VFR
97IA
VOLKENS FLD
CARSON, IA
Elevation
1,275 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runway
2,000 ft
About Volkens Field
Volkens Field, located in Carson, Iowa, is recognized in FAA records under the identifier 97IA. This privately owned, non-towered airport features a single turf runway, 18/36, measuring 2,000 feet long and 75 feet wide.
No published instrument approaches serve this field, so all flying is conducted under visual flight rules. The field is non-towered, requiring pilots to self-coordinate traffic through standard see-and-avoid procedures. There is no fuel service on record, and because this is a private-use facility, prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
The airport sits at 1,275 feet above mean sea level.
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Questions
- Where is Volkens Field (97IA) located?
- Volkens Field is located in Carson, IA.
- Is Volkens Field a public or private airport?
- Volkens Field (97IA) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Volkens Field have?
- Volkens Field has a single runway, 18/36 at 2,000 feet of turf.
- What is the field elevation at Volkens Field?
- Volkens Field sits at 1,275 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Volkens Field have an instrument approach?
- No, Volkens Field has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Volkens Field have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Volkens Field (97IA) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.