Jack Barstow Airport
IKW · Midland, MI · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:25 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:00 AM | 10:00Z |
| Sunrise | 06:32 AM | 10:32Z |
| Sunset | 08:53 PM | 00:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:25 PM | 01:25Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° true
- Dimensions
- 3,001 ft
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- ASP
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 3,801 ft | |
| 18/36 | 3,001 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MBS 114.35
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBS · Saginaw | VOR/DME | 114.35 · 90Y | Low | r318° / 11.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IKW — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- IKW
- Coordinates
- 43.6630, -84.2586
- Elevation
- 635 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
No published services or facility detail for IKW.
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Also nearby: 52I Gross Airport (15 NM) · 3CM James Clements Municipal Airport (17 NM) · MI44 D J Airport (21 NM)
About IKW
Jack Barstow Airport (IKW) is an airport in Midland, MI, at 635 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,801 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IKW, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at IKW?
Jack Barstow Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 3,801 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is IKW?
Jack Barstow Airport is in Midland, MI, at an elevation of 635 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.6630, -84.2586.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open IKW in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.