Rockwell City Municipal
2Y4 · Rockwell City, Iowa · Calhoun County · map
Rockwell City Municipal is a public-use airport owned by Rockwell City, 1 mile southeast of Rockwell City, Iowa, 1,216 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 12/30, is 3,503 feet of concrete. It has fuel (100LL avgas) and about 12 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 3,000 takeoffs and landings a year.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 2Y4
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Rockwell City
- Elevation
- 1,216 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Omaha sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1967
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 3,503 × 60 ft | Concrete, fair | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 12: threshold displaced 1,205 ft, 2,300 ft available for landing, pole 16 ft high 372 ft from the end
- Runway 30: road 12 ft high 395 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 |
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Takeoffs and landings a year about 3,000, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.
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Aircraft registered in Rockwell City from the FAA register
7 aircraft are registered to owners in Rockwell City, Iowa: 5 piston singles, 2 gyroplanes. 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 · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Radio controlled aircraft in the vicinity of airport.
- Dusk to dawn. For medium-intensity runway lights runway 12/30 key 122.8 3 times high intst only.
- Approach ratio 50:1 from displaced threshold.
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.