DENISON MUNI (KDNS)
Denison, Iowa · Crawford County · 2 miles SW of city
Denison Muni (KDNS) is a non-towered public-use airport in Denison, Iowa at 1,274 ft MSL, with 2 runways (longest 5,000 ft concrete). It is classified as a General Aviation (Basic) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.
Airport information
FAA identifierDNS
ICAO identifierKDNS
Elevation1274.3 ft MSL
Latitude41.98613° N
Longitude95.38026° W
Magnetic variation4E
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Basic
Based aircraft11
Planned development (2025–29)$6,948,630
Sectional chartOMAHA
ARTCCMinneapolis Center
Flight ServiceFort Dodge
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1949/05
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityDNS
AttendedALL / MON - FRI / 0800-1700
ManagerRyan Leed
Manager phone712-263-6424
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 5,000 × 75 ft | Concrete (good) | 12: P2L · 30: P2L |
| 18/36 | 3,200 × 60 ft | Turf (poor) | — |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.8 | — |
| OMAHA RCAG | 119.6 | — |
| OMAHA RCAG | 290.4 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3 · 712-263-6558
Airport remarks
- RWY 30 IS CALM WIND RWY.
- CAUTION FOR WILDLIFE IN VICINITY.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- MIRL RWY 12/30 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT PAPI RWYS 12 AND 30 AND REIL RWYS 12 AND 30 - CTAF.
- AFTER 1700 CALL 712-210-1900
- FOR FUEL CALL AMGR 712-263-6424 OR (CELL) 712-210-1900.
- CLSD NOV-APR.
- 6 FT BRUSH 55 FT FROM RWY END 125 FT RIGHT ON APPROACH 1:1 APPROACH SLOPE.
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- DQ Grill & Chill2.1 mi
- Subway2.1 mi
- Burger King2.2 mi
- Just One More2.4 mi
Lodging
- Travelodge Denison1.8 mi
Nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.

