Warsaw Municipal Airport (Indiana)

Warsaw Municipal Airport (ICAO: KASW, FAA LID: ASW) is a public use airport located two miles (3 km) north of the central business district of Warsaw, a city in Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States. It is owned by the Warsaw Board of Aviation Commissioners.[1]

Warsaw Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerWarsaw Board of Aviation Commissioners
ServesWarsaw, Indiana
Elevation AMSL850 ft / 259 m
Coordinates41°16′29″N 085°50′24″W
Map
ASW
Location of airport in Indiana/United States
ASW
ASW (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 6,002 1,829 Asphalt
18/36 4,012 1,223 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2012)17,959
Based aircraft (2016)51

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Warsaw Municipal Airport is assigned ASW by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[2] (which assigned ASW to Aswan International Airport in Aswan, Egypt[3]).

Facilities and aircraft

Warsaw Municipal Airport covers an area of 557 acres (225 ha) at an elevation of 850 feet (259 m) above mean sea level. The airport contains two asphalt paved runways: 9/27 measuring 6,002 by 100 ft (1,829 by 30 m) with approved ILS, GPS and VOR approaches and 18/36 measuring 4,012 by 75 ft (1,223 by 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2012, the airport had 17,959 aircraft operations, an average of 49 per day: 95% general aviation and 5% air taxi. In 2016, there were 51 aircraft based at this airport: 38 single-engine, 1 multi-engine, 7 jet, 1 helicopter and 4 ultralights.[1]

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for ASW PDF, effective 2008-04-10
  2. Great Circle Mapper: KASW - Warsaw, Indiana (Warsaw Municipal Airport)
  3. Great Circle Mapper: ASW / HESN - Aswan, Egypt (Aswan International Airport)


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