KMTW

IFR

MANITOWOC COUNTY

MANITOWOC · WISCONSIN

Elev
650.9'
Longest RWY
5,001'17/35
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR00:56Z
© Esri
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KMTW
Conditions
IFR
IFR only · VFR stays grounded
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,650.9'
MSL · field 650.9' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 17
H/W +16 · X/W 3 kt R

METAR & TAF KMTW

Current METAR

Observed 00:56Z

KMTW 280056Z AUTO 18016G22KT 5SM BR OVC005 11/11 A2956 RMK AO2 PK WND 18027/0003 SLP011 T01060106 $
Wind
180° @ 16G22 kt
Visibility
5 SM
Temp / Dew
11°C / 11°C
Altimeter
29.56 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
774 ft
Ceiling
500 ft AGL
Rules
IFR

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 NW
VFR sectional
GREEN BAY
ARTCC
ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
MTW (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
BRYAN BARBEAU
Address
1815 FREEDOM WAY, MANITOWOC WI 54220

Flight service · Hours

FSS GRB
GREEN BAY1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0700-1700
  • SAT · 0700-1300

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
180° · 16 kt
RWY 17
168°M
Head/Tail
+16 kt
Crosswind
3 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 17

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 17 · 168° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,651 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
17/35Favored168° / 348°5,001 ftASPHStandard L
07/2568° / 248°3,341 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
17PAPI 4-box left(3°)MALSR20', trees, 200' from thr, 480' R of cntrln, slope 0
35PAPI 4-box left(3°)66', trees, 1400' from thr, 575' R of cntrln, slope 18

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

ILS · 1

RWY 17
LS · CAT I
MTW
111.3
ILS OR LOC RWY 17
KMTW · 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
100LLA+MOGAS
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Minor
Power plant repair
Minor
Other services
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

  • Geese and numerous birds are on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • High intensity runway lights on runway 17/35 are preset to low from sunset to sunrise. To increase intensity and activate the medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights on runway 17, use the CTAF. Runway end identifier lights are on runway 35. Precision approach path indicators are on runways 17 and 35. High intensity runway lights are on runway 17/35. Medium intensity runway lights are on runway 07/25.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LLTwenty-four hour self-service 100LL fuel is available with a credit card.Show FAA

Other notes

  • 4After hours contact the airport manager.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KMTW

Answer card
ICAO
KMTW
Name
MANITOWOC COUNTY
Location
MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN
Elevation
650.9 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,650.9 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
17/35 · 5,001 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
IFR
Current wind
180° at 16 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 17

Manitowoc County Airport sits in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Field elevation is 650.9 ft MSL. The airport has two asphalt runways. The longest is runway 17/35 at 5,001 ft. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. Approach and departure service is handled by Green Bay on 120.2 and 338.2.

Runway 17 has the ILS. Precision approach path indicators are on runways 17 and 35. The high intensity lights on 17/35 are preset to low from sunset to sunrise. Use CTAF to increase intensity. Use CTAF to activate the medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights for runway 17. Runway end identifier lights are on runway 35. The field also has medium intensity lights on runway 07/25.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. On the field, Manitowoc County Airport offers AVGAS 100LL, JET A PRIST and MOGAS. Twenty-four hour self-service 100LL is available with a credit card. After hours, contact the airport manager. Watch for geese and numerous birds in the area. If you are planning a night arrival or an ILS into runway 17, brief the lighting setup before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KMTW?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts provided. Use standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Does KMTW have an ILS approach?
Yes. One ILS is listed for runway 17. If you are planning the approach, confirm current procedure details in the current Chart Supplement.
Is Manitowoc County Airport towered?
No. KMTW is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.
What runway is the longest at KMTW?
Runway 17/35 is the longest runway at 5,001 ft asphalt. That is the best runway to plan around for most arrivals and departures.
Which fuel types are available on the field at KMTW?
Manitowoc County Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries AVGAS 100LL, JET A PRIST and MOGAS. Twenty-four hour self-service 100LL is available with a credit card.
How do I handle the runway lights at KMTW after sunset?
The high intensity lights on runway 17/35 are preset to low from sunset to sunrise. Use CTAF to increase intensity. Use CTAF to activate the medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights for runway 17.
Are there bird hazards at Manitowoc County Airport?
Yes. The published remarks say geese and numerous birds are on and near the airport. Plan for that during taxi, takeoff and landing.
Who do I call after hours at KMTW?
After hours, contact the airport manager. For current operational details before arrival, call the FBO directly by phone at (920) 683-4594.

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