Chariton Municipal
CNC · KCNC · Chariton, Iowa · Lucas County · map
Chariton Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Chariton, 3 miles west of Chariton, Iowa, 1,050 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 10/28, is 4,000 feet of concrete. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA CNC · ICAO KCNC
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Chariton
- Elevation
- 1,050 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, on call
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- hangar
- On the chart
- Omaha sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1947
Runways 2
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 4,000 × 75 ft | Concrete, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 17/35 | 2,800 × 75 ft | Concrete, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 10: VASI, two boxes on the left
- Runway 28: PAPI, two lights on the left, tree 21 ft high 948 ft from the end
- Runway 17: PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 35: PAPI, two lights on the left, road 15 ft high 500 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Approach and departure | 123.9 | |
| Cnc and aWOS-3 | 125.525 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 641-774-5645.
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Aircraft registered in Chariton from the FAA register
3 aircraft are registered to owners in Chariton, Iowa: 3 piston singles. 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
- Medium-intensity runway lights runways 17/35 and 10/28 preset on low intst; to incr intst and activate runway end identifier lights runways 17; 35; 10 and 28; PAPI runways 17; 35 and 28 - the common traffic frequency.
- +18' road at 650' glideslope 25:1.
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.