IWD

Gogebic Iron County Airport

ICAO KIWD46.5253°N 90.1316°W1,230 ft / 375 mSmall airport
On the map

Gogebic Iron County Airport (IATA: IWD, ICAO: KIWD) is a small airport in Ironwood, Michigan, United States. It opened in Apr 1940. It has one runway, 6,502 ft (1,982 m) long, asphalt. In 2025 it handled 15 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1940–1940
APR 1940
OpenedGogebic Iron County Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
09/27090° / 270° · LIT
LENGTH6,502 ft1,982 mWIDTH100 ft31 mSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2015–2025
9K
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Routes

4 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsDenver Air Connection 2Ameriflight 2Freight Runners Express 2

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from IWD. Blue: cargo. From the Wikipedia article “Gogebic–Iron County Airport” (revision of 18 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers15K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#2,538of 3,974 · #605 North America · #417 USLongest runway6,502 ft1,982 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=4,063of 29,823 · =1,000 North America · =759 USElevation1,230 ft375 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=14,621of 43,341 · =6,327 North America · =4,931 USAgeOpened 19402026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=1,114of 15,079 · =366 North America · =338 USRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =2,325 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

4 channels
AWOSAWOS 3125.175
CNTRMINNEAPOLIS CNTR133.550
RDOGREEN BAY RDO122.300
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800