Terminal Procedures

C17 — Marion

MARION, IA · 3 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

Elevation 860 ft1 runwayLongest 3,776 ftNon-toweredFuel 100LL avgas, Jet A, MogasVolume NC-3Not for navigation

2 published instrument approaches: 2 RNAV (GPS), serving 2 runway ends.

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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 170PDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 350PDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

C17 airport information

Control tower
No
Attendance
Continuous
ARTCC
Chicago Center
Flight service
Fort Dodge
NOTAM facility
FOD (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
2E
Wind indicator
Lighted
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A, Mogas
Airframe service
Major
Powerplant service
Major
Bottled oxygen
None
Parking
Tie-downs
Activated
September 1966
Airport area
40 acres
Ownership
Privately owned
Sectional
Chicago
Last FAA inspection
2025-10-23

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

C17 radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF122.7
Approach134.05Cedar Rapids

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

3,776 × 60 ft1735N500 ft
Runway layout at C17, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
17/353,776 ft60 ftAsphalt GoodMedium intensity
  17displaced threshold 244 ft
  35right-hand circuit

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where C17 is

Latitude, longitude42.0298110, -91.5317220
Elevation860 ft
From Marion3 nm E

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FAA remarks for C17

  • ACTVT MIRL 17/35 - CTAF.
  • DEER & WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • APCH SLOPE 20:1 TO DTHR.
  • 18 FT ROAD, 145 FT FM RWY END ON RWY CNTRLN.
  • OCCASIONAL SKYDIVING AND BALLOON LAUNCHES MAY-SEP
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Airports near C17

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
KCIDThe Eastern IowaCEDAR RAPIDS, IA12 nm SW10
KMXOMonticello RgnlMONTICELLO, IA20 nm NE4
8C4Mathews MemlTIPTON, IA23 nm SE2
KIOWIowa City MuniIOWA CITY, IA23 nm S5
KVTIVinton Veterans Meml AirparkVINTON, IA25 nm NW4
KIIBJames H Connell Fld At Independence MuniINDEPENDENCE, IA32 nm NW4
KTZTBelle Plaine MuniBELLE PLAINE, IA35 nm W3
KOQWMaquoketa MuniMAQUOKETA, IA35 nm E3

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Common questions about C17

What charts are available for C17?

3 current FAA charts for Marion, including 2 instrument approachs. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for C17?

CTAF 122.7. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at C17?

Marion has 1 runway. The longest is 17/35 at 3,776 ft by 60 ft, asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does C17 have an ILS approach?

No ILS is published. In total C17 has 2 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Is C17 a towered airport?

No — Marion has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these C17 charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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