FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
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: | 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 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | IWD (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0500-2100 |
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 SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQ 133.55 (IRONWOOD RCAG).
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY GREEN BAY RADIO ON FREQ 122.3 (IRONWOOD RCO).
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: | 85.0 | Double wheel: | 150.0 | 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 RQRD AT OR BELOW -27C. |
- | SFC CONDS UNMON 2100-0500. |
- | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, 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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 27 | |
download (213KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (230KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (321KB) |
VOR RWY 09 | |
download (195KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (134KB) |
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.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Gogebic/Iron County Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 22-Apr-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:30 | | 10:30 |
Sunrise | | 06:02 | | 11:02 |
Sunset | | 19:56 | | 00:56 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:29 | | 01:29 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 22-Apr-2025 20:37:50 |
Local (UTC-5) | 22-Apr-2025 15:37:50 |
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METAR |
KIWD | 221956Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM OVC036 09/01 A2999 RMK AO2 RAB32E44 SLP168 P0000 T00890011
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TAF |
KIWD | 221720Z 2218/2318 15008KT P6SM BKN060 TEMPO 2218/2219 -SHRA OVC040 FM221900 15008KT P6SM BKN045 TEMPO 2219/2221 -SHRA OVC025 FM222100 14008KT P6SM BKN022 FM222300 16008KT P6SM BKN020 FM230100 17006KT P6SM SCT035 FM231200 19007KT P6SM BKN090 PROB30 2312/2314 4SM -SHRA OVC040
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NOTAMs |
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