Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW) Information
Mason City, IA
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Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-09-25 |
| Airport Identifier: | MCW |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 093-19-52.5380W/43-09-28.0530N -93.331261/43.157793 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1213 ft / 369.72 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 1062 acres |
| From nearest city: | 5 nautical miles W of Mason City, IA |
| Location: | Cerro Gordo County, IA |
| Magnetic Variation: | 05E (1980) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | City Of Mason City |
| Address: | Airport Commission Mason City, IA 50402-1484 |
| Phone number: | 641-421-3397 |
| Manager: | Pamela Osgood |
| Address: | Box 1484 Mason City, IA 50402-1484 |
| Phone number: | 641-421-3397 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | DUSK-DAWN 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. |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Omaha |
| Region: | ACE - Central |
| Traffic Pattern Alt: | 800 ft |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZMP - Minneapolis |
| Tie-in FSS: | FOD - Fort Dodge |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | MCW (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Certification type/date: | I A S 05/1973 CLSD TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 24 HRS PPR CALL AMGR 641-421-3397. |
| Federal Agreements: | NGY3 |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 123.000 |
| Unicom: | 123.000 |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LLA |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
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Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimension: | 5502 x 150 ft / 1677.0 x 45.7 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 80000 lbs. Dual wheel: 110000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 180000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
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Runway 12 |
Runway 30 |
| Longitude: | 093-20-38.0920W | 093-19-37.2390W |
| Latitude: | 43-09-35.4250N | 43-09-04.3140N |
| Elevation: | 1209.00 ft | 1192.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 125 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 39.00 ft | 32.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-light PAPI on left side | 4-light PAPI on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | |
| Obstruction: | 63 ft tree, 1700.0 ft from runway, 150 ft left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear | 41 ft bldg, 1650.0 ft from runway, 450 ft right of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear |
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Runway 18/36
| Dimension: | 6501 x 150 ft / 1981.5 x 45.7 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 80000 lbs. Dual wheel: 110000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 180000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | High |
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Runway 18 |
Runway 36 |
| Longitude: | 093-19-39.7450W | 093-19-39.6330W |
| Latitude: | 43-10-07.0840N | 43-09-02.8750N |
| Elevation: | 1213.00 ft | 1193.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 127 |
| ILS Type: | | ILS
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| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition | Precision instrument, Fair Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 39.00 ft | 62.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-box on left side | 4-light PAPI on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 2.90° |
| Approach lights: | MALS | MALSR |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| FXY | NDB | Forest City | | 359.00 | 05E | 13.5 nm |
| HPT | NDB | Hampton | | 230.00 | 03E | 26.4 nm |
| IY | NDB | Chukk | | 417.00 | 03E | 26.5 nm |
| CAV | NDB | Clarion | | 387.00 | 03E | 31.1 nm |
| CCY | NDB | Charles City | | 375.00 | 03E | 32.2 nm |
| EAG | NDB | Eagle Grove | | 302.00 | 03E | 37.1 nm |
| IFA | NDB | Iowa Falls | | 368.00 | 03E | 41.0 nm |
| AXA | NDB | Algona | | 403.00 | 03E | 41.5 nm |
| SBU | NDB | Blue Earth | | 332.00 | 04E | 42.6 nm |
| EBS | NDB | Webster City | | 323.00 | 03E | 49.2 nm |
| JAY | VOR/DME | Austin | 019X | 108.20 | 03E | 30.9 nm |
| AEL | VOR/DME | Albert Lea | 035X | 109.80 | 05E | 31.5 nm |
| RST | VOR/DME | Rochester | 057X | 112.00 | 05E | 49.4 nm |
| MCW | VORTAC | Mason City | 096X | 114.90 | 06E | 3.8 nm |
Remarks
- BIRD AND DEER ACTVTY ON & INVOF ARPT.
- LANDING FEE FOR ALL COMMERCIAL OPERATED ACFT.
- DUE TO RY & TWY END ELEV DIFFERENTIALS & ACFT HEIGHT; PILOTS MAY LOSE LINE OF SIGHT OF OTHER ACFT ON OPPOSING RY & TWY ENDS. ALL DEP/ARR ACFT USE CTAF.
- RY 30 IS CALM WIND RY.
- ALL GA TRAFFIC REMAIN CLEAR OF AIR CARRIER RAMP DURING AIR CARRIER OPERATIONS. AIR CARRIER RAMP DEFINED BY RED LINE.
- AIRPORT OPERATIONS 641-421-3696.
- ACFT OPNS 9 PSGR SEATS OF MORE NOT AUTHORIZED IN EXCESS OF 15 MINS BEFORE/AFTER SCHEDULED ARR/DEP TIME WITHOUT PPR, CALL 641-430-0980.
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