IA18 — Besch Airport, Corwith, IA | FlightKit

Non-ToweredCorwith, IA • 1,165' MSL

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IA18 Runways1 runway

IA18 has 1 runway. The longest is 9/27 at 2,193 ft × 120 ft (turf).

9/27No runway lights2,193 ft × 120 ftTurf

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

IA18 Field Data

IA18 field elevation is 1,165 ft MSL. The standard traffic pattern altitude at IA18 is 2,170 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL).

Field elevation1,165 ft MSL

Pattern altitude2,170 ft MSL1,000 ft AGL · standard

Control towerNon-towered

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

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Frequently Asked About IA18

Is IA18 (Besch Airport) a towered airport?

No, IA18 is a non-towered airport.

How long is the runway at IA18?

IA18 has 1 runway (9/27). The longest runway is 2,193 feet.

What is the traffic pattern altitude at IA18?

IA18 uses the standard traffic pattern altitude of 1,000 feet AGL — about 2,170 feet MSL at a field elevation of 1,165 feet.

What is the elevation of IA18?

IA18 (Besch Airport) has a field elevation of 1,165 feet MSL.

Where is IA18 located?

IA18 (Besch Airport) is located in Corwith, IA.