KBNW

VFR

BOONE MUNI

BOONE · IOWA

Elev
1,160.3'
Longest RWY
4,808'15/33
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR06:35Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KBNW
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
2,160.3'
MSL · field 1,160.3' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 33
H/W +14 · X/W 5 kt L

METAR & TAF KBNW

Current METAR

Observed 06:35Z

KBNW 280635Z AUTO 31015G21KT 10SM 08/08 A2989 RMK AO2
Wind
310° @ 15G21 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
8°C / 8°C
Altimeter
29.89 inHg
Clouds
Clear
Density alt
636 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
2 NM SE
VFR sectional
OMAHA
ARTCC
ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
BNW (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
DALE FARNHAM
Address
424 CPL ROGER SNEDDEN DR, BOONE IA 50036-7520

Flight service · Hours

FSS FOD
FORT DODGE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0800-1700

Frequencies

Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.

Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
310° · 15 kt
RWY 33
326°M
Head/Tail
+14 kt
Crosswind
5 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 33

RIGHT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 33 · 326° · RIGHT TRAFFICPattern 2,160 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
15/33Favored146° / 326°4,808 ftCONC33 R
02/2022° / 202°3,248 ftTURF02 R

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
154,807'4,807'4,807'4,667'PAPI 2-box left(3°)41', tree, 1026' from thr, 164' R of cntrln, slope 20
334,667'4,807'4,807'4,807'PAPI 2-box left(3°)
2050', tree, 1430' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 28

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 15
KBNW · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLAMOGAS
Airframe repair
Minor
Power plant repair
Minor
Other services
INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Fuel after hours or on holidays is available by calling 515-291-5094.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery contact Des Moines Air Traffic Control Tower at 515-974-8016.Show FAA
  • The airport is unattended on holidays and when the ceiling is less than 400 feet or visibility is less than 1 mile.Show FAA
  • ANG operations are available at 946-2388, 515-432-6351, or frequencies 36.7, 142.6, 143.25, and 231.55.Show FAA
  • Runway 02/20 has no snow removal and is closed when snow conditions exist.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Runway 15 has REIL lighting activated. Runways 15 and 33 have PAPI. Runways 15 and 33 have medium intensity runway lighting. All lighting is controlled by CTAF.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 02Runway 02 end is marked with yellow cones.Show FAA
  • 20Runway 20 end is marked with yellow cones.Show FAA
  • 15Runway 15 has a 28 to 1 obstacle clearance slope to the displaced threshold.Show FAA

Other notes

  • 3After hours call 515-291-5094 or 515-460-3892.Show FAA
  • OWNEROwner is Joe Pundzak.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KBNW

Answer card
ICAO
KBNW
Name
BOONE MUNI
Location
BOONE, IOWA
Elevation
1,160.3 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
2,160.3 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
15/33 · 4,808 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
310° at 15 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 33

Boone Muni sits in Boone, Iowa. Field elevation is 1,160.3 ft MSL. The airport has two runways. The longest is 15/33 at 4,808 ft of concrete. The other runway is 02/20 at 3,248 ft of turf. There is no control tower. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is not published. For a light piston, plan on the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. Runway 15 has a displaced-threshold obstacle note. Runway 02 is marked with yellow cones. Runway 20 is marked with yellow cones. Runway 02/20 has no snow removal. It is closed when snow conditions exist.

Farnham Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and MOGAS. After hours fuel is available by calling the numbers in the Chart Supplement. Lighting is pilot controlled on CTAF. Runways 15 and 33 have PAPI. Runway 15 also has REIL. The airport is unattended on holidays and when the ceiling is below 400 ft or visibility is less than 1 mile. Des Moines provides approach and departure service on the published frequencies. Check the current Chart Supplement for any local procedures before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the longest runway at KBNW?
The longest runway is 15/33. It is 4,808 ft long and has a concrete surface.
Does Boone Muni have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for KBNW. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before departure.
What is the pattern altitude at KBNW?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. For a light piston, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Which FBO is on the field at KBNW?
Farnham Aviation is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL, Jet A and MOGAS.
Is runway 02/20 usable in winter?
Runway 02/20 has no snow removal. It is closed when snow conditions exist, so verify field status before you launch.
What lighting is available at Boone Muni?
Runways 15 and 33 have medium intensity runway lighting and PAPI. Runway 15 also has REIL. All lighting is controlled by CTAF.
Is KBNW towered?
No. Boone Muni is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0.
What should I know about runway 15 at KBNW?
Runway 15 has a displaced-threshold obstacle note with a 28 to 1 clearance slope. Plan your approach with that in mind. Check the current Chart Supplement for any updates.

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