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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
IA38
FAA
IA38
Elevation
1,240 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
43.139, -93.434
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
1,240 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS
Coordinates
43.1393, -93.4336
Ownership
Private
Current Weather
METAR KMCW 272153Z AUTO 13012G21KT 10SM FEW028 OVC037 24/18 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP112 T02390178
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
130° at 12 kt G21
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
23.9°C
Dewpoint
17.8°C
Altimeter
1012.30 inHg
Cloud Cover
OVC
Nearest weather from KMCW (6 NM away)
Observed 2026-06-27 21:53Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 2,600 ft | 70 ft | TURF | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for IA38.
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IA38 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
PLAIN OL' FLD (IA38) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in CLEAR LAKE, Iowa, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,240 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 43.1393°N, 93.4336°W.
Runways
PLAIN OL' FLD has 1 runway. The longest runway (06/24) measures 2,600 feet by 70 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
PLAIN OL' FLD is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at PLAIN OL' 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 IA38?
IA38 is the ICAO identifier for PLAIN OL' FLD, a public-use airport located in CLEAR LAKE, Iowa, United States.
How many runways does PLAIN OL' FLD have?
PLAIN OL' FLD (IA38) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of IA38?
The field elevation of PLAIN OL' FLD is 1,240 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at IA38?
No fuel types are currently listed for PLAIN OL' FLD. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at IA38?
The current flight category at PLAIN OL' FLD is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at IA38?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for PLAIN OL' FLD.
How do I access complete data for IA38?
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Where is PLAIN OL' FLD located?
PLAIN OL' FLD (IA38) is located in CLEAR LAKE, Iowa, United States, at an elevation of 1,240 ft MSL.