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KIWA

AZA

Mesa Gateway Airport · Mesa

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

1,382 ft / 421 m

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 118.80 MHz (GATEWAY TWR)

Runway Summary

12R/30L10,401 ftConcreteLIGHTED

12C/30C10,201 ftPEMLIGHTED

12L/30R9,301 ftConcreteLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Mesa Gateway Airport (KIWA), United States. This facility features 3 active runways with an elevation of 1,382 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Mesa Gateway Airport

ICAO / IATA

KIWA / AZA

Municipality

Mesa

Country

Region

US-AZ

GPS Coordinates

33.307800, -111.654999

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Official Website

Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 12R / 30L

LIGHTED

Crosswind 12R Crosswind 30L TOD VDP

Length: 10,401 ft / 3,170 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 135.7° / 315.7°

RWY 12R

No ILS

RWY 30L

No ILS

Runway 12C / 30C

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 12C Crosswind 30C TOD VDP

Length: 10,201 ft / 3,109 m
Surface: PEM
Heading: 135.7° / 315.7°

RWY 12C

No ILS

RWY 30C

110.15 MHz

ID: IWA | CRS: 303°

Runway 12L / 30R

LIGHTED

Crosswind 12L Crosswind 30R TOD VDP

Length: 9,301 ft / 2,835 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 135.7° / 315.7°

RWY 12L

No ILS

RWY 30R

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

CHD · NDB (Chandler)407 kHz

1,234 ft · Associated: None
33.266499, -111.807999

FFZ · NDB (Falcon Fld)281 kHz

1,392 ft · Associated: None
33.461899, -111.733002

PXR · VORTAC (Phoenix)115,600 kHz

1,182 ft · Associated: P18
33.432999, -111.970001

IWA · VORTAC (Willie)113,300 kHz

1,370 ft · Associated: KIWA
33.303200, -111.651001

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

A/D PHOENIX APP/DEP

124.90 MHz

ATIS ATIS

133.50 MHz

AWOS AWOS 3

133.50 MHz

CLD CLNC DEL

128.25 MHz

CTAF CTAF

120.60 MHz

GND GATEWAY GND

128.25 MHz

TWR GATEWAY TWR

118.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

Luke Air Force Base

Davis Monthan Air Force Base

Tucson International Airport / Morris Air National Guard Base

Prescott International Airport - Ernest A. Love Field

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified