Runway 19 at KAMW, Ames Muni in Ames, Iowa, is the southbound end of the field. The opposite end is Runway 01. Runway 19 has a magnetic heading of 197° and is 5,701 ft long. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic. No ILS is published for this runway end. The field elevation at KAMW is 955.6 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 19 is 919 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement and the published IAP for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 19
Based on the current METAR wind at KAMW.
- Headwind
- -4.7 kt
- Crosswind
- 11.0 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 113°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 01
RIGHT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 19
LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Uncontrolled field. Announce position on CTAF and self-separate.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 194°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 104°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (14°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 194°M for Runway 19
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 19 at KAMW?
Runway 19 at KAMW has a magnetic heading of 197°.
Is runway 19 at KAMW left or right traffic?
Runway 19 uses left traffic.
What is the length of runway 19 at KAMW?
Runway 19 is 5,701 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 19 at KAMW?
The surface is asphalt.
Does runway 19 have an ILS approach at KAMW?
No ILS is published for Runway 19 at KAMW.
What is the opposite end of runway 19 at KAMW?
The opposite end is Runway 01.