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Walker Field

4IA2 · West Liberty, Iowa · Muscatine County · map

Walker Field is a private airport, 2 miles northeast of West Liberty, Iowa, 715 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 2,300 feet of grass.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks

The airport

Codes
FAA 4IA2
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation
715 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Fuel and services
no fuel reported; the services card below
On the chart
Chicago sectional
Magnetic variation
1E
In the FAA's files since
August 1997

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1836N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
18/362,300 × 66 ftGrass

Fuel and services as reported to the FAA

The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.

Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Muscatine Municipal (13 nm south), Iowa City Municipal (15 nm west), Washington Municipal (28 nm southwest), Davenport Municipal (28 nm east).

Nearest fields reporting avgas: Mathews Memorial (11 nm north), Muscatine Municipal (13 nm south), Iowa City Municipal (15 nm west), Washington Municipal (28 nm southwest).

The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Iowa · avgas.

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out

  • Minimum 20:1 glide slope; trees penetrate 20:1 by 55 feet; maintain transitional surface for 7:1 slope.

Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby

Aircraft registered in West Liberty from the FAA register

5 aircraft are registered to owners in West Liberty, Iowa: 5 drones. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Iowa.

Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register

Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:

  • Cedar County Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · Tipton, 13 miles away Green Castle Aero Club is a flying club located near Cedar Rapids and Iowa City, Iowa that provides flight training, aircraft ownership opportunities, and a community for pilots.

Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.

Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal

2007-07-20CHI07CA220 · Schweizer G-164B N8490K · accident · minor injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.

Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register

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The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/4IA2.json.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 29, 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.