FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | IWD |
| Lat/Long: | 46-31-38.9330N 090-07-53.0200W 46-31.648883N 090-07.883667W 46.5274814,-90.1313944 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1230.3 ft. / 375.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 00E (1985) |
| From city: | 5 miles NNE 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 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | IWD (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0500-1930 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 27; REIL RWY 09; PAPI RWY 09; HIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes, WAIVED WITH FUEL PURCHASE. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | ARPT CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS EXC 48 HR PPR CALL AMGR. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 125.175 (906-932-4039) |
- APCH/DEP/CD SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQ 133.55 (IRONWOOD RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| IWD at field | | IRONWOOD VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 01E |
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 100 ft. / 1982 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | /2020 | | Double wheel: | 85.0 | | Double tandem: | 150.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 280.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 46-31.650760N | | 46-31.646928N |
| Longitude: | 090-08.658542W | | 090-07.108798W |
| Elevation: | 1222.9 ft. | | 1230.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 090 | | 270 |
| Declared distances: | TORA:6501 TODA:6501 ASDA:6501 LDA:6501 | | TORA:6501 TODA:6501 ASDA:6501 LDA:6501 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI 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 lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | 97 ft. trees, 2817 ft. from runway, 587 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear | | 104 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 COURTHOUSE, 200 N MOORE ST BESSEMER, MI 49911-1052 Phone 906-932-3121 |
| Manager: | JEREMY BUSCH E5560 AIRPORT RD IRONWOOD, MI 49938-9202 Phone 906-932-3121 |
Additional Remarks
| A39-09/27 | PCR VALUE: 110/F/B/X/T |
| - | VARIOUS WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | ARPT SIGNS MAY BE SNOW COVD DRG WINTER MONTHS. |
| - | BE ALERT FOR PAEW DRG SNOW REMOVAL. |
| - | ARFF PSNL MNT CTAF DRG ALL SKEDD ACR OPS. |
| - | ARPT PSNL MNT CTAF DRG ALL SKEDD ACR OPS TO PRVD SFC COND RPRTS DRG WINTER WX. |
| - | COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -26C. |
| - | SFC CONDS UNMON 2100-0500. |
| - | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQ. IF UNA CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
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 from 03 September 2026 at 0901Z to 01 October 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 27 | |
download (218KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (235KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 **CHANGED** | |
download (302KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (140KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (346KB) |
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 Airport/Schuster Field (37 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mark Robinson
www.wemakepilots.com
Photo taken 13-Jul-2020
looking east.
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Times for 11-Sep-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:04 | | 11:04 |
| Sunrise | | 06:34 | | 11:34 |
| Sunset | | 19:20 | | 00:20 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:51 | | 00:51 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Sep-2026 09:07:34 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 11-Sep-2026 04:07:34 |
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| METAR |
| KIWD | 110856Z AUTO 19011G18KT 10SM SCT080 17/09 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP127 T01670094 57008
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| TAF |
| KIWD | 110520Z 1106/1206 20009KT P6SM FEW240 FM110800 20010G20KT P6SM FEW240 FM111200 20013G25KT P6SM FEW210 FM120300 20014G26KT P6SM BKN090 PROB30 1203/1206 -TSRA OVC040CB
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| NOTAMs |
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