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K4C8

Albia Municipal Airport · Albia

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
963 ft / 294 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CNTR 118.15 MHz (CHICAGO CNTR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
13/31 · 3,400 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Albia Municipal Airport (K4C8), located in Albia, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 963 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Albia Municipal Airport
ICAO / IATA
K4C8 / —
Municipality
Albia
Country
Region
US-IA — Iowa
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
963 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,400 ft / 1,036 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 129° / 309°
RWY 13 (129°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31 (309°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CNTR CHICAGO CNTR
118.15 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KOTMILS
Ottumwa Regional Airport
29 km / 16 nm
KDSMILS
Des Moines International Airport
96 km / 52 nm
KIRKILS
Kirksville Regional Airport
102 km / 55 nm
KCIDILS
The Eastern Iowa Airport
132 km / 71 nm
KBRLILS
Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
140 km / 76 nm

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026