Picayune Airport
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 14h 50m 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 Picayune Airport
Picayune Airport is a small airport in Iowa City, United States. It sits at an elevation of 800 ft (244 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft / 549 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Iowa City Municipal Airport (IOW), about 4.6 nm to the ssw.
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)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24▸ displaced | 1,800 ft / 549 m | 75 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| KSUI-FM (Iowa City);KIIN-TV (Iowa City) | 1,457 ft | 797 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 778 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Picayune Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Picayune Airport located?
Picayune Airport is small airport located in Iowa City, United States, at an elevation of 800 ft (244 m).
How many runways does Picayune Airport have?
Picayune Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,800 ft / 549 m.
What time zone is Picayune Airport in?
Picayune Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Picayune Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Picayune Airport is approximately 1.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Picayune Airport?
The nearest airport to Picayune Airport is Iowa City Municipal Airport (IOW), about 4.6 nm to the ssw, followed by Bartlett Field and Green Castle Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Picayune Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.