Runway 29 at Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois is the 29 end at KMWA in Marion, Illinois. The opposite end is Runway 11. Runway 29 has a magnetic heading of 288°. Length is 4,997 ft. Surface is asphalt-concrete. Pattern direction is left traffic. No ILS is published for this end. The field elevation at KMWA is 471.7 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 29 is 467.2 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 29
Based on the current METAR wind at KMWA.
- Headwind
- 3.5 kt
- Crosswind
- 16.6 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 78°
- Favorability
- marginal
Pattern entry · RWY 29
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 29
LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 287°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 197°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (107°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 287°M for Runway 29
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 29 at KMWA?
Runway 29 has a magnetic heading of 288°. That is the published heading for the 29 end at KMWA.
Is runway 29 at KMWA left or right traffic?
Runway 29 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
What is the length of runway 29 at KMWA?
Runway 29 is 4,997 ft long. Width is 100 ft.
What is the surface of runway 29 at KMWA?
The surface is asphalt-concrete. That is the published surface type for Runway 29.
Does runway 29 have an ILS approach at KMWA?
No ILS is published for Runway 29 at KMWA. Check the published IAP for current approach details.
What is the opposite end of runway 29 at KMWA?
The opposite end is Runway 11. Runway 29 is the reciprocal end at KMWA.