Amana Airport
C11 · Amana, Iowa · Iowa County · map
Amana Airport is a public-use airport owned by Thompson Aero, INC in Amana, Iowa, 712 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 08/26, is 2,600 feet of grass.
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What is the airport code for Amana Airport?
Its FAA code is C11.
Where is Amana Airport?
It is in Amana, Iowa, 712 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Amana Airport?
Its one runway, 08/26, is 2,600 feet long, grass.
Does Amana Airport have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Are there flight schools at Amana Airport?
4 flight schools, flying clubs or college flight programmes are based within about 15 miles of it, including Green Castle Aero Club LTD and Fugarwe Flyers. Compare them
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Amana Airport?
3 pilot examiners and 10 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Amana Airport…
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA C11
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Thompson Aero, INC
- Elevation
- 712 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- March to November, IREG, irregular hours
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- In the FAA's files since
- December 1956
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,600 × 95 ft | Grass, fair |
- Runway 08: fence on the approach
- Runway 26: fence on the approach
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Parking
- tie-downs
- Also here
- crop spraying
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: The Eastern Iowa Airport (9 nm northeast), Iowa City Municipal (17 nm southeast), Marion Airport (21 nm northeast), Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark (27 nm north).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: The Eastern Iowa Airport (9 nm northeast), Iowa City Municipal (17 nm southeast), Marion Airport (21 nm northeast), Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark (27 nm north).
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
- Provided approaches maintd for a minimum 20:1 glide slope; trsnl surface maintd for a 7:1 slope; and gravel road which crosses runway is closed and barricaded to prohibit unauthorized crossing and access to runway.
- Ultralight activity discouraged.
- Thlds and edges marked with yellow cones.
- Thlds and edges marked with yellow cones.
- Controlling obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp.
- Ditches at runway edges.
- Trees both sides of approach to runway 26 end penetrate the transitional surface. Tree groves north of runway 08/26 penetrate the transitional surface.
- Airport closed from first snow fall to early spring.
- Landing fee.
- Deer in the vicinity of
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
Activity now checking the volunteer receiver network…
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Amana from the FAA register
13 aircraft are registered to owners in Amana, Iowa: 12 piston singles, 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
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:
- Green Castle Aero Club LTD 4 aircraft · Oxford, 6 miles away
- Fugarwe Flyers 1 aircraft · Oxford, 6 miles away Future Flyers of Iowa is a flight school located at Winterset Municipal Airport in Winterset, Iowa.
- Executive Aero Flight Club LLC 2 aircraft · Cedar Rapids, 10 miles away Executive Aero Club is a private, members-only Cirrus Training Center based at Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with a second location at Ankeny Airport.
- Cloud 9 Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · Cedar Rapids, 10 miles away
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.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
3 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 3 for private pilot, 1 for commercial and instrument, 2 for flight instructor, 1 for sport pilot; 2 for airplanes, 1 for multi-engine airplanes, 1 for gliders. Also nearby: 10 aviation medical examiners, 4 mechanic examiners, 5 airworthiness representatives (manufacturing), 1 engineering representative.
- Cole Robert Norton private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, sport pilot, instructor renewals, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Cedar Rapids, IA (9 nm) · (319) 981-7768 · [email protected]
- Janice Wray Walton private pilot; airplanes · Marion Airport/C17 · Marion, IA (21 nm) · (319) 721-3994 · [email protected]
- Thomas Paul Burns private pilot, flight instructor, commercial pilot; gliders · Muscatine, IA (41 nm) · (563) 299-5942 · [email protected]
All 23 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
- DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 4 since 1982, 0 fatal
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.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Amana 13 aircraft · 12 piston singles, 1 piston twins
- Thompson Aero INC 7 aircraft in town
- Green Castle Aero Club LTD 4 aircraft · flying club
- Fugarwe Flyers 1 aircraft · flight school
- Executive Aero Flight Club LLC 2 aircraft · flying club
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 4 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Iowa 869 since 1982 · 129 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Iowa 112 landing places
- Iowa 4,506 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/C11.json.
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 27, 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.