Mason City Municipal Airport

KMCW / MCW

Mason City, US

KMCW (MCW) Mason City Municipal Airport — Charts, Approach Plates & Operations

11 official charts for Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW / MCW) — airport diagrams, instrument approach procedures, SIDs, STARs, and operational information for pilots.

Charts (11) Operations Frequencies Official AIP FAQ

KMCW Airport Charts & Approach Plates

Official charts for Mason City Municipal Airport published by the national aviation authority. Updated every 28 days per AIRAC cycle. All links open the official PDF source in a new tab.

Airport Diagrams 1

Instrument Approach Procedures (IAP) 6

Hot Spots & Warnings 2

Takeoff Minimums 1

Alternate Minimums 1

All charts sourced from official AIP publication. Last updated: April 7, 2026. Always verify with the official AIP before flight.

Airport Operations

Mason City Municipal Airport is open to public use with no control tower, operating 0700-1700 with PPR required for service/fuel after hours. The airport has bird activity on and in vicinity of airport, and pilots should use CTAF for all departures/arrivals.

Fuel & Services

Fuel Available
Yes
Fuel Types
AVGAS 100LL JET-A1
Operating Hours
0700-1700

FOR SVC OR FUEL AFT HRS PPR CALL 641-430-9898

Parking & Handling

Landing Fees
LANDING FEE FOR ALL COMMERCIAL OPERATED ACFT
PPR Required

Published Approach Procedures

ILS OR LOC RWY 36 RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 VOR RWY 36

Special Procedures

DUE TO RY & TWY END ELEV DIFFERENTIALS & ACFT HEIGHT; PILOTS MAY LOSE LINE OF SIGHT OF OTHER ACFT ON OPPOSING RY & TWY ENDS. ALL DEP/ARR ACFT USE CTAF. RY 30 IS CALM WIND RY.

PPL / GA Operations

BIRD ACTVTY ON & INVOF ARPT. Traffic pattern is left for both runways. RY 30 is calm wind runway. Due to runway and taxiway elevation differentials, pilots may lose line of sight of other aircraft on opposing runway ends.

Source: AIP data extracted Apr 7, 2026. Always verify with official AIP before flight. View source

Radio Frequencies

4 frequencies
UNICOM
123.000
MHz
CTAF/UNICOM
ASOS
120.300
MHz
ASOS
RDO
122.600
MHz
FORT DODGE RDO
CNTR
127.300
MHz
MINNEAPOLIS CNTR
Emergency Frequency
121.500
International Emergency

Usage Instructions:

Tower: Airport traffic control
Ground: Surface movement control
Approach: Terminal area control
ATIS: Automated weather & airport info
• Click any frequency to copy to clipboard
• Always verify frequencies with current charts before flight
• Frequencies may change - check NOTAMs for updates
Data Source: Frequencies are sourced from OurAirports.com, updated daily. Always verify current frequencies using official airport charts, AIP publications, or contact the airport directly. Frequencies may change due to operational requirements or regulatory updates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many charts are available for KMCW (MCW) Mason City Municipal Airport?

We list 11 official charts for KMCW, including airport diagrams, instrument approach procedures (IAP), SIDs, STARs, and visual approaches sourced directly from the official AIP.

Where can I find instrument approach plates for KMCW?

All instrument approach procedures (IAP) for KMCW (MCW) Mason City Municipal Airport are available on this page, linking directly to the official PDF charts published by the aviation authority. These include ILS, RNAV/GPS, VOR and LOC approaches for all runways.

Are the charts for KMCW free?

Yes, all chart links on this page point to official free sources including FAA d-TPP, EUROCONTROL eAIPs, and national aviation authority publications. No subscription required.

How often are charts updated?

Official charts follow the AIRAC cycle and are updated every 28 days. The links on this page always point to the current effective cycle from the official source.