9792
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator No
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart CHICAGO
Region ACE - Central
Traffic Pattern Alt 600 ft
Responsible ARTCC ZAU - CHICAGO
Tie-in FSS FOD - FORT DODGE
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Runway Information
Runway 02/20
Dimensions 2500 x 130 ft (762 x 40 m)
Surface TURF (FAIR)
Surface treatment
02 20
Alignment 18° 198°
Physical elevation 812.00 ft 814.00 ft
Coordinates 41.941728 / -92.580714 41.948256 / -92.577883
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.