Rich Field
06IA · Walford, Iowa · Iowa County · map
Rich Field is a private airport, 2 miles north of Walford, Iowa, 880 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 1,700 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 06IA
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 880 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- In the FAA's files since
- December 2000
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,700 × 100 ft | Grass |
Aircraft registered in Walford from the FAA register
2 aircraft are registered to owners in Walford, Iowa: 1 piston single, 1 balloon. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Iowa.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided a clear approach to each runway for a 20:1 glide slope and a clear transitional surface for a 7:1 slope.
- Runway 09/27 marked by cones.
- No winter operations.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
