Winterset Madison County Airport
Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)
About 13h 5m 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 Winterset Madison County Airport
Winterset Municipal Airport is a public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) north of the central business district of Winterset, a city in Madison County, Iowa, United States. Formerly known as Winterset-Madison County Airport, it is owned by the Winterset Airport Authority. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.
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Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 / 32▸ displaced | 3,002 ft / 915 m | 50 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | DES MOINES APP/DEP | 135.200 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.700 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (2)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)
Showing 3 of 3 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DZ PIA004 SR-SS DAILY | Special use | Danger | GND | 14000 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
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 1,250 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,247 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,243 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,220 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,204 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,276 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,266 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,253 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Winterset Madison County Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Winterset Madison County Airport located?
Winterset Madison County Airport is small airport located in Winterset, United States, at an elevation of 1,110 ft (338 m).
How many runways does Winterset Madison County Airport have?
Winterset Madison County Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,002 ft / 915 m.
What time zone is Winterset Madison County Airport in?
Winterset Madison County Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Winterset Madison County Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Winterset Madison County Airport is approximately 0.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Winterset Madison County Airport?
The nearest airport to Winterset Madison County Airport is Hall Farms Airport (US-5003), about 4.6 nm to the w, followed by Elf Run Airport and Jungmanns Landing.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Winterset Madison County Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.