Clinton Municipal Airport

CWI · KCWI · Clinton, IA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
708 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,204 ft 03/21
Runways
2
Mag var
0E
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:47 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:27 AM10:27Z
Sunrise05:58 AM10:58Z
Sunset08:16 PM01:16Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:47 PM01:47Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:47 PM → 05:27 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:16 PM → 04:58 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 055°downwind 325°base 235°final 145°45° entry14213203

RWY 14LEFT traffic

Heading
145° mag · 145° true
Dimensions
4,201 × 75 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
123.075

Enter the left downwind (heading 325°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 14
Threshold elev
701 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
701 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
4,200 / 4,200 / 4,200 / 4,200 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 41k, Double wheel 55k. PCN 16.

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
125.525
Clearance — primary
118.5

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
123.075
UNICOM
123.075

Departure & arrival

“Quad City”
App/Dep
125.95

Also

Flight service
118.75 LOW

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
257.8APCH/P DEP/P
377.05MOLINE RCAG (LOW)

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

Instrument landing systems

RWY 03
RunwayILS
RWY 03ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.7 (FNO) · GS 3.00°

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

Nearby navigation aids

CVA 113.80 · MZV 114.40 · DBQ 115.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CVA · Davenport VORTAC 113.80 · 85X Low r039° / 10.1 NM
MZV · Moline VOR/DME 114.40 · 91X Low r019° / 33.6 NM
DBQ · Dubuque VORTAC 115.80 · 105X High r150° / 38.2 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
KCWI / CWI
Coordinates
41.8311, -90.3291
Elevation
708 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0E
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Airspace
Class E · CLASS E SVC 0530-2230; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 125.525 · ☎ 563-243-8934
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT DODGE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
CWI
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1945/10
Distance from city
6 SW

Activity & hazards NASR

  • Aerobatic Practice — to 8000AGL · VARIOUS ON DEMAND SUNSET TO SUNRISE
  • Aerobatic Practice — to 8000AGL · VARIOUS ON DEMAND SUNSET TO SUNRISE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MALSR RWY 03; REIL RWY 14 & 21; VASI RWY 21; PAPI RWY 14 & 32; HIRL RWY 03/21; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. on 123.075Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 03: MALSR · 21: VASI · 14: 4-light PAPI (left) · 32: 4-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
LOW
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Charter, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF CLINTON
CITY HALL, CLINTON, IA
563-242-2144
Manager
MARLANA NASS
2000 S 60TH ST., CLINTON, IA
563-242-3292
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Runways

  • RWY 03 CALM WIND RWY.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 03; REIL RWY 14 & 21; VASI RWY 21; PAPI RWY 14 & 32; HIRL RWY 03/21; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.
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About KCWI

Clinton Municipal Airport (CWI · KCWI) is an airport in Clinton, IA, at 708 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,204 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KCWI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KCWI have a control tower?

No. Clinton 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 KCWI?

Clinton Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,204 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KCWI?

Clinton Municipal Airport is in Clinton, IA, at an elevation of 708 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.8311, -90.3291.

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