AMW - Ames Muni

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Transient Parking
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Location: Ames, IA
Elevation: 955ft
Sectional: Omaha
Activation date: Aug 1943
Fuel: 100, A (prices)
Runway 01/19: 5,701ft
Runway 13/31: 3,491ft
Access: Open to the public
Current Weather — MVFR
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  • METAR
    2026-04-27 05:14:00 CDT
    Ceiling: 5,000ft
    Wind: 130° @ 13kt, gusts 21kt
    Temperature: 57°F
    Dewpoint: 57°F
    Weather: Heavy rain, mist
    Visbility: 3SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 700ft, Broken @ 5,000ft, Overcast @ 7,500ft
    Raw: SPECI KAMW 271014Z AUTO 13013G21KT 3SM +RA BR SCT007 BKN050 OVC075 14/14 A2960 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS P0012 T01440139
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Remarks
  • Be alert for glider & ultralight opns invof arpt.
  • Bird and deer act on & invof arpt
  • Rwy 01 is calm wind rwy.
  • Stadium wi 3 nm, check for events.
  • Cold temperature airport. altitude correction required at or below -26c.
  • For cd ctc des moines atct on 126.0 or call 515-974- 8016.
  • Actvt malsr rwy 01; vasi rwys 13, 19 & 31; hirl rwy 01/19 & mirl rwy 13/31 - ctaf.
  • 32 ft tree 124 ft fm rwy end and 158 ft r on apch; clnc slope 1:1
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