Estherville, Iowa
KEST Estherville Muni
Estherville Muni (KEST) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Estherville, Iowa, at 1,318.8 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 06/24 (2,989 by 90 ft, turf), 16/34 (4,797 by 75 ft, concrete). CTAF 122.975.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KEST, FAA EST
- Location
- Estherville, Iowa (Emmet County). 4 NM E of the city center
- Elevation
- 1,318.8 ft MSL
- Position
- 43.4075° N, 94.7464° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Omaha
- Magnetic variation
- 1° E (2020)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A+
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily DAWN-DUSK
2 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 2,989 × 90 ft | Turf, fair condition | Not listed |
| 16/34 | 4,797 × 75 ft | Concrete, good condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 24 | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 16 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 34 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.975
- Actvt Mirl Ry 16/34; Reil Rys 16 & 34; Papi Rys 16 & 34 - Ctaf.
- UNICOM
- 122.975
Weather station
- ASOS EST
- 121.425
Before you go
Brief KEST in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Estherville Muni, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.