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Ames Municipal
Ames, Iowa
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Mileage Type:
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Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:
AMW
Latitude/Longitude:
41-59-31.4000N / 093-37-18.6000W
41.9919 / -93.6217
Elevation:
955 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation:
03E (2000)
Land Area Covered:
700 acres
From City:
2 nautical miles SE of Ames, IA
County/Parish:
Story, IA
Airport Operations:
Airport Use:
Public
Activiation Date:
8/1/1943 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:
Omaha
Control Tower:
No
ARTCC:
Minneapolis Center (ZMP)
FSS:
Fort Dodge Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:
ALL/ALL/DAWN-DUSK
Wind Indicator:
Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle:
Yes
Lights:
See Rmk
Beacon:
White-Green (lighted land airport)
International Operations:
No
Landing Fee:
No
Communications:
Unicom:
122.7
CTAF:
122.7
Services:
Fuel available:
100 Jet-A
Airframe Repair:
Major
Power Plant Repair:
Major
Bottled oxygen:
None
Runway Information:
Runway:
01/19
Dimensions:
5701 x 100 ft.
Surface:
Asphalt - in fair condition
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel:
30 K lbs.
Double wheel:
38 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium intensity
Runway:
13/31
Dimensions:
3491 x 75 ft.
Surface:
Portland cement concrete - in good condition
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel:
30 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium intensity
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:
Publicly Owned
Owner:
City Of Ames
515 Clark Ave
Ames, IA 50010
515-239-5160
Manager:
Damion Pregitzer
515 Clark Ave
Ames, IA 50010
515-239-5275
Sectional Map:
Ames Muni at SkyVector.com
Remarks:
BE ALERT FOR GLIDER & ULTRALIGHT OPNS INVOF ARPT.
BIRD ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT SPRING & FALL.
RY 01 IS CALM WIND RY.
STADIUM WITHIN 3NM, CHECK FOR EVENTS.
COLD TEMPERATURE RESTRICTED AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -27C.
ACTVT MIRL RY 01/19 & RY 13/31; MALSR RY 01; VASI RYS 13, 19 & 31 - 126.0.
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GGI
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Nearby Private Airports: (20 mile radius)
ID
Name
City/State/Use
Chart
Distance
46IA
Todd Field
Ankeny, IA - Private
Omaha
17 miles
IA48
Kern Field
Polk City, IA - Private
Chicago
18 miles
93IA
Lund
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19 miles
IA56
Farrar
Farrar, IA - Private
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19 miles
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