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Small airport

Clarion Municipal Airport

ICAO KCAVLocal CAV🇺🇸 Clarion
Coordinates
42.7419°N, 93.7589°W
Elevation
1,162 ft (354 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IA
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
0.4° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:16
Sunrise
05:50
Sunset
20:53
Civil dusk
21:27

About 15h 3m 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 Clarion Municipal Airport

Clarion Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) northwest of the central business district of Clarion, a city in Wright County, Iowa, United States. This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KCAV

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

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

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
14 / 323,455 ft / 1,053 m60 ftConLightedOpen
08 / 261,380 ft / 421 m110 ftGrsUnlitClosed

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DMINNEAPOLIS CNTR134.000 MHz
AWOSAWOS 3126.575 MHz
FSSFORT DODGE RDO122.300 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (2)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle328 ft1,188 ft
Obstacle328 ft1,234 ft
Obstacle1,273 ft
Obstacle1,299 ft
Obstacle1,207 ft
Obstacle1,266 ft
Obstacle1,260 ft
Obstacle1,257 ft

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

Nearby airports

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Clarion Municipal Airport?

The ICAO code for Clarion Municipal Airport is KCAV.

Where is Clarion Municipal Airport located?

Clarion Municipal Airport is small airport located in Clarion, United States, at an elevation of 1,162 ft (354 m).

How many runways does Clarion Municipal Airport have?

Clarion Municipal Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 3,455 ft / 1,053 m.

What time zone is Clarion Municipal Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Clarion Municipal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Clarion Municipal Airport is approximately 0.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Clarion Municipal Airport?

The nearest airport to Clarion Municipal Airport is Eagle Grove Municipal Airport (KEAG), about 7.2 nm to the wsw, followed by Belmond Municipal Airport and Besch Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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