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Boone Municipal Airport

IATA BNWICAO KBNWLocal BNW🇺🇸 Boone
Coordinates
42.0496°N, 93.8476°W
Elevation
1,160 ft (354 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IA
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
0.5° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:23
Sunrise
05:56
Sunset
20:48
Civil dusk
21:21

About 14h 52m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Boone Municipal Airport

Boone Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) southeast of the central business district of Boone, a city in Boone County, Iowa, United States. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KBNW

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
15 / 33▸ displaced4,808 ft / 1,465 m75 ftPemLightedOpen
02 / 203,248 ft / 990 m146 ftGreUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DDES MOINES APP/DEP123.900 MHz
AWOSAWOS 3120.925 MHz
OPSARNG OPS36.700 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM123.000 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (2)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DZ PIA011 CONNTINUOUSSpecial useDangerGND15000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Science Hall II230 ft978 ft
Ross Hall230 ft968 ft
Obstacle1,053 ft
Obstacle902 ft
Obstacle1,099 ft
Obstacle1,135 ft
Obstacle1,063 ft
Obstacle1,109 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Boone Municipal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Boone Municipal Airport?

The ICAO code for Boone Municipal Airport is KBNW, and its IATA code is BNW.

Where is Boone Municipal Airport located?

Boone Municipal Airport is small airport located in Boone, United States, at an elevation of 1,160 ft (354 m).

How many runways does Boone Municipal Airport have?

Boone Municipal Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 4,808 ft / 1,465 m.

What time zone is Boone Municipal Airport in?

Boone Municipal Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Boone Municipal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Boone Municipal Airport is approximately 0.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Boone Municipal Airport?

The nearest airport to Boone Municipal Airport is Ames Municipal Airport (AMW), about 10.6 nm to the ese, followed by Knight Field and Lund Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Boone Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.