SPENCER MUNI (KSPW)
Spencer, Iowa · Clay County · 3 miles NW of city
Airport information
FAA identifierSPW
ICAO identifierKSPW
Elevation1338.9 ft MSL
Latitude43.16565° N
Longitude95.20279° W
Magnetic variation5E
AirspaceClass E
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Regional
Based aircraft26
Annual enplanements20
Planned development (2025–29)$2,537,111
Sectional chartOMAHA
ARTCCMinneapolis Center
Flight ServiceFort Dodge
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1942/03
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilitySPW
AttendedALL / MON-FRI / 0700-1900; ALL / SAT-SUN / 0800-1700
ManagerMark White
Manager phone712-262-1000
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 6,001 × 100 ft | Concrete (fair) | 12: V4L, MALSR · 30: V2L, displaced 490 ft |
| 18/36 | 5,100 × 75 ft | Concrete (good) | 18: P4L · 36: P4L |
ILS approaches: 12 (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| FAIRMONT RCAG | 127.75 | — |
| FAIRMONT RCAG | 257.7 | — |
| CTAF | 123.0 | — |
| UNICOM | 123.0 | — |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 712-262-8885
Airport remarks
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- WATERFOWL INVOF ARPT.
- RY 12 IS CALM WIND RY.
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- ACTVT MIRL RYS 12/30 & 18/36; MALSR RY 12; VASI RYS 12 & 30; PAPI RYS 18 & 36; REIL RYS 30; 18 & 36 - CTAF.
- FOR ATTENDANT AFTER HOURS CALL (712) 262-1000.
- APCH SLOPE 50:1 FROM DSPLCD THR.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.

