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Jefferson Municipal Airport

EFW · KEFW · Jefferson, IA · 1,044 ft elevation · var 3E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KEFW / EFW
Coordinates
42.0099, -94.3417
Elevation
1,044 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT DODGE
NOTAM facility
FOD
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1950/06
Distance from city
2 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:07 AM10:07Z
Sunrise05:42 AM10:42Z
Sunset08:56 PM01:56Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:31 PM02:31Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:31 PM → 05:07 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:56 PM → 04:42 AM

Plan a flight from KEFW

Runway 14/32

4,100 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 11k.

14
Heading
140° mag · 143° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
100 ft
32
Heading
320° mag · 323° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 18/36

1,696 ft × 150 ft · Turf (Fair)
18
Heading
189° mag · 192° true
Markings
nonstandard
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
009° mag · 12° true
Markings
nonstandard
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CNTR134MINNEAPOLIS CNTR
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
FOD · Fort DodgeVORTAC113.50r176° / 36.2 NM

Approaches

Minimums & Hot Spots

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF JEFFERSON
CITY HALL, JEFFERSON, IA
515-386-3111
Manager
JOYCE RICHARDSON
1581 235 ST, JEFFERSON, IA
515-386-7301

Remarks FAA

  • RY 32 IS CALM WIND RY.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 14 & 32 OPR CONSLY
  • OR 515-386-2136 (POLICE)
  • 18/36 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
  • RUNWAY 18/36 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES

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