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KMCW Mason City Municipal Airport

Mason City, IA · 5 miles W of MASON CITY, IA

Public Non-towered Publicly-owned ICAO KMCW

Location & operations

Elevation
1213.4 ft
Coordinates
43-09-28.1000N 093-19-52.5000W
Lat / Long
43.1578056, -93.33125
Mag. variation
00E (2020)
Time zone
UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Activated
03/1943
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS
FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility
MCW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance
0700-1700 FOR SVC OR FUEL AFT HRS PPR CALL 641-430-9898.
Pattern altitude
2013.4 ft. MSL
Wind indicator
lighted
Segmented circle
yes
Beacon
white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Lights
ACTVT HIRL RY 18/36; MIRL RY 12/30; REIL RY 12; MALS RY 18; MALSR RY 36; VASI RY 18; PAPI RYS 12; 30; & 36 - CTAF. ALL PAPIS ON DURG DALGT HRS.

Airport diagram FAA official

KMCW airport diagram

Range from KMCW

Runways

Longest 6,501 ft

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Dimensions
6501 x 150 ft. / 1982 x 46 m
Surface
asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Edge lights
high intensity
Weight bearing
Single wheel 80.0

Runway 18

Heading
180
VGSI / PAPI
4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach
ILS
Approach lights
MALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system
Declared distances
TORA:6501 TODA:6501 ASDA:6501 LDA:6501
Markings
nonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
1213.1 ft.

Runway 36

Heading
360
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (2.90 degrees glide path)
Approach lights
MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Declared distances
TORA:6501 TODA:6501 ASDA:6401 LDA:6401
Markings
precision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
1192.9 ft.
Dimensions
5502 x 150 ft. / 1677 x 46 m
Surface
asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition
Edge lights
medium intensity
Weight bearing
Single wheel 80.0

Runway 12

Heading
125
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Declared distances
TORA:5501 TODA:5501 ASDA:5501 LDA:5501
Markings
nonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
yes
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
1209.7 ft.
Obstructions
63 ft. tree, 1700 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear

Runway 30

Heading
305
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Declared distances
TORA:5501 TODA:5501 ASDA:5501 LDA:5501
Markings
nonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
1192.1 ft.
Obstructions
41 ft. bldg, 1650 ft. from runway, 450 ft. right of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear

Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26

📄 AIRPORT DIAGRAM (FAA) ↗

Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.

Communications

Control Tower
no
Ctaf/unicom
123.0
Wx Asos
120.300 (641-255-0381)
Approach Lights
MALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system

Services

Fuel
100LL JET-A
Fuel available
100LL JET-A
Parking
hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR

Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.