Schenck Field
ICL · KICL · Clarinda, Iowa · Page County · map
Schenck Field is a public-use airport owned by the City of Clarinda, 1 mile southeast of Clarinda, Iowa, 996 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 02/20, is 5,002 feet of concrete. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KICL · observed 4:55 pm CDT (21:55 UTC), 11 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the southwest (220°) at 12 knots
- Visibility 7 miles
- Altimeter 29.88 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KICL 062155Z AUTO 22012KT 7SM CLR A2988 RMK AO2
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA ICL · ICAO KICL
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Clarinda
- Elevation
- 996 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Omaha sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1950
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 5,002 × 75 ft | Concrete, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 13/31 | 2,729 × 280 ft | Grass, fair |
- Runway 02: PAPI, two lights on the left, road 13 ft high 475 ft from the end
- Runway 20: PAPI, two lights on the left, building 99 ft high 2,570 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Omaha and center (remote transmitter) Low | 119.6 | |
| Icl and aWOS-3 | 132.025 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 712-542-3345.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Clarinda from the FAA register
33 aircraft are registered to owners in Clarinda, Iowa: 30 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 1 glider, 1 drone. 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, never named. All aircraft registered in Iowa.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 1 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
- Provided approach to each runway is maintained for a minimum 20:1 glide slope and transitional surface be maintained for a 7:1 slope.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 02/20; runway end identifier lights runway 20 and PAPI runway 02 and 20 - the common traffic frequency.
- Marked with yellow cones.
- Marked with yellow cones.
- Runway 13/31 - no snow removal, runway closed when snow conditions exist.
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.