# Mondell Field (ECS / KECS)

**Mondell Field** (IATA: ECS, ICAO: KECS) is a small airport in Newcastle, Wyoming, United States. It opened in Dec 1938. It has one runway, 5,310 ft (1,619 m) long, asphalt.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: ECS / KECS
- FAA: ECS
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Newcastle, Wyoming, United States
- Opened: Dec 1938
- Elevation: 4,178 ft / 1,273 m
- Coordinates: 43.8838, -104.3142
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,310 ft / 1,619 m
- Instrument procedures: 3 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Denver
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61747969
- Weather station: KECS
- Ident: KECS

## Timeline

- Dec 1938: Mondell Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 5,310 ft / 1,619 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 144° / 324° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,310 ft / 1,619 m | =5,722 of 29,858 | =1,874 in North America | =1,508 in US |
| Elevation | 4,178 ft / 1,273 m | #3,219 of 43,403 | #1,729 in North America | #1,374 in US |
| Age | Opened 1938 | =870 of 15,079 | =246 in North America | =228 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 118.000 |
| CNTR | DENVER CNTR | 127.950 |
| RDO | CASPER RDO | 122.500 |
| 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/kecs/data