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KFSW · Fort Madison Municipal Airport

ICAO · US

ID KFSW FAA FSW Elev 724 ft Lat 40° 39.55' N Lon 91° 19.67' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,000 ft. Max gradient: 0.06%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
17 167° 4,000 ft 75 ft Concrete Yes 0.06%
35 347° 4,000 ft 75 ft Concrete Yes 0.06%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 3 frequencies

  • AWOS AWOS 3 120.925
  • CNTR CHICAGO CNTR 135.600
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KFSW on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 6 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RY 17/35 & REIL RY 35 & PAPI RY 35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RY 17/35 & REIL RY 35 & PAPI RY 35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

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All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RY 17/35 & REIL RY 35 & PAPI RY 35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 & REIL RY 35 & PAPI RY 35 - CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)
  • ·JOSH DENNING CHMN ARPT CMSN; CALL 319-470-0066.
  • ·LAURA LEIGOS, CITY MANAGER - 319-372-7700 EXT 203 TWY LGTS AT ENTRANCE ONLY.
  • ·FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • ·FOR ARPT ATTENDANCE CALL 319-316-2234 (CELL).
  • ·RWY 35 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN AND BYD 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN. +33 FT TREES 1000 FT L/R.
  • ·SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

Tags

K27

Source: OurAirports community

IATA · FMS

FAA Chart Supplement

Designees in IA

CFI Flight Instructors 595 A&P Mechanics 1,208 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 38 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 4 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 5 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 2 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 2 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 1 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 29 ODA Organizational Designations 1 Schools Flight Schools 41 FBO Fixed Base Operators 46 Clubs Flying Clubs 13 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 3 EAA EAA Chapters 14

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Andrew Donovan Dow Quincy IL 44 nm
Jeffrey Allen Galesburg IL 47 nm
Thomas Paul Burns Muscatine IA 47 nm
Chris Alan Frazier Davenport IA 63 nm
Steven Paul Kirik Bettendorf IA 67 nm
Adam Timothy Magee Swisher IA 73 nm
Cole Robert Norton Marion IA 84 nm
Janice Wray Walton Marion IA 84 nm
Shane Vande Voort Pella IA 85 nm
Dennis Dwain Taft Springfield IL 93 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Tyler Patrick Caldwell Fort Madison IA 2 nm
Michael John Ball Fort Madison IA 2 nm
Jenna Lee Hawkins Wever IA 5 nm
Trenton Louis Burgess West Point IA 7 nm
Joshua Levi Wilhelm Montrose IA 9 nm
Wynston Levi Gray West Burlington IA 12 nm
Todd Allen Felland Danville IA 12 nm
Jay Allen Lachenberg Burlington IA 13 nm
Eric La Marr Lindley Keokuk IA 15 nm
Riley Dean Martin New London IA 16 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Aaron Travis Ludwig Fort Madison IA 2 nm
Gregory Gene Gobble West Point IA 7 nm
Michael John Meierotto West Point IA 7 nm
Alexander Jerome Knight West Point IA 7 nm
Brady Edman Drollinger West Point IA 7 nm
Chad Leslie Gavillet Nauvoo IL 7 nm
Joshua Levi Wilhelm Montrose IA 9 nm
Robert Dean Popejoy Montrose IA 9 nm
David Matthew Smith Donnellson IA 11 nm
Dustin Walter Miller Donnellson IA 11 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Klem's Aero Repair
Jacksonville, IL
 73 nm
Aero-Fix LLC
Pekin, IL
 76 nm
GreenWing Aviation & Welding Co.
Lacon, IL
 91 nm
Aircraft Maintenance Specialties, Inc
St. Louis, MO
 122 nm
AVMATS - Aviation Maintenance & Technical Support
Chesterfield, MO
 124 nm
Mistwood Aviation
Chesterfield, MO
 124 nm
McCandless Avionics, LC
Waverly, IA
 136 nm
Avionics Place, Inc
Rockford, IL
 137 nm
Higginsville Avionics, LLC.
Higginsville, MO
 144 nm
The Polished Hare
West Chicago, IL
 158 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.