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KFSW Fort Madison Municipal Airport
Fort Madison, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: FSW
Lat/Long: 40-39-32.8000N 091-19-39.9000W
40-39.546667N 091-19.665000W
40.6591111,-91.3277500
(estimated)
Elevation: 721.8 ft. / 220.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 00W (2010)
From city: 2 miles N of FORT MADISON, IA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 52627

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1959
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FSW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-SUN ON CALL
FOR ARPT ATTENDANCE CALL 319-316-2234 (CELL).
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 & REIL RY 35 & PAPI RY 35 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 120.925 (319-372-5147)
WX ASOS at BRL (12 nm NE): 118.025 (319-752-6246)
WX AWOS-3 at EOK (13 nm S): 118.375 (319-524-7884)
WX AWOS-3 at MPZ (19 nm NW): 119.325 (319-385-4926)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 135.6/316.1 (BURLINGTON RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BRLr253/18.7BURLINGTON VOR/DME111.4005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BURNS271/9.339001EBR -... .-.
MACOMB283/36.025101EJZY .--- --.. -.--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
100LL:SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m
Surface: concrete/wired/combed, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 9 /R/C/W/U
Single wheel: 19.0
Double wheel: 25.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 40-39.866987N40-39.225467N
Longitude: 091-19.762823W091-19.566015W
Elevation: 713.0 ft.715.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 167 magnetic, 167 true347 magnetic, 347 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RWY 35 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN AND BYD 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 40 ft. trees, 1100 ft. from runway, 225 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear25 ft. trees, 702 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear
+33 FT TREES 1000 FT L/R.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF FORT MADISON
AVE E & 8 TH
FORT MADISON, IA 52627
Phone 319-372-7700
BOB CHESNUT CHMN ARPT CMSN; CALL 319-470-0066.
Manager: DAVE WOODLEY
50 ARPT RD.
FORT MADISON, IA 52627
Phone 319-372-1138

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 9
Single engine airplanes: 7
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Jet airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 53/week *
52% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
15% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 04 November 2021

Additional Remarks

TWY LGTS AT ENTRANCE ONLY.
FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

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 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (232KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (256KB)
VOR/DME-A   download (188KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (58KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (158KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBRL - Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (12 nm NE)
KEOK - Keokuk Municipal Airport (13 nm S)
KMPZ - Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (19 nm NW)
KMQB - Macomb Municipal Airport (32 nm E)
C66 - Monmouth Municipal Airport (36 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo of KFSW (Fort Madison Municipal Airport)
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Photo taken 15-Apr-2010
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2711:27
Sunrise06:5511:55
Sunset19:2500:25
Evening civil twilight19:5300:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 14:49:35
Local (UTC-5)  28-Mar-2024 09:49:35
 
METAR
KBRL 
11nm NE 
281353Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP211 T00391028
KEOK 
12nm S 
281435Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3015 RMK A01
KMPZ 
19nm NW 
281435Z AUTO 22011KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A3013 RMK AO2
TAF
KBRL 
11nm NE 
281120Z 2812/2912 21007KT P6SM BKN080 FM290600 09005KT P6SM OVC100
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100LL
SS $5.60 
 Updated 12-Mar-2024
 
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