# Spotts Field (05IA)

**Spotts Field** (FAA: 05IA) is a small airport in Nora Springs, Iowa, United States. It opened in Apr 1948. It has one runway, 2,450 ft (747 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/05ia

## At a glance

- FAA: 05IA
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Nora Springs, Iowa, United States
- Opened: Apr 1948
- Elevation: 1,155 ft / 352 m
- Coordinates: 43.1375, -93.0683
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,450 ft / 747 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61671940
- Weather station: KMCW
- Ident: 05IA

## Timeline

- Apr 1948: Spotts Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 2,450 ft / 747 m | 65 ft / 20 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,450 ft / 747 m | =21,251 of 29,858 | =9,632 in North America | =8,322 in US |
| Elevation | 1,155 ft / 352 m | =15,555 of 43,403 | =6,795 in North America | =5,347 in US |
| Age | Opened 1948 | =3,279 of 15,079 | =2,168 in North America | =2,110 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [5IA5](https://dromopedia.com/airports/5ia5.md) Folkerts Airport · 9.6 mi / 15 km
- [73IA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/73ia.md) Harris Field · 9.8 mi / 16 km
- [IA33](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ia33.md) Dad's Field · 12 mi / 20 km
- [MCW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmcw.md) Mason City Municipal Airport · 13 mi / 21 km
- [D02](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kd02.md) Osage Municipal Airport · 17 mi / 28 km
- [IA38](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-4328.md) Plain Ol' Field · 18 mi / 30 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/05ia/data
