Cherokee County Regional (CKP)

Airport information: Cherokee, IA, United States. Search for another airport below.

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Location and general information

ICAO code: KCKP
FAA identifier: CKP
FAA site number: 05898.*A
City / state: Cherokee, IA
County: Cherokee
Time zone: America/Chicago
Reference point: 42°43'53.71" N
95°33'21.28" W
Elevation: 1,227 ft (estimated)
Magnetic variation: 5° E (1985)
Status: Operational
Ownership: Public, City of Cherokee
Use: Open to the public
Airport area: 155 acres
From downtown: 1 NM south
Sectional chart: Omaha
Activated: 04/1940

Services and facilities

Control tower: No
Attendance: All months, mon-fri, 0900-1700
Fuel: 100LL, Jet A
Airframe / engine repair: Major / major
Transient storage: Hangar, tie-downs
Other services: Flight instruction, aircraft rental
ARTCC: Minneapolis (ZMP)
Flight service: Fort Dodge (FOD)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: CKP
Wind indicator: Lighted
Beacon: White and green, sunset to sunrise
Segmented circle: No
Landing fee: No
Customs: No
Airport manager: Savannah Nelson
712-225-2810
Last FAA inspection: 06/19/2026

FAA remarks

Waterfowl on and in the vicinity of airport.
For CD contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.
Runway 1/19 closed when snow conditions exist.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Airport facts

ICAO code: KCKP
FAA identifier: CKP
Location: Cherokee, IA, United States
Elevation: 1,227 ft
Time zone: America/Chicago
Coordinates: 42.73159, -95.55591

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
18 / 36	4,001 × 75 ft	Concrete, fair
01 / 19	1,941 × 120 ft	Turf, fair

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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