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Small airport

Folkerts Airport

ICAO 5IA5🇺🇸 Rudd
Coordinates
43.1430°N, 92.8780°W
Elevation
1,150 ft (351 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IA
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
0.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 19, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:16
Sunrise
05:50
Sunset
20:47
Civil dusk
21:21

About 14h 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 Folkerts Airport

Folkerts Airport is a small airport in Rudd, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,150 ft (351 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft / 792 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Henry Airport (85IA), about 8.2 nm to the ene.

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

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
E / W2,600 ft / 792 m82 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle1,089 ft
Obstacle1,099 ft
Obstacle1,096 ft
Obstacle1,106 ft
Obstacle1,115 ft
Obstacle1,073 ft
Obstacle1,099 ft
Obstacle1,086 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Folkerts Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Folkerts Airport located?

Folkerts Airport is small airport located in Rudd, United States, at an elevation of 1,150 ft (351 m).

How many runways does Folkerts Airport have?

Folkerts Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,600 ft / 792 m.

What time zone is Folkerts Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Folkerts Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Folkerts Airport is approximately 0.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Folkerts Airport?

The nearest airport to Folkerts Airport is Henry Airport (85IA), about 8.2 nm to the ene, followed by Spotts Field and Osage Municipal Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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