# Picayune Airport (IA16)

**Picayune Airport** (FAA: IA16) is a small airport in Iowa City, Iowa, United States. It opened in Apr 1975. It has one runway, 1,800 ft (549 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ia16

## At a glance

- FAA: IA16
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Iowa City, Iowa, United States
- Opened: Apr 1975
- Elevation: 800 ft / 244 m
- Coordinates: 41.7083, -91.5002
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,800 ft / 549 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35288935
- Weather station: KIOW
- Ident: IA16

## Timeline

- Apr 1975: Picayune Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 06/24 | 1,800 ft / 549 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,800 ft / 549 m | =26,165 of 29,858 | =12,889 in North America | =11,401 in US |
| Elevation | 800 ft / 244 m | =21,373 of 43,403 | =10,006 in North America | =8,220 in US |
| Age | Opened 1975 | =7,193 of 15,079 | =5,271 in North America | =5,177 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [IOW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiow.md) Iowa City Municipal Airport · 5.3 mi / 8.6 km
- [IA25](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ia25.md) Bartlett Field · 7.1 mi / 11 km
- [IA24](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ia24.md) Green Castle Airport · 12 mi / 20 km
- [CID](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcid.md) The Eastern Iowa Airport · 16 mi / 26 km
- [4IA2](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4ia2.md) Walker Field · 17 mi / 27 km
- [8C4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k8c4.md) Mathews Memorial Airport · 18 mi / 29 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/ia16/data
