Washington Municipal Airport

AWG · KAWG · Washington, IA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
754 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,000 ft 18/36
Runways
2
Mag var
1W

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:51 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:34 AM10:34Z
Sunrise06:05 AM11:05Z
Sunset08:20 PM01:20Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:51 PM01:51Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:51 PM → 05:34 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:20 PM → 05:05 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 046°downwind 316°base 226°final 136°45° entry13183136

RWY 13LEFT traffic

Heading
136° mag · 135° true
Dimensions
3,401 × 60 ft
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.7

Enter the left downwind (heading 316°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 13
Threshold elev
753 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
36 ft
TDZ elevation
754 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 28k. PCN 5.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
127.825

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.7
UNICOM
122.7

Also

Flight service
135.6 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
370.95BURLINGTON RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

IOW 116.20 · CID 114.10
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
IOW · Iowa City VOR/DME 116.20 · 109X High r186° / 14.8 NM
CID · Cedar Rapids VOR/DME 114.10 · 88X High r167° / 37.1 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KAWG
Coordinates
41.2761, -91.6734
Elevation
754 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1W
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 127.825 · ☎ 319-653-4149
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT DODGE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
AWG
Attendance
MON-THURS 0700-1500
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1941/12
Distance from city
2 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31, MIRL RY 18/36; PAPI RYS 18/36 AND 13/31 AND REIL RYS 18/36 AND 13/31- CTAF. on 122.7Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 13: 2-light PAPI (left) · 31: 2-light PAPI (left) · 18: 2-light PAPI (right) · 36: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
HIGH
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF WASHINGTON
215 E WASHINGTON, WASHINGTON, IA
319-461-0359
Manager
KURT KUCERA
1625 SOUTH AIRPORT RD, WASHINGTON, IA
319-461-0359
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • RY 36 IS CALM WIND RY.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31, MIRL RY 18/36; PAPI RYS 18/36 AND 13/31 AND REIL RYS 18/36 AND 13/31- CTAF.

Fuel

  • FUEL AVBL 24 HRS BY CREDIT CARD

Attendance

  • AVAILABLE 24/7 AT 319-653-7002
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About KAWG

Washington Municipal Airport (AWG · KAWG) is an airport in Washington, IA, at 754 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KAWG, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KAWG have a control tower?

No. Washington Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KAWG?

Washington Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KAWG?

Washington Municipal Airport is in Washington, IA, at an elevation of 754 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.2761, -91.6734.

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