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Northwood Municipal Airport

ICAO 5D2🇺🇸 Northwood
Coordinates
43.4483°N, 93.2019°W
Elevation
1,224 ft (373 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IA
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
0.1° W

Daylight today(Oct 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:01
Sunrise
07:30
Sunset
18:28
Civil dusk
18:57

About 10h 58m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Northwood Municipal Airport

Northwood Municipal Airport is a small airport in Northwood, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,224 ft (373 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,300 ft / 1,006 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Holt Farms Airport (US-1290), about 3.3 nm to the wsw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 353,300 ft / 1,006 m100 ftTurf-gLightedOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DZ PIA014 APR-OCT WKNDS SR-SSSpecial useDangerGND11500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle—1,257 ft—
Obstacle—1,280 ft—
Obstacle—1,283 ft—
Obstacle—1,270 ft—
Obstacle—1,296 ft—
Obstacle—1,309 ft—
Obstacle—1,237 ft—
Obstacle—1,263 ft—

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Northwood Municipal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Northwood Municipal Airport located?

Northwood Municipal Airport is small airport located in Northwood, United States, at an elevation of 1,224 ft (373 m).

How many runways does Northwood Municipal Airport have?

Northwood Municipal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,300 ft / 1,006 m.

What time zone is Northwood Municipal Airport in?

Northwood Municipal Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Northwood Municipal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Northwood Municipal Airport is approximately 0.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Northwood Municipal Airport?

The nearest airport to Northwood Municipal Airport is Holt Farms Airport (US-1290), about 3.3 nm to the wsw, followed by Loken Farm Airport and Radloff's Cedar View Farms Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Northwood Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.