Ames Municipal Airport (AMW) - FAA Information
Ames, IA
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2007-12-20 |
| Airport Identifier: | AMW |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 093-37-18.5580W/41-59-31.3620N
-93.621822/41.992045 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 955 ft / 291.08 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 700 acres |
| From nearest city: | 2 nautical miles SE of Ames, IA |
| Location: | Story County, IA |
| Magnetic Variation: | 03E (2000) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | City Of Ames |
| Address: | 515 Clark Ave
Ames, IA 50010 |
| Phone number: | 515-239-5160 |
| Manager: | Steve Salvo |
| Address: | 515 Clark Ave
Ames, IA 50010 |
| Phone number: | 515-239-5279 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RYS 01/19 & 13/31; MALSR RY 01; VASI RYS 13 & 31 & 19 - 126.0. |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Omaha |
| Region: | ACE - Central |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZMP - Minneapolis |
| Tie-in FSS: | FOD - Fort Dodge |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | AMW (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Federal Agreements: | NGY |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.700 |
| Unicom: | 122.700 |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100 A |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 01/19
| Dimension: | 5700 x 100 ft / 1737.4 x 30.5 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 30000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 38000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
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Runway 01 |
Runway 19 |
| Longitude: | 093-37-29.1250W | 093-37-07.5620W |
| Latitude: | 41-58-57.7300N | 41-59-51.6940N |
| Elevation: | 955.00 ft | 919.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 17 | 127 |
| ILS Type: | ILS
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| Traffic Pattern: | Right | Left |
| Markings: | Precision instrument, Good Condition | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 0.00 ft | 40.00 ft |
| VASI: | | 4-box on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 0.00° | 3.00° |
| Approach lights: | MALSR | |
| Obstruction: | 78 ft tree, 2380.0 ft from runway, 350 ft left of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear | 87 ft tree, 2400.0 ft from runway, 345 ft left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear |
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Runway 13/31
| Dimension: | 3492 x 100 ft / 1064.4 x 30.5 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 17000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
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Runway 13 |
Runway 31 |
| Longitude: | 093-37-34.9140W | 093-37-02.9040W |
| Latitude: | 41-59-54.6640N | 41-59-29.7690N |
| Elevation: | 925.00 ft | 920.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Right | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 43.00 ft | 36.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-box on left side | 4-box on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
| Obstruction: | 84 ft tree, 2750.0 ft from runway, 112 ft right of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear | 42 ft tree, 1225.0 ft from runway, 575 ft right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| BNW | NDB | Boone | | 407.00 | 03E | 11.0 nm |
| IKV | NDB | Ankeny | | 275.00 | 03E | 17.8 nm |
| PRO | NDB | Perry | | 251.00 | 06E | 26.0 nm |
| EBS | NDB | Webster City | | 323.00 | 03E | 29.2 nm |
| EFW | NDB | Jefferson | | 391.00 | 03E | 32.2 nm |
| MIW | NDB | Marshalltown | | 239.00 | 03E | 32.2 nm |
| IFA | NDB | Iowa Falls | | 368.00 | 03E | 33.2 nm |
| GCT | NDB | Guthrie Center | | 518.00 | 05E | 40.8 nm |
| GGI | NDB | Grinnell | | 248.00 | 02E | 43.4 nm |
| EAG | NDB | Eagle Grove | | 302.00 | 03E | 44.9 nm |
| CAV | NDB | Clarion | | 387.00 | 03E | 45.7 nm |
| PEA | NDB | Pella | | 257.00 | 02E | 46.6 nm |
| HPT | NDB | Hampton | | 230.00 | 03E | 47.5 nm |
| OXV | NDB | Knoxville | | 284.00 | 03E | 47.7 nm |
| TNU | VOR/DME | Newton | 072X | 112.50 | 03E | 26.1 nm |
| JWJ | VOR/DME | Elmwood | 031X | 109.40 | 03E | 32.6 nm |
| DSM | VORTAC | Des Moines | 122X | 117.50 | 07E | 33.4 nm |
| FOD | VORTAC | Fort Dodge | 082X | 113.50 | 07E | 47.7 nm |
| DSM | VOT | Des Moines | | 109.20 | | 27.3 nm |
Remarks
- BE ALERT FOR GLIDER & ULTRALIGHT OPNS INVOF ARPT.
- BIRD ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT SPRING & FALL.
- RY 01 IS CALM WIND RY.
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