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Ames Municipal
Ames, IA
Phone: 515-239-5275
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Overview
| Attendance: |
Attended Year-round, 7 Days a Week,Dawn-Dusk |
| Tower: | No |
| Elevation: | 956 ft (291.4 m) (Surveyed) |
| Location: | 2.00 mi. SE of Ames |
| Beacon: | Present (white-green) |
| Approaches: | ILS, LOC, VOR, RNAV, GPS |
| Runways: | 01/19, 13/31
Longest paved runway: 5701 ft |
| Fees: | Hangar, Tiedown |
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Runway 01/19
| Dimensions: | 5701 x 100ft. / 1737.7 x 30.5m | Weight Bearing Cap: | Single wheel: 30000 lb |
| Surface: | asphalt, no surface treatment, in good condition | Runway Edge Lights: | medium |
| # | Elev/Hdg | Tr. Pat. | Markings | Approach Lights | TD Point | ILS/LOC | Obstructions | Comments/Noise | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 955.6ft. MSL 14° mag 17° true 0.6% down |  | precision | approach: 1400ft/Medium-Intensity/Runway Alignment Indicators | ILS | Tree, 350 ft Left of center, 78 ft high, 2,380 ft from end, 27:1 clearance slope | ||||
| 19 | 918.9ft. MSL 194° mag 197° true 0.6% up | No Data | non-precision | visual glide slope: 4-Box/Left-Side VASI | Tree, 345 ft Left of center, 87 ft high, 2,400 ft from end, 25:1 clearance slope | |||||
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 3491 x 75ft. / 1064.1 x 22.9m | Weight Bearing Cap: | Single wheel: 30000 lb |
| Surface: | concrete, no surface treatment, in good condition | Runway Edge Lights: | medium |
| # | Elev/Hdg | Tr. Pat. | Markings | Approach Lights | TD Point | ILS/LOC | Obstructions | Comments/Noise | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 925.3ft. MSL 133° mag 136° true 0.2% down | | non-precision | visual glide slope: 4-Box/Left-Side VASI | Tree, 112 ft Right of center, 84 ft high, 2,750 ft from end, 30:1 clearance slope | |||||
| 31 | 920.2ft. MSL 313° mag 316° true 0.2% up |  | non-precision | visual glide slope: 4-Box/Left-Side VASI | Tree, 575 ft Right of center, 42 ft high, 1,225 ft from end, 24:1 clearance slope | |||||
Business/Service Information
| Name | Location | Freq. Monitored | Main Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haps Air Service |
| On field: NW |
UNICOM: 122.7 | 515-232-4310 |
Services at this airport:
Services:Engine Repair: MajorAirframe Repair: Major
Fuel: 100 Octane, Jet A
Transportation:
Rental Cars:
| Enterprise | Book Now! | 866-315-9155 |
| Hertz |
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Operations & More Information
| Lat/Long: | N41 59.5233' / W93 37.3100' |
| Charts: | NACO:
Omaha Sectional |
| Mag Var: | 03E (2000) |
| ARTCC: | Minneapolis (ZMP) |
| FSS: | Fort Dodge (FOD) 1-800-WXBRIEF |
| NOTAM Facility: | AMW |
| Approach/Departure Control Facility | DSM |
| Pattern Altitude: | Light Aircraft: 1800 MSL; Multiengine Aircraft: 2000 MSL |
| Wind Indicator: | Lighted |
| Seg. Circle: | Yes |
| Lighting: | Pilot Activated Lighting:
|
Aircraft & Activity
Based GA Aircraft
| Single Engine: | 66 |
| Multi Engine: | 8 |
| Jets: | 2 |
| Helicopters: | 0 |
| Gliders: | 13 |
| Ultralights: | 3 |
Airport Activity
| GA Local: | 12,639 |
| GA Itinerant: | 18,957 |
| Commercial: | |
| Air Taxi: | 1,656 |
| Military: | 499 |
(12-month period ending on 9/30/2009)
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Contact Addresses
| ASN Volunteer: | Owner: | Airport Manager: |
| Jeff Smalley | City of Ames | Damion Pregitzer |
| 515 Clark Ave | 515 Clark Ave | |
| Ames, IA 50010 | Ames, IA 50010 | |
| 515-239-5160 (Office) | 515-239-5275 (Office) | |
| Contact the ASN Volunteer | ||
| Airport Manager Admin |
