FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | EFW |
| Lat/Long: | 42-00-35.4000N 094-20-30.5000W
42-00.590000N 094-20.508333W
42.0098333,-94.3418056
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1047.3 ft. / 319.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of JEFFERSON, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 50129 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1950 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FOD (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 14 & 32 OPR CONSLY |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at PRO (14 nm SE): | 118.0 (515-465-2269) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 134.0/288.3 (FORT DODGE RCAG).
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 4100 x 75 ft. / 1250 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 6 /R/C/X/T | | Single wheel: | 11.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 42-00.827407N | | 42-00.289395N |
| Longitude: | 094-20.816352W | | 094-20.269772W |
| Elevation: | 1043.5 ft. | | 1047.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 140 magnetic, 143 true | | 320 magnetic, 323 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 100 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 20 ft. road, 640 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 1696 x 150 ft. / 517 x 46 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RUNWAY 18/36 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 42-00.804193N | | 42-00.531002N |
| Longitude: | 094-20.384977W | | 094-20.462280W |
| Elevation: | 1033.4 ft. | | 1038.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 189 magnetic, 192 true | | 009 magnetic, 012 true |
| Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | NSTD, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 19 ft. road, 590 ft. from runway, 31:1 slope to clear | | 42 ft. pline, 1700 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF JEFFERSON
CITY HALL
JEFFERSON, IA 50129
Phone 515-386-3111 |
| Manager: | JOYCE RICHARDSON
1581 235 ST
JEFFERSON, IA 50129
Phone 515-386-7301
OR 515-386-2136 (POLICE) |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 32 IS CALM WIND RY. |
| - | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (230KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (234KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (427KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPRO - Perry Municipal Airport (14 nm SE)
KGCT - Guthrie County Regional Airport (20 nm S)
KCIN - Arthur N Neu Airport (20 nm W)
KBNW - Boone Municipal Airport (22 nm E)
KADU - Audubon County Airport (32 nm SW)
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 24-Feb-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:33 | | 12:33 |
| Sunrise | | 07:01 | | 13:01 |
| Sunset | | 18:00 | | 00:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:28 | | 00:28 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Feb-2026 23:21:53 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 24-Feb-2026 17:21:53 |
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| METAR |
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KPRO
14nm SE | 242255Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM OVC100 02/M00 A2956 RMK AO2 T00191002 $
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KCIN
19nm W | 242255Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM FEW100 03/01 A2957 RMK AO2
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KFOD
32nm N | 241721Z 2418/2518 25008KT P6SM SCT110 BKN250 FM242100 29010KT P6SM SCT090 OVC110 FM242300 33008KT P6SM SCT060 OVC110 FM250600 33005KT P6SM FEW070 FEW250
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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