# Algona Municipal Airport (AXG / KAXA)

**Algona Municipal Airport** (IATA: AXG, ICAO: KAXA) is a small airport in Algona, Iowa, United States. It opened in Oct 1949. It has 2 runways; the longest is 4,200 ft (1,280 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kaxa

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: AXG / KAXA
- FAA: AXA
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Algona, Iowa, United States
- Opened: Oct 1949
- Elevation: 1,216 ft / 371 m
- Coordinates: 43.0781, -94.2718
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 4,200 ft / 1,280 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algona_Municipal_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4724319
- Weather station: KAXA
- Ident: KAXA

## Timeline

- Oct 1949: Algona Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13/31 | 4,200 ft / 1,280 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Concrete | 132° / 312° | yes |
| 18/36 | 2,895 ft / 882 m | 160 ft / 49 m | Grass | 189° / 009° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,200 ft / 1,280 m | =8,998 of 29,858 | =3,450 in North America | =2,857 in US |
| Elevation | 1,216 ft / 371 m | #14,805 of 43,403 | #6,413 in North America | #5,012 in US |
| Age | Opened 1949 | =3,461 of 15,079 | =2,337 in North America | =2,277 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 118.475 |
| CNTR | MINNEAPOLIS CNTR | 134.000 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kaxa/data