Runway 18 at Mason City Muni is the southbound end at KMCW in Mason City, Iowa. The opposite end is Runway 36. Runway 18 has a magnetic heading of 180° and a length of 6,501 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic, which is the standard pattern for this end. No ILS is published for Runway 18. Field elevation at KMCW is 1,213.4 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 18 is 1,213.1 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 18
Based on the current METAR wind at KMCW.
- Headwind
- -15.3 kt
- Crosswind
- 12.9 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 140°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 36
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 18
LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Uncontrolled field. Announce position on CTAF and self-separate.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 180°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 90°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (0°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 180°M for Runway 18
Frequently asked questions
What is the magnetic heading of Runway 18 at KMCW?
Runway 18 at KMCW has a magnetic heading of 180°.
How long is Runway 18 at Mason City Muni?
Runway 18 is 6,501 ft long.
What surface does Runway 18 at KMCW have?
Runway 18 has an asphalt surface.
Is Runway 18 left or right traffic at KMCW?
Runway 18 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
Does Runway 18 at KMCW have an ILS approach?
No ILS is published for Runway 18.
What is the opposite end of Runway 18 at Mason City Muni?
The opposite end is Runway 36.