KEST Estherville Municipal Airport
Estherville, IA · 4 miles E of ESTHERVILLE, IA
Public
Non-towered
Publicly-owned
ICAO KEST
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 1318.8 ft
- Coordinates
- 43-24-26.9000N 094-44-47.0000W
- Lat / Long
- 43.4074722, -94.7463889
- Mag. variation
- 01E (2020)
- Time zone
- UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
- Activated
- 08/1942
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
- FSS
- FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
- NOTAMs facility
- EST (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- DAWN-DUSK FOR SERVICE AFTER HRS CALL 712-362-2761.
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Segmented circle
- no
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
- Lights
- ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34; REIL RYS 16 & 34; PAPI RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF.
Airport location no published diagram
Range from KEST
Runways
Longest 4797 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 4797 x 75 ft. / 1462 x 23 m
- Surface
- concrete, in good condition
- Edge lights
- medium intensity
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 11.0
Runway 16
- Heading
- 169 magnetic, 170 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 1316.7 ft.
- Obstructions
- none
Runway 34
- Heading
- 349 magnetic, 350 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- REIL ARE OMNIDIRECTIONAL.
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 1317.5 ft.
- Obstructions
- 19 ft. road, 850 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear
- Dimensions
- 2989 x 90 ft. / 911 x 27 m
- Surface
- turf, in fair condition Runway edge markings
Runway 6
- Heading
- 072 magnetic, 073 true
- Markings
- none, in fair condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 1312.9 ft.
- Obstructions
- none
Runway 24
- Heading
- 252 magnetic, 253 true
- Markings
- none, in fair condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 1312.5 ft.
- Obstructions
- 15 ft. road, 575 ft. from runway, 38:1 slope to clear
Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26
Departures — DP / ODP 1
Approaches — IAP 2
Arrivals — STAR 0
None published.
Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.
Communications
- Control Tower
- no
- Ctaf/unicom
- 122.975
- Wx Asos
- 121.425 (712-362-7250)
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL JET-A+
- Fuel available
- 100LL JET-A+
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.