Ames Municipal (KAMW)

Ames, IA

Airport Information

Flight Category:

VFR

Winds:

250° at 13 knots

Clouds:

No ceiling (CLR)

Visibility:

10+ SM

Elevation:

955.6 ft (291.3 m)

Ctrl Tower:

Runways:

01/19 (5701x100)

13/31 (3491x75)

Ames Municipal Pilot Reviews:

eli32903

September 18, 2024

Flew into Ames for an ISU football game. Fine views of campus, Jack Trice stadium, and the Hilton Coliseum on landing Rwy 19. Cordial lineman greeted us on arrival, chocked the pla...

jamiecaplinger

September 27, 2023

We make this airport a stop crossing the country. Very fine service. Solid FBO. Always accommodating and well managed.

FBOs & Fuel

Remarks

APT Lighting Schedule: Actvt malsr runway 01; vasi runways 13, 19 & 31; hirl runway 01/19 & mirl runway 13/31 - CTAF.

Be alert for glider & ultralight opns in vicinity of airport.

Bird and deer act on & in vicinity of airport

Cold temperature airport. altitude correction required at or below -26c.

For cd contact des moines atct on 126.0 or call 515-974- 8016.

Runway 01 is calm wind runway.

Runway 13 obstruction close in: 32 ft tree 124 ft from runway end and 158 ft right on approach; clnc slope 1:1

Stadium wi 3 nm, check for events.

Nearby Airports

ID	Name	Distance
KBNW	Boone Municipal	12.3nm W
KIKV	Ankeny Regional	20.5nm S
2Y1	Drake	25.4nm NE
KPRO	Perry Municipal	30nm W
KDSM	Des Moines International	31.8nm S
KEBS	Webster City Municipal	33.5nm N
27P	Eldora	35.4nm NE
KEFW	Jefferson Municipal	37nm W
KMIW	Marshalltown Municipal	37.1nm E
KTNU	Newton Municipal-Earl Johnson Field	37.7nm SE

Recent Arrivals

Scheduled Arrivals

Recent Departures

Scheduled Departures

Radio Frequencies

ASOS:

132.025 MHz

CTAF:

122.700 MHz

UNICOM:

122.700 MHz

DSM Approach:

123.9

DSM Departure:

123.9

DSM Clearance Delivery:

126.0 MHz

Airport Information

Flight Category:

VFR

Winds:

250° at 13 knots

Clouds:

No ceiling (CLR)

Visibility:

10+ SM

Elevation:

955.6 ft (291.3 m)

Ctrl Tower:

Runways:

01/19 (5701x100)

13/31 (3491x75)

Ames Municipal Pilot Reviews:

eli32903

September 18, 2024

Flew into Ames for an ISU football game. Fine views of campus, Jack Trice stadium, and the Hilton Coliseum on landing Rwy 19. Cordial lineman greeted us on arrival, chocked the pla...

jamiecaplinger

September 27, 2023

We make this airport a stop crossing the country. Very fine service. Solid FBO. Always accommodating and well managed.

FBOs & Fuel

Runway Information

Identifier:

RWY 01

Dimensions:

5701x100

Surface:

Asphalt

Elevation:

955.6ft

Traffic Pattern:

Right

Approach Lighting:

MALSR

Visual Slope Indicator:

None

Displaced Threshold:

0ft

Recent Arrivals

Scheduled Arrivals

Recent Departures

Scheduled Departures

Radio Frequencies

ASOS:

132.025 MHz

CTAF:

122.700 MHz

UNICOM:

122.700 MHz

DSM Approach:

123.9

DSM Departure:

123.9

DSM Clearance Delivery:

126.0 MHz

Remarks

APT Lighting Schedule: Actvt malsr runway 01; vasi runways 13, 19 & 31; hirl runway 01/19 & mirl runway 13/31 - CTAF.

Be alert for glider & ultralight opns in vicinity of airport.

Bird and deer act on & in vicinity of airport

Cold temperature airport. altitude correction required at or below -26c.

For cd contact des moines atct on 126.0 or call 515-974- 8016.

Runway 01 is calm wind runway.

Runway 13 obstruction close in: 32 ft tree 124 ft from runway end and 158 ft right on approach; clnc slope 1:1

Stadium wi 3 nm, check for events.

Nearby Airports

ID	Name	Distance
KBNW	Boone Municipal	12.3nm W
KIKV	Ankeny Regional	20.5nm S
2Y1	Drake	25.4nm NE
KPRO	Perry Municipal	30nm W
KDSM	Des Moines International	31.8nm S
KEBS	Webster City Municipal	33.5nm N
27P	Eldora	35.4nm NE
KEFW	Jefferson Municipal	37nm W
KMIW	Marshalltown Municipal	37.1nm E
KTNU	Newton Municipal-Earl Johnson Field	37.7nm SE