FAA Information Effective: Jun 12, 2025
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(KMCW) Mason City Municipal Airport
1 rating | 1 review
Overview
Attendance:
Attended
Year-round, 7 Days a Week,0700-1700
FAA
Elevation:
1,213 ft (Surveyed)
Tower:
No
Airspace:
E
Fees:
Landing, Overnight, Ramp, Other
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FBO Fee Details:
North Iowa Air ServiceTimezone:
CDT (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
5:34 am - 8:56 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
9:31 pm
(Today)
(Today)
-
4:58 am
(Tomorrow)
(Tomorrow)
Minimum Fuel Prices:
$5.70
100LL (full)
$5.20
Jet-A-Premix/Prist (full)
Runway
Satellite
Sectional
FBOs
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North Iowa Air Service
2 ratings | 2 reviews
Services Offered:
Maintenance
Plane Rental
Car Rental
Flight Training
$5.70 | 100LL | full
$5.20 | Jet-A-Premix/Prist | full
Location:
On field: W
Phone:
(641) 424-9366
Freq. Monitored:
UNICOM: 123
Fees:
Landing, Overnight, Ramp, Other
Flight Training
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North Iowa Air Service
2 ratings | 2 reviews
Services Offered:
Maintenance
Plane Rental
Car Rental
Flight Training
$5.70 | 100LL | full
$5.20 | Jet-A-Premix/Prist | full
Location:
On field: W
Phone:
(641) 424-9366
Freq. Monitored:
UNICOM: 123
Fees:
Landing, Overnight, Ramp, Other
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9184 265th St, Clear Lake, IA 50428
(641) 357-2626
MCW
Avion Azul (Tu-Fri: 10am-2pm: Sat 8am-1pm)
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Runway 18/36
Dimensions:
6,501 × 150 ft
(1,982 × 46 m)
(1,982 × 46 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 80,000 lbs
Double wheel: 110,000 lbs
Double tandem: 180,000 lbs
Double wheel: 110,000 lbs
Double tandem: 180,000 lbs
Surface:
asphalt, grooved, in good condition
Runway Edge Lights:
High
Comments:
n/a
| Designator: | 18 | 36 |
| Elevation: | 1,213.1 ft | 1,192.9 ft |
| Heading: | 180° true | 360° true |
| Gradient: | 0.31% down | 0.31% up |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left Pattern | Left Pattern |
| Markings: | non-precision, in Good condition | precision, in Good condition |
| Approach Lighting: |
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| Displaced Threshold: | n/a | n/a |
| ILS/LOC: | n/a | ILS |
| Obstructions: | n/a | n/a |
| Comments: | n/a | n/a |
Runway 12/30
Dimensions:
5,502 × 150 ft
(1,677 × 46 m)
(1,677 × 46 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 80,000 lbs
Double wheel: 110,000 lbs
Double tandem: 180,000 lbs
Double wheel: 110,000 lbs
Double tandem: 180,000 lbs
Surface:
asphalt, grooved, in excellent condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
n/a
| Designator: | 12 | 30 |
| Elevation: | 1,209.7 ft | 1,192.1 ft |
| Heading: | 125° true | 305° true |
| Gradient: | 0.32% down | 0.32% up |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left Pattern | Left Pattern |
| Markings: | non-precision, in Good condition | non-precision, in Good condition |
| Approach Lighting: |
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| Displaced Threshold: | n/a | n/a |
| ILS/LOC: | n/a | n/a |
| Obstructions: | Tree, 150 ft Left ft of center, 63 ft high, 1,700 ft from end, 23:1 clearance slope | Building, 450 ft Right ft of center, 41 ft high, 1,650 ft from end, 35:1 clearance slope |
| Comments: | n/a | n/a |
TFRs
Location: MCW
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TFR count: 0
NOTAMs
Location: MCW
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NOTAM count: 4
| Number: | Start Date: (UTC) | End Date: (UTC) | Condition: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/005 | 06/15/2025 1031 | 07/30/2025 1031 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1016618) 430715.00N0931137.00W (6.4NM ESE MCW) 1614.8FT (440.0FT AGL) U/S |
| 4/2002 | 12/30/2024 2226 | IAP MASON CITY MUNI, MASON CITY, IA.
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12, ORIG...
PROCEDURE NA AT NIGHT.
2412302226-2612302226… | |
| 06/004 | 06/13/2025 2221 | 07/28/2025 2221 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASN 2018-ACE-5684-OE) 431526N0931000W (9.4NM NE MCW) 1460FT (305FT AGL) U/S |
| 04/005 | 04/09/2025 1410 | 12/31/2025 2359 | AIRSPACE UAS WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 1NM RADIUS OF 430421N0932141W (5.5NM N MCW) SFC-50FT AGL |
Additional Remarks
Airport Operations 641-430-0980.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Bird Actvty on & In vicinity of Arpt.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
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.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
For Cd If Una to CTC on FSS Freq, CTC Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Landing Fee for All Commercial Operated Acft.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Ry 30 is Calm Wind Ry.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Index B Provided.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Noise Abatement
Instrument Procedures
Operations & More Information
Lat/Long:
- 43.15781, -93.33125
- 43° 9′ 28.1″ N, 93° 19′ 52.5″ W
- 43° 9.468′ N, 93° 19.875′ W
ARTCC:
Minneapolis (ZMP)
App/Depart Control Facility:
Unknown
Chart:
NACO: Omaha Sectional
FSS:
Fort Dodge (FOD)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Lighted
Mag Var:
00 (2020)
NOTAM Facility:
Seg Circle:
Yes
Beacon:
Present
Lighting:
Pilot Activated Lighting:
- low intensity: 3 clicks in 5 secs
- medium intensity: 5 clicks in 5 secs
- high intensity: 7 clicks in 5 secs
AM
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.
FAA
Pattern Altitude:
Light Aircraft 2013 MSL
AM
TPA: 800 Ft AGL
FAA
Special Operations:
Communications Card
| Type: | Frequency / Phone: | Sector / Comments: | Call Sign: |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASOS | 120.3T (641) 255-0381 | ||
| CTAF | 123.0 | ||
| UNICOM | 123.0 |
Navaids
Services
Fuel:
100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
AM
Engine Repair:
Major
AM
Airframe Repair:
Major
AM
Bottled Oxygen:
None
Bulk Oxygen:
None
Customs:
None
Transportation:
Courtesy Transportation
AM
Activities:
On field restaurant/café
AM
Camping On Field:
None Reported
Aircraft & Activity
Webcams
METARs
TAFs
Contact Addresses
Airport Manager
David K. Sims
Clear Lake, IA 50428-1484
(641) 421-3397 (Office)
Owner
City of Mason City
Mason City, IA 50428-1484
(641) 421-3397 (Office)
Airport Reviews
Overall:
1 rating | 1 review
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- 10/20/19Great airportP. G.Two long runways, great approaches, easy in and out, good FBO