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Ames Municipal airport (United State)
Ames Municipal airport is located near Ames, with Old Orchard Mobile Home Park at 1mi↑, Ames at 3mi↑, Iowa at 6mi↑, Huxley at 7mi↑, Gilbert at 8mi↑, Slater at 8mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United State and Southernmost airports in United State
→ See also airports in United State
aerial view of Ames Municipal airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KAMW
- IATA code : AMW
- Local code : -
Elevation : 291 m = 955ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in United State
Runways
- runway 01/19 : 1737m = 5699ft
- runway 13/31 : 1064m = 3491ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United State
Coming to Ames Municipal airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Ames Municipal airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Boone Municipal airport at 12mi : book on Trip.com
- Perry Municipal airport at 30mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Ames Municipal airport KAMW AMW
METAR for Ames Municipal airport KAMW AMW
KAMW 062053Z AUTO 10010KT 3/4SM -SN BR VV016 M03/M06 A2983 RMK AO2 SNB23 SLP110 P0000 60000 T10331056 56026
Decoded METAR for Ames Municipal airport KAMW AMW
METAR issued by KAMW on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 20:53 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 5 days and 136 hours and -7145 minutes ago.
visibility is 1km = 1sm.
The temperature is -3°C = 27°F, dew point is -6°C = 21°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
QNH is 1010hPa = 29.83inHg
Wind 19km/h = 10kt, direction is 100°.
Clouds : VV1600ft = 490m.
light snow
mist
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor snow B23 Sea Level Pressure SLP=110 P0000 60000 T10331056 56026
No TAF for Ames Municipal airport
but aviation weather is available at Des Moines International airport (KDSM) at 32mi↑
NOTAM for Ames Municipal airport
Around Ames Municipal airport (United State)
near
- Hotels in Old Orchard Mobile Home Park
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 972mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 1020mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4357mi↑
- Paris at 4358mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4358mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 4361mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 4398mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 4398mi↑
- Bordeaux at 4398mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 4398mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 4398mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 4399mi↑
- for Ames Municipal airport at 0mi↑
- for Sch airport at 9mi↑
- for Boone Municipal airport at 12mi↑
nearest airports to Ames Municipal airport (United State)
- Sch heliport ( 1IA5) at 9mi↑
- Boone Municipal airport (KBNW BNW ) at 12mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Boone County Hospital heliport ( 02IA) at 14mi↑
- Bascom Field airport ( US-5477) at 15mi↑
- Todd Field airport ( 46IA) at 17mi↑
- Woodward State Hospital heliport ( IA89) at 17mi↑
- Kern Field airport ( IA48) at 18mi↑
- Lund airport ( 93IA) at 19mi↑
- Farrar airport ( IA56) at 19mi↑
- Ankeny Regional airport (KIKV ) at 21mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Morningstar Field airport ( Y76) at 23mi↑
- Knight Field airport ( US-1192) at 24mi↑
- Drake airport ( 2Y1) at 25mi↑
- Robel Field airport ( IA87) at 25mi↑defunct airport
- Whites airport ( 3IA1) at 26mi↑defunct airport
- Polk County Hospital Heliport heliport ( 6IA4) at 26mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United State
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
