Malden Regional Airport

MAW · KMAW · Malden, MO · 294 ft elevation · var 1W · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KMAW / MAW
Coordinates: 36.6006, -89.9922
Elevation: 294 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 1W
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
ARTCC: MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS): SAINT LOUIS
NOTAM facility: STL
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1941/05
Distance from city: 3 N

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:11 AM	10:11Z
Sunrise	05:42 AM	10:42Z
Sunset	08:22 PM	01:22Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:52 PM	01:52Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:52 PM → 05:11 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:22 PM → 04:42 AM

Plan a flight from KMAW

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: ACTVT REIL RWY 14/32 & 18/36; PAPI RWY 18, 36 & 32; MIRL RWYS 14/32 & 18/36 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 32: 4-light PAPI (right) · 18: 4-light PAPI (left) · 36: 4-light PAPI (right).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

RIGHT traffic

Landing: Rwy 14 · 137°
Pattern: right (turns right)
TPA: 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the right downwind for Rwy 14 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 14/32

5,001 ft × 80 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 33k, Double wheel 48k.

Heading: 137° mag · 136° true
Markings: nonprecision
Traffic pattern: Right

Heading: 317° mag · 316° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Runway 18/36

5,010 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 33k, Double wheel 48k.

Heading: 182° mag · 181° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Right

Heading: 002° mag · 1° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
14/32	5,001 ft
18/36	5,010 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
AWOS	119.825	AWOS 3
CNTR	133.65	MEMPHIS CNTR
RDO	111.2	ST LOUIS RDO
UNIC	122.8	CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
MAW · Malden	VORTAC	111.20	r302° / 4.8 NM
GOJ · Gosnell	VOR	111.80	r355° / 39.1 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches4

Minimums & Hot Spots

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Parking: tiedowns, hangars

Ownership & management

Owner

CITY OF MALDEN

201 S. MADISON, MALDEN, MO

573-276-4502

Manager

DAVID BLALOCK

PO BOX 411, MALDEN, MO

573-276-2279

Remarks FAA

CROP DUSTING ACFT ON & INVOF ARPT.
IRRIGATION SYSTEM MAY BE OPERATING WITHIN 300 FT OF RY 18 AND RY 32 ENDS AND SIDES.
A/G TEST FLYING.
24 HR ACCESS TO PILOTS LOUNGE. ENTER UNICOM ON LOCK FOR ACCESS.
GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 4 CLICKS TO MEMPHIS CENTER AND 6 CLICKS TO FSS .
PERM AEROBATIC PRACTICE BOX SFC - 5,000 FT, WEST OF RWYS.
FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
ACTVT REIL RWY 14/32 & 18/36; PAPI RWY 18, 36 & 32; MIRL RWYS 14/32 & 18/36 - CTAF.
FBO PHONE (573)-776-4406 EMERGENCY CONTACT (573)-281-0059
REGULAR AND AFTER HOURS, CALL IN ADVANCE FOR JET A1 573-776-4406
REIL OTS INDEFINITELY.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KMAW in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KMAW

Malden Regional Airport (MAW · KMAW) is an airport in Malden, MO, at 294 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,010 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMAW, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KMAW have a control tower?

No. Malden Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KMAW?

Malden Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,010 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KMAW?

Malden Regional Airport is in Malden, MO, at an elevation of 294 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.6006, -89.9922.

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