MASON CITY MUNI (KMCW)
Mason City, Iowa · Cerro Gordo County · 5 miles W of city
Airport information
FAA identifierMCW
ICAO identifierKMCW
Elevation1213.4 ft MSL
Latitude43.15781° N
Longitude93.33125° W
Magnetic variation0E
Pattern altitude800 ft
AirspaceClass E
NPIAS categoryCommercial Service - Nonprimary · Regional
Based aircraft59
Annual enplanements5,780
Planned development (2025–29)$34,813,593
Sectional chartOMAHA
ARTCCMinneapolis Center
Flight ServiceFort Dodge
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1943/03
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityMCW
AttendedALL / ALL / 0700-1700
ManagerDavid K. Sims
Manager phone641-421-3397
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 5,502 × 150 ft | Asphalt (excellent) | 12: P4L · 30: P4L |
| 18/36 | 6,501 × 150 ft | Asphalt (good) | 18: V4L, MALS · 36: P4L, MALSR |
ILS approaches: 36 (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| MASON CITY RCAG | 127.3 | — |
| MASON CITY RCAG | 257.675 | — |
| CTAF | 123.0 | — |
| UNICOM | 123.0 | — |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 641-255-0381
Airport remarks
- INDEX C AVAILABLE PPR CTC ARPT OPS 641-430-0980.
- BIRD 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.
- AIRPORT OPERATIONS 641-430-0980.
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- 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.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
