Runways · KFSW

Runways at Fort Madison Muni headings length surface and ILS (KFSW)

FORT MADISON MUNI · FORT MADISON, IOWA

Runway system
Non-towered
1
runway
Longest
4,000 ft
ILS
None
Surface
CONC

Fort Madison Muni (KFSW) has 1 runway. Runway 17/35 is 4,000 ft long and 75 ft wide. The surface is concrete. The runway headings are 167° and 347° magnetic. No ILS runway ends are published.

This is a non-towered field. The published pattern note is right traffic for Runway 17. No LAHSO notes are published. No noise abatement notes are published. The field elevation is 721.8 ft MSL. Pilots should check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest airport data before flight.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at KFSW.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
270° · 17 kt
RWY 35
347°M
Head/Tail
+4 kt
Crosswind
17 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 35

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 35 · 347° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,722 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
17/35167° / 347°4,000 ft75 ftCONC17 R

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published. Use standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston unless local procedure says otherwise. At KFSW, Runway 17 uses right traffic. Runway 35 uses the normal left traffic pattern unless charted otherwise. This is a non-towered airport, so pilots self-announce and sequence the pattern with other traffic. Keep a close ear on CTAF and fly a disciplined pattern.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does KFSW have?
KFSW has 1 runway.
What is the longest runway at Fort Madison Muni?
The longest runway is 17/35 at 4,000 ft.
What surface is the runway at KFSW?
Runway 17/35 is concrete.
Does KFSW have an ILS?
No ILS runway ends are published for KFSW.
Does Runway 17 at KFSW use right traffic?
Yes. Runway 17 is published with right traffic.
Is KFSW towered?
No. KFSW does not have a control tower.