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Y76AIRPORT

Morningstar Field

Des Moines, Iowa

VFRUpdated 2h ago805 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

Y76

Elevation

805 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

41.655, -93.644

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

805 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

Coordinates

41.6555, -93.6441

Current Weather

METAR KIKV 211715Z AUTO 11008G13KT 10SM OVC070 12/05 A3023 RMK AO2

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

110Β° at 8 kt G13

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

12Β°C

Dewpoint

5Β°C

Altimeter

1023.80 inHg

Cloud Cover

OVC

Nearest weather from KIKV (5 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-21 17:15Z

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
17/352,065 ft180 ftTURF-F-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for Y76.

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Y76 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

Morningstar Field (Y76) is a airport located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 805 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 41.6555Β°N, 93.6441Β°W.

Runways

Morningstar Field has 1 runway. The longest runway (17/35) measures 2,065 feet by 180 feet with a turf-f surface.

Communications & Operations

Morningstar Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at Morningstar Field is VFR (Visual Flight Rules β€” good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Y76?

Y76 is the ICAO identifier for Morningstar Field, a public-use airport located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States.

How many runways does Morningstar Field have?

Morningstar Field (Y76) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of Y76?

The field elevation of Morningstar Field is 805 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at Y76?

No fuel types are currently listed for Morningstar Field. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at Y76?

The current flight category at Morningstar Field is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at Y76?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for Morningstar Field.

How do I access complete data for Y76?

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Where is Morningstar Field located?

Morningstar Field (Y76) is located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States, at an elevation of 805 ft MSL.

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Source: FAA faa-nasrΒ· AIRAC 28-day cycleΒ· Updated May 5, 11:50 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metarΒ· Updated May 21, 05:15 PM UTC
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