Additional information
ICAO | 5IA7 |
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Category | 1 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Murphy Field Private |
City | Wellman |
State | Iowa |
Country | United States |
Altitude | 803 |
airport_desc | Murphy Field Private is a small, private airstrip located in Wellman, Iowa, United States. The airport stands at an elevation of 803 feet above sea level, providing a modest facility primarily for use by local aviators and private aircraft owners. Its strategic location in Wellman serves the surrounding rural community, supporting activities ranging from recreational flying to agricultural operations. Murphy Field Private is characteristic of small-scale airports, emphasizing ease of access and straightforward amenities suited for general aviation. The airstrip offers a valuable resource for regional air travel and connectivity, contributing to the local economy and fostering a sense of community in this part of Iowa. |