Manitowoc County

MTW · KMTW · Manitowoc, WI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
651 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,001 ft 17/35
Runways
2
Mag var
2W

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:25 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:04 AM11:04Z
Sunrise06:33 AM11:33Z
Sunset06:56 PM23:56Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:25 PM00:25Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:25 PM → 06:04 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:56 PM → 05:33 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 082°downwind 352°base 262°final 172°45° entry17253507

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading
172° mag · 170° true
Dimensions
5,001 × 100 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°) + MALSR
ILS
ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.3 (MTW) · GS 3.00°
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 352°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 17
Threshold elev
646 ft
Markings
precision
Approach obstacle
Trees, 20 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 480 ft L of centerline
Threshold crossing height
45 ft
TDZ elevation
651 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 60k.

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
123.775

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Departure & arrival

“Green Bay”
App/Dep
120.2

Also

Flight service
124.4 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 (3 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
111.0/47XMTW DME
317.7MOSINEE RCAG (LOW)
338.2APCH/P DEP/P

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

Instrument landing systems

RWY 17
RunwayILS
RWY 17ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.3 (MTW) · GS 3.00°

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

Nearby navigation aids

GRB 115.50 · OSH 116.75
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GRB · Green Bay VORTAC 115.50 · 102X High r138° / 33.8 NM
OSH · Oshkosh VOR/DME 116.75 · 114Y Low r075° / 38.7 NM

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Charts & procedures

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Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KMTW / MTW
Coordinates
44.1288, -87.6806
Elevation
651 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
GREEN BAY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 123.775 · ☎ 920-682-1164
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
GREEN BAY · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
MTW
Attendance
MON-FRI 0700-1700; SAT 0700-1300
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1937/10
Distance from city
2 NW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
HIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT MALSR RWY 17; REIL RWY 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; HIRL RWY 17/35; MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 17: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 35: 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 (additive), MOGAS
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
COUNTY OF MANITOWOC
1010 S 8TH, MANITOWOC, WI
920-683-4594
Manager
BRYAN BARBEAU
1815 FREEDOM WAY, MANITOWOC, WI
920-323-6522
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • GEESE & NUMEROUS BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

Lighting

  • HIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT MALSR RWY 17; REIL RWY 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; HIRL RWY 17/35; MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • 24 HR SELF SVC FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.

Attendance

  • AFT HRS CTC AMGR.
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About KMTW

Manitowoc County (MTW · KMTW) is an airport in Manitowoc, WI, at 651 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,001 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMTW, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KMTW have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KMTW?

Manitowoc County has 2 runways; the longest is 5,001 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KMTW?

Manitowoc County is in Manitowoc, WI, at an elevation of 651 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.1288, -87.6806.

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