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Small airport

Lerchs Airport

ICAO 62IA🇺🇸 Martelle
Coordinates
42.0667°N, 91.3668°W
Elevation
941 ft (287 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IA
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
1.4° W

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:03
Sunrise
06:32
Sunset
19:41
Civil dusk
20:10

About 13h 9m 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 Lerchs Airport

Lerchs Airport is a small airport in Martelle, United States. It sits at an elevation of 941 ft (287 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft / 671 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Marion Airport (KC17), about 7.6 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 / 352,200 ft / 671 m100 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Lerchs Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lerchs Airport located?

Lerchs Airport is small airport located in Martelle, United States, at an elevation of 941 ft (287 m).

How many runways does Lerchs Airport have?

Lerchs Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,200 ft / 671 m.

What time zone is Lerchs Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Lerchs Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Lerchs Airport is approximately 1.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Lerchs Airport?

The nearest airport to Lerchs Airport is Marion Airport (KC17), about 7.6 nm to the wsw, followed by Mc Bride Field and Monticello Regional Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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