Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)

FOD
Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)
Fort Dodge, IA
Latest photos of Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)
KFOD, Main Terminal, photo by Mark Pasqualino
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FOD, Photo taken from the north., photo by GatewayN727
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier FOD
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 94°11'30.6000" W / 42°33'4.3000" N
-94.191833 / 42.551194 (Estimated)
Elevation 1156.30 ft / 352.44 m (Surveyed)
Land 967 acres
From nearest city 3 nautical miles N of Fort Dodge, IA
Location Webster County, IA
Magnetic Variation 02E (2010)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF FORT DODGE
Address 819 FIRST AVE SOUTH
FORT DODGE, IA 50501
Phone number 515-573-7144
Manager MRS. SARAH RUSTVOLD
Address 1639 NELSON AVE SUITE 2
FORT DODGE, IA 50501
Phone number 515-573-3881
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart OMAHA
Region ACE - Central
Traffic Pattern Alt 843 ft
Responsible ARTCC ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS FOD - FORT DODGE
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility FOD (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date 1991/11
Airport Communications
CTAF 123.0 MHz
UNICOM 123.0 MHz
AWOS-3PT FOD (515-955-5490)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AFRT,AMB,AVNCS,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL
Runway Information
Runway 06/24
Dimensions 6547 x 150 ft (1996 x 46 m)
Surface ASPH (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights High
06 24
Alignment 65° 245°
Physical elevation 1079.50 ft 1156.30 ft
Coordinates 42.547627 / -94.205744 42.555217 / -94.183724
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type ILS
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-box on left
Approach light MALSR
Runway end lights Yes
Runway 12/30
Dimensions 5301 x 100 ft (1616 x 30 m)
Surface ASPH (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights Medium
12 30
Alignment 127° 307°
Physical elevation 1112.30 ft 1141.80 ft
Coordinates 42.555299 / -94.196126 42.546551 / -94.180413
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-box on left 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Remarks
  • ACR OPNS INVOLVING ACFT WITH MORE THAN 9 PASSENGER SEATS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED IN EXCESS OF 15 MINS BEFORE OR AFT SCHEDULED ARR OR DEP TIMES WITHOUT PRIOR COORD WITH ARPT MANAGEMENT AND/OR ARPT MAINT & CONFIRMATION THAT ARFF SVCS ARE AVBL PRIOR TO LANDING OR TAKEOFF.
  • RY 06 IS CALM WIND RY.
  • SFC CONDS NOT MONTRD ON WKENDS AND BTWN 1600-0500 MON-FRI.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.