1
Runway
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
8Y8
Elevation
1,280 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
43.266, -94.563
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
1,280 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS
Coordinates
43.2660, -94.5625
Ownership
Private
Current Weather
METAR KEST 211849Z AUTO 14017G24KT 10SM SCT100 15/06 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP228 T01500056
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
140° at 17 kt G24
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
15°C
Dewpoint
5.6°C
Altimeter
1022.80 inHg
Cloud Cover
SCT
Nearest weather from KEST (14 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-21 18:49Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,040 ft | 80 ft | TURF | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | PELTZ FLD |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 8Y8.
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8Y8 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
PELTZ FLD (8Y8) is a privately owned airport open to the public located in RINGSTED, Iowa, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,280 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 43.2660°N, 94.5625°W.
Runways
PELTZ FLD has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 2,040 feet by 80 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
PELTZ FLD is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at PELTZ FLD is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 8Y8?
8Y8 is the ICAO identifier for PELTZ FLD, a public-use airport located in RINGSTED, Iowa, United States.
How many runways does PELTZ FLD have?
PELTZ FLD (8Y8) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 8Y8?
The field elevation of PELTZ FLD is 1,280 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 8Y8?
No fuel types are currently listed for PELTZ FLD. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 8Y8?
The current flight category at PELTZ FLD is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 8Y8?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for PELTZ FLD.
How do I access complete data for 8Y8?
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Where is PELTZ FLD located?
PELTZ FLD (8Y8) is located in RINGSTED, Iowa, United States, at an elevation of 1,280 ft MSL.