Aviation
FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009 Location
FAA Identifier: EBS
Lat/Long: 42-26-11.4000N / 093-52-08.6000W 42-26.190000N / 093-52.143333W 42.4365000 / -93.8690556 (estimated)
Elevation: 1122 ft. / 342.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03E (1995)
From city: 3 miles SW of WEBSTER CITY, IA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 50595
Airport Operations
Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1945
Sectional chart:
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Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: EBS (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-DUSK
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32; PAPI RYS 14 & 32 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 127.825 (515-832-2794)
WX AWOS-3 at FOD (16 nm NW): 118.775 (515-955-5490)
WX AWOS-3 at CAV (19 nm N): 126.575 (515-532-3515)
APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 134.0/288.3 (FORT DODGE RCAG).  
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distanceVOR nameFreqVar
r112/21.5FORT DODGE VORTAC113.5007E

Airport Services
Fuel available:  100LL JET-A
Parking:  hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:  MAJOR
Powerplant service:  MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:  NONE
Bulk oxygen:  NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions:  4007 x 75 ft. / 1221 x 23 m
Surface:  concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity:  Single wheel:  15.0

Runway edge lights:  medium intensity
RUNWAY 14    RUNWAY 32
Latitude:  42-26.430287N  42-25.896842N
Longitude:  093-52.396533W  093-51.872842W
Elevation:  1104.9 ft.  1121.7 ft.
Gradient:  0.4%  0.4%
Traffic pattern:  left  left
Runway heading:  141 magnetic, 144 true  321 magnetic, 324 true
Markings:  nonprecision, in good condition  nonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator:  2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)  2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights:  yes
REIL OTS INDEFLY.  yes
Touchdown point:  yes, no lights  yes, no lights
Obstructions:  19 ft. road, 400 ft. from runway, 205 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear  4 ft. fence, 293 ft. from runway, 23:1 slope to clear

Runway 5/23
Dimensions:  2662 x 90 ft. / 811 x 27 m
Surface:  turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings:  05/23 THRS & EDGES MARKED WITH CONES.
Operational restrictions:  CLSD NOV-APR.
RUNWAY 5    RUNWAY 23
Latitude:  42-26.088162N  42-26.373707N
Longitude:  093-52.382287W  093-51.933353W
Elevation:  1118.8 ft.  1107.8 ft.
Traffic pattern:  left  left
Runway heading:  046 magnetic, 049 true  226 magnetic, 229 true
Obstructions:  6 ft. fence, 210 ft. from runway, 45 ft. left of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear  none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership:  Publicly-owned
Owner:  CITY OF WEBSTER CITY
400 2ND ST.
WEBSTER CITY, IA 50595-0217
Phone 515-832-5701
CHAIRMAN ARPT CMSN STEVE SAVERE.
Manager:  RALPH STORM
1524 - 240TH ST
WEBSTER CITY, IA 50595
Phone 515-832-3723

Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field:   23
Single engine airplanes:   15
Multi engine airplanes:   8
        Aircraft operations: avg 31/day *
63%  local general aviation
35%  transient general aviation
1%  air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 13 July 2007