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KIWD

Gogebic Iron County Airport · Ironwood

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
1,230 ft / 375 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
RDO 122.30 MHz (GREEN BAY RDO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
09/27 · 6,501 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Gogebic Iron County Airport (KIWD), located in Ironwood, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 1,230 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Gogebic Iron County Airport
ICAO / IATA
KIWD / IWD
Municipality
Ironwood
Country
Region
US-MI — Michigan
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,230 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,501 ft / 1,982 m
Runway Width: 130 ft / 40 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 90.2° / 270.2°
RWY 09 (90.2°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (270.2°)
111.50 MHz
IDENT: IWD | CRS: 270°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

AWOS AWOS 3
125.17 MHz
CNTR MINNEAPOLIS CNTR
133.55 MHz
RDO GREEN BAY RDO
122.30 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz

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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026