About Ames Municipal Airport

AMES MUNI

ICAO	KAMW
FAA ID	AMW
IATA	AMW
Type	Midsized airport
Open since	August 1943
Coordinates (ARP)	41.99204, -93.62182 415931N 0933719W
Variation	0.4° E (2024)
Timezone	Chicago (-5 h)
Local time	Apr 27, 2024 01:45
Fuel types	100 Grade 100 gasoline (Green) A Jet A, Kerosene (-40°C)
Usage	Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual)	30,150 (September 12, 2022)
Based aircraft	63
Airport status	Operational
Source	FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

Runways

ID	True Heading	Magnetic Heading	Length	Width	Surface	Latitude	Longitude
1	017°	016°	5,702 ft	98 ft	Asphalt	41.9827	-93.6248
19	197°	196°	5,702 ft	98 ft	Asphalt	41.9977	-93.6188
13	136°	135°	3,491 ft	75 ft	Concrete	41.9985	-93.6264
31	316°	315°	3,491 ft	75 ft	Concrete	41.9916	-93.6175

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Ames Municipal Airport

Ames Municipal Airport is a midsized airport in Iowa, United States. The airport is located at latitude 41.99263 and longitude -93.62184. The airport has 2 runways: 1/19 and 13/31. The ICAO airport code of this field is KAMW. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is AMW. The airport's IATA code is AMW. Nearby other airfields are Boone Municipal Airport, Bascom Field, Kern Field, Lund Airport and Farrar Airport.

Ames Municipal Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Minneapolis.

Ames Municipal Airport is in the timezone of America/Chicago. Difference with UTC is -5 h. Today the sun rises at 06:14 and sets at 20:09. This applies to Ames Municipal Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Things to do at this airport

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On this airport you can find flying schools. Companies on this airport are Central Iowa Air Service and Hap's Air Service.

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Flying schools

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References

Nearby airports

	ID	Distance	Direction
SCH Heliport	US-4145	7.7 NM	078°
Boone Municipal Airport	KBNW	11 NM	288°
Boone County Hospital Heliport	US-4041	12 NM	288°
Bascom Field	US-4089	13 NM	158°
Woodward State Hospital Heliport	US-4207	15 NM	240°
Kern Field	US-4163	16 NM	197°
Lund Airport	US-4120	16 NM	355°
Farrar Airport	US-4093	17 NM	139°
Ankeny Regional Airport	KIKV	18 NM	172°

Navigational aids

Name		Ident	Type	Distance	Direction
	Boone	BNW	NDB	11 NM	289°

More runway information

Condition

ID	Surface condition	Surface treatment	PCN Pavement Classification Number	Runway Lights Edge Intensity
1	Fair	No special treatment	32/R/C/W/U	High
19	Fair	No special treatment	32/R/C/W/U	High
13	Fair	No special treatment	10/R/D/W/U	Medium
31	Fair	No special treatment	10/R/D/W/U	Medium

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID	Single wheel	Double wheel
1	30,000 lbs	38,000 lbs
19	30,000 lbs	38,000 lbs
13	30,000 lbs
31	30,000 lbs

Declared distances

ID	TORA Takeoff Run Available	TODA Takeoff Distance Available	ASDA Accelerated Stop Distance Available	LDA Landing Distance Available	Displaced Threshold Length
1
19
13
31

Elevations

ID	End Elevation	Threshold Crossing Height	Visual Glide Path Angle	Touchdown Zone Elevation
1	956 ft			291 ft
19	919 ft	41 ft	4.0°	286 ft
13	926 ft	43 ft	3.0°	283 ft
31	920 ft	36 ft	3.0°	283 ft

Obstruction data

ID	Controlling Object Description	CFR Part 77	Controlling Object Clearance slope	Controlling Object Height (AGL)	Controlling Object Distance Threshold	Controlling Object Centerline offset	Controlling Object Centerline
1	TREE	Precision Instrument	27	78 ft	2,379 ft	1,148 ft	Left
19	TREE	C	25	87 ft	2,402 ft	1,132 ft	Left
13	TREE	C	7	16 ft	322 ft	538 ft	Left
31	TREE	C	16	50 ft	1,010 ft	230 ft	Right

Lights and markings

ID	Runway Markings Type	Runway Markings Condition	Approach Light System	Visual Glide Slope Indicators
1	Precision Instrument	Good	MALSR
19	Nonprecision Instrument	Good		V4L
13	Nonprecision Instrument	Good		V4L
31	Nonprecision Instrument	Good		V4L

Other information

ID	ILS type	Pattern
1	ILS/DME	Right hand
19
13		Right hand
31		Left hand