KIWA · AZA
Mesa Gateway Airport
Mesa, ArizonaElevation 1,382 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
12R/30L
RWY 12R136°T
Landing length (LDA)10,401 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA10,401 / 10,401 / 10,401 ft
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight
RWY 30L316°T
Landing length (LDA)10,401 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA10,401 / 10,401 / 10,401 ft
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
12C/30C
RWY 12C136°T
Landing length (LDA)10,201 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA10,201 / 10,201 / 10,201 ft
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 30C316°T
Landing length (LDA)10,201 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA10,201 / 10,201 / 10,201 ft
ILSLOC/GS
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
12L/30R
RWY 12L136°T
Landing length (LDA)9,300 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA9,300 / 9,300 / 9,300 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 30R316°T
Landing length (LDA)9,300 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA9,300 / 9,300 / 9,300 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Mesa Gateway Airport is in Mesa, Arizona. Field elevation 1,382 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerIVAN SMITH
Manager phone480-988-7708
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKIWA / AZA
SectionalPHOENIX
Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE
Flight service (AFSS)PRESCOTT
RegionArizona
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.3078, -111.6550
Distance from city20 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
Traffic pattern alt1,218 ft MSL
CTAF120.600
FREQUENCIES
Communications
124.9
PHOENIX APP/DEP
A/D
133.5
ATIS
ATIS
133.5
AWOS 3
AWOS
128.25
CLNC DEL
CLD
120.6
CTAF
CTAF
128.25
GATEWAY GND
GND
118.8
GATEWAY TWR
TWR
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›TPA FIXED WING 1218 FT AGL, JET 1718 FT AGL, ROTORCRAFT 718 FT AGL.
›US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT.
›NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT; AVOID LOW OVR FLT OF NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS SRNDG ARPT.
›TWY Y RSTD TO WINGSPAN LESS THAN 79 FT.
›7 FT FENCE S PORTION OF TWY W APRON.
›LRG/HVY INBOARD ENGINE TAX ONLY.
›NON EMERG AV-8 MODEL OPS LMTD TO RWY 12L/30R.
›24 HR PPR FOR UNSKED ACR GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS - ARPT OPS.
›FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD, CTC PHOENIX APCH AT 602-306-2565.
›FUEL AVBL H24 - 480-988-7700 OR 129.875.
›WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
›US GOV OWNED, NON REVENUE & FLT TRNG UP TO 12500 LB LNDG FEE NA.
›SPORT FIELD LGTG E OF APCH.
›PCR VALUE: 692/R/D/W/T
›PCR VALUE: 858/R/C/W/T
›PCR VALUE: 605/R/C/W/T
›WHEN ATCT CLSD LGTS ON CONSLY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KIWA have a METAR?
Yes. KIWA is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KIWA have a TAF?
When KIWA issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KIWA?
KIWA sits at 1,382 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KIWA?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.