FSW
Fort Madison Municipal Airport
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Location Information for KFSW
Coordinates: N40°39.55' / W91°19.66'
Located 02 miles N of Fort Madison, Iowa on 206 acres of land. View all Airports in Iowa.
Surveyed Elevation is 721 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:March 1959
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:CHICAGO
F.S.S.:FORT DODGE
NOTAMs Facility:FSW (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:CHICAGO
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:ALL/MON-SUN/ON CALL
FOR ARPT ATTENDANCE CALL 319-316-2234 (CELL).
Airport Communications
AWOS-3:120.925 Tel. 319-372-5147
UNICOM:122.800
CTAF:122.800
ASOS at BRL (11.5 NE):118.025 319-752-6246
AWOS-3 at EOK (12.8 S):118.375 319-524-7884
AWOS-3 at MPZ (19.1 NW):119.325 319-385-4926
Remarks:
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 135.6/316.1 (BURLINGTON RCAG).
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD BRL BURLINGTON 115.55 253°18.7
VOD DDD PORT CITY 116.50 192°43.2
VOD GBG GALESBURG 109.80 250°44.0
VOT UIN QUINCY 113.60 352°48.7
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT BR BURNS 390 091°9.3
VOT JZY MACOMB 251 103°36.1
VOT UI QUINCY 293 175°46.4
VOT PI TUNGG 356 091°79.3
Runway 17/35
Dimensions:4000 x 75 feet / 1219 x 23 meters
Surface:Concrete / Wire Combed in Good Condition
Weight Limits:PCN/9 /R/C/W/U, S-19, D-25
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 17Runway 35
Coordinates:N40°39.87' / W91°19.76'N40°39.23' / W91°19.57'
Elevation: 713.0 715.2
Traffic Pattern: Right Left
Runway Heading: 167° True 347° True
Markings:Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP2L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
RWY 35 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN AND BYD 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
REIL:Yes
Obstacles: 40 ft Trees 1100 ft from runway, 225 ft right of center 13 ft Trees 400 ft from runway
+33 FT TREES 1000 FT L/R.
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue)
Transient Storage:Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:NONE
Engine Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:CITY OF FORT MADISON
JOSH DENNING CHMN ARPT CMSN; CALL 319-470-0066. LAURA LEIGOS, CITY MANAGER - 319-372-7700 EXT 203
AVE E & 8 TH
FORT MADISON, IA 52627
319-372-7700
Manager:TIM BINGHAM
50 ARPT RD.
FORT MADISON, IA 52627
319-372-1138
Other Remarks
  • TWY LGTS AT ENTRANCE ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • 0LL SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 & REIL RY 35 & PAPI RY 35 - CTAF.
Weather Minimums
Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP) Charts
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