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KIWD Gogebic-Iron County Airport
Ironwood, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: IWD
Lat/Long: 46-31-38.9000N / 090-07-53.0000W
46-31.648333N / 090-07.883333W
46.5274722 / -90.1313889
(estimated)
Elevation: 1230.3 ft. / 375.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 00E (1985)
From city: 7 miles NE of IRONWOOD, MI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 49938

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: GREEN BAY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: IWD (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-2000L
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT HIRL RY 09/27; REIL RY 09 & MALSR RY 27 - CTAF.
Landing fee: yes, LANDING FEES WAIVED IF FUEL PURCHASED.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: ARPT CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 48 HR PPR CALL AMGR 906-932-3121.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 125.175 (906-932-4039)
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY GREEN BAY RADIO ON FREQ 122.3 (IRONWOOD RCAG).
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQ 133.55 (IRONWOOD RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
IWD at fieldIRONWOOD VORTAC108.8001E
ASXr090/32.5ASHLAND VOR/DME110.2002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MANITOWISH338/26.436401WMHA -- .... .-
BOULDER JUNCTION318/30.820602EBDJ -... -.. .---
KENNEDY091/32.425402EENY . -. -.--
PARK FALLS021/36.637101WPKF .--. -.- ..-.
ONTONAGON238/37.037500WOGM --- --. --
WATERSMEET291/38.140701ERXW .-. -..- .--
ARBOR VITAE337/39.722102WARV .- .-. ...-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 6502 x 120 ft. / 1982 x 37 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 85.0
Double wheel: 150.0
Double tandem: 280.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 46-31.650755N46-31.646917N
Longitude: 090-08.658525W090-07.108812W
Elevation: 1222.9 ft.1230.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 090270
Declared distances: TORA:6501 TODA:6501 ASDA:6501 LDA:6501TORA:6501 TODA:6501 ASDA:6501 LDA:6501
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 97 ft. trees, 2817 ft. from runway, 587 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear104 ft. trees, 4578 ft. from runway, 480 ft. left of centerline, 42:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: GOGEBIC COUNTY
GOGEBIC CO COURT HOUSE
BESSEMER, MI 49911
Phone 906-932-3121
Manager: MICHAEL HARMA
E 5560 AIRPORT ROAD
IRONWOOD, MI 49938
Phone 906-932-3121

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 13
Single engine airplanes: 10
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 105/week *
37% local general aviation
28% transient general aviation
26% commercial
9% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2012

Additional Remarks

VARIOUS WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
ARPT SIGNS MAY BE SNOW COVERED DURG WINTER MONTHS.
BE ALERT FOR PAEW DURING SNOW REMOVAL.
FIREFIGHTING PERSONNEL WILL BE MONITORING CTAF DURING ALL SCHEDULED ACR OPNS.
ARPT WILL BE MONITORING CTAF DURING ALL SCHEDULED ACR OPNS TO CONVEY LATEST RY CONDS DURING WINTER WX.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 27 **CHANGED**   download (198KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 **CHANGED**   download (205KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 **CHANGED**   download (303KB)
VOR/DME RWY 09 **CHANGED**   download (180KB)
VOR/DME RWY 27 **CHANGED**   download (201KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (23KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (122KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

D25 - Manitowish Waters Airport (27 nm SE)
4R5 - Major Gilbert Field Airport (30 nm NW)
KASX - John F Kennedy Memorial Airport (33 nm W)
KPKF - Park Falls Municipal Airport (36 nm S)
KOGM - Ontonagon County - Schuster Field Airport (37 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo of KIWD (Gogebic-Iron County Airport)
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Photo taken 15-Oct-2005

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2410:24
Sunrise05:5710:57
Sunset20:1301:13
Evening civil twilight20:4701:47

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 09:03:31
Local (UTC-5)  13-Aug-2013 04:03:31
 
METAR
KIWD 130835Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/4SM CLR 05/03 A3010 RMK AO1
TAF
KIWD 130522Z 1306/1406 VRB03KT P6SM SCT070 FM131400 36008KT P6SM BKN040 FM131800 03005KT P6SM FEW040 FM140000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Gogebic-Iron County Airport 906-932-3121
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100LL Jet A
FS $5.65 $5.28 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KIWD have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN IRONWOOD 4.8 94-99
 

Other hotels near Gogebic-Iron County Airport

Miles Price ($)
AMERICINN IRONWOOD 4.5 94-134
BLUFFS INN BESSEMER 4.6 70-80
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN- IRONWOOD 4.8 48-80
BUDGET HOST CLOVERLAND MOTEL 5.0 68-79
DAYS INN HURLEY WI 5.6 76-114

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Gogebic-Iron County Airport

4 in Ironwood
1 in Hurley, WI
 

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