1
Runway
4
Frequencies
4
Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
FSW
Elevation
721.8 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
4
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL
Coordinates
40.659, -91.328
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
721.8 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.8 MHz
Fuel Types
100LL
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
CHICAGO
Coordinates
40.6591, -91.3277
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).
Runways
| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 17 / 35 | 4,000 ft | 75 ft | CONC | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 19,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 25,000 lbs | 9 |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURLINGTON RCAG | 135.6 | BURLINGTONAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 135.6/316.1 (BURLINGTON RCAG). | - | BURLINGTON RCAG | - |
| CTAF | 122.8 | FORT MADISON MUNIACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 & REIL RY 35 & PAPI RY 35 - CTAF. | - | CTAF | - |
| FSW AWOS-3 | 120.925 | - | - | FSW AWOS-3 | - |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | FORT MADISON MUNI | - | UNICOM | - |
Airport Remarks
- TWY LGTS AT ENTRANCE ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 & REIL RY 35 & PAPI RY 35 - CTAF.
- FOR ARPT ATTENDANCE CALL 319-316-2234 (CELL).
- JOSH DENNING CHMN ARPT CMSN; CALL 319-470-0066. LAURA LEIGOS, CITY MANAGER - 319-372-7700 EXT 203
- SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD.
- RWY 35 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN AND BYD 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
- +33 FT TREES 1000 FT L/R.
IFR Procedures
2 Runway, 2 Approaches
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KFSW
FORT MADISON MUNI
FORT MADISON — <1 nm
38IS
WINCHESTER
NAUVOO — 5 nm
38IS
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NAUVOO — 5 nm
69IS
Sinele's Sunset Strip
Niota — 5 nm
9IS0
CEDAR RIDGE
NAUVOO — 7 nm
9IS0
CEDAR RIDGE
NAUVOO — 7 nm
IS66
RHEA
PONTOOSUC — 7 nm
IS66
RHEA
PONTOOSUC — 7 nm
06IS
SINELE STRIP
NAUVOO — 7 nm
06IS
SINELE STRIP
NAUVOO — 7 nm
4IA4
Mccoy Airport
Danville — 10 nm
0IA9
ARMY RESERVE
MIDDLETON — 11 nm
Nearest airports
- KFSW — FORT MADISON MUNI
FORT MADISON
- 38IS — WINCHESTER
NAUVOO
- 38IS — WINCHESTER
NAUVOO
- 69IS — Sinele's Sunset Strip
Niota
- 9IS0 — CEDAR RIDGE
NAUVOO
Iowa airports
FSW Operational Overview
Location & Facility
FORT MADISON MUNI (FSW) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in FORT MADISON, Iowa, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 721.8 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 40.6591°N, 91.3277°W.
Runways
FORT MADISON MUNI has 1 runway. The longest runway (17/35) measures 4,000 feet by 75 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
FORT MADISON MUNI is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 4 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
FORT MADISON MUNI offers 100LL fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Instrument Procedures
FORT MADISON MUNI has 4 published instrument flight procedures, including 2 approaches. These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is FSW?
FSW is the ICAO identifier for FORT MADISON MUNI, a public-use airport, located in FORT MADISON, Iowa, United States.
How many runways does FORT MADISON MUNI have?
FORT MADISON MUNI (FSW) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of FSW?
The field elevation of FORT MADISON MUNI is 721.8 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.
Is fuel available at FSW?
Yes, FORT MADISON MUNI offers 100LL fuel.
What is the longest runway at FSW?
The longest runway at FORT MADISON MUNI is 4,000 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at FSW support?
The main runway at FORT MADISON MUNI supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 19,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for FSW?
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Where is FORT MADISON MUNI located?
FORT MADISON MUNI (FSW) is located in FORT MADISON, Iowa, United States, at an elevation of 721.8 ft MSL.