Runway 31 · KAMW

Runway 31 at Ames Muni

AMES MUNI · AMES, IOWA

Runway end
LEFT-hand
31
opp 13
Heading (°M)
313°
Size
3,491 × 75 ft
Surface
CONC
ILS
No

Runway 31 at Ames Muni is the westbound end of the runway at KAMW, Ames Muni in Ames, Iowa. The opposite end is Runway 13. Runway 31 has a magnetic heading of 316°. Length is 3,491 ft. Surface is concrete. Pattern direction is left traffic. No ILS is published for this end.

Field elevation at KAMW is 955.6 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 31 is 920.2 ft MSL. Lighting is MED. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 31

Based on the current METAR wind at KAMW.

Headwind
11.9 kt
Crosswind
1.3 kt LEFT
Rel. angle
Favorability
excellent

Runway & wind

tap a runway
310° · 12 kt
RWY 31
313°M
Head/Tail
+12 kt
Crosswind
1 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 31

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 31 · 313° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,956 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 31

LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Uncontrolled field. Announce position on CTAF and self-separate.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 313°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 223°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (133°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 313°M for Runway 31

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of Runway 31 at KAMW?
Runway 31 at KAMW has a magnetic heading of 316°.
How long is Runway 31 at Ames Muni?
Runway 31 is 3,491 ft long.
What surface does Runway 31 use at KAMW?
Runway 31 has a concrete surface.
Is Runway 31 left or right traffic at Ames Muni?
Runway 31 uses left traffic.
Does Runway 31 at KAMW have an ILS approach?
No ILS is published for Runway 31.
What is the opposite end of Runway 31 at Ames Muni?
The opposite end is Runway 13.

Other runways at KAMW

Runway 31 Ames Muni (KAMW)