KIWD · IWD
Gogebic Iron County Airport
Ironwood, MichiganElevation 1,230 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
09/27
RWY 0990°T
Landing length (LDA)6,501 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,501 / 6,501 / 6,501 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 27270°T
Landing length (LDA)6,501 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,501 / 6,501 / 6,501 ft
ILSILS
Approach lightsMALSR
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Gogebic Iron County Airport is in Ironwood, Michigan. Field elevation 1,230 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerJEREMY BUSCH
Manager phone906-932-3121
AttendedDaily, 0500–2100
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKIWD / IWD
SectionalGREEN BAY
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)GREEN BAY
RegionMichigan
CountryUnited States
Coordinates46.5253, -90.1316
Distance from city7 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES
Communications
125.175
AWOS 3
AWOS
133.55
MINNEAPOLIS CNTR
CNTR
122.3
GREEN BAY RDO
RDO
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›WAIVED WITH FUEL PURCHASE.
›SFC CONDS UNMON 2100-0500.
›ARPT CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS EXC 48 HR PPR CALL AMGR.
›ARPT SIGNS MAY BE SNOW COVD DRG WINTER MONTHS.
›PCR VALUE: 110/F/B/X/T
›VARIOUS WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
›ACTVT MALSR RWY 27; REIL RWY 09; PAPI RWY 09; HIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›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.
›ARFF PSNL MNT CTAF DRG ALL SKEDD ACR OPS.
›BE ALERT FOR PAEW DRG SNOW REMOVAL.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KIWD have a METAR?
Yes. KIWD is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KIWD have a TAF?
When KIWD 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 KIWD?
KIWD sits at 1,230 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KIWD?
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.