Denison Municipal Airport (DNS)

DNS
Denison Municipal Airport (DNS)
Denison, IA
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier DNS
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 95°22'48.9320" W / 41°59'10.0750" N
-95.380259 / 41.986132 (Estimated)
Elevation 1274.30 ft / 388.41 m (Surveyed)
Land 205 acres
From nearest city 2 nautical miles SW of Denison, IA
Location Crawford County, IA
Magnetic Variation 04E (2000)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF DENISON
Address 111 NORTH MAIN
DENISON, IA 51442
Phone number 712-263-3143
Manager RYAN LEED
Address 2582 AIRPORT ST
DENISON, IA 51442
Phone number 712-263-6424
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart OMAHA
Region ACE - Central
Responsible ARTCC ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS FOD - FORT DODGE
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility DNS (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.8 MHz
UNICOM 122.8 MHz
AWOS-3 DNS (712-263-6558)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
Dimensions 5000 x 75 ft (1524 x 23 m)
Surface CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
PCN 9
12 30
Alignment 124° 304°
Physical elevation 1274.30 ft 1258.40 ft
Coordinates 41.989614 / -95.387115 41.981885 / -95.371921
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Runway 18/36
Dimensions 3200 x 60 ft (975 x 18 m)
Surface TURF (POOR)
Surface treatment
18 36
Alignment 179° 359°
Physical elevation 1264.10 ft 1257.80 ft
Coordinates 41.991120 / -95.381492 41.982339 / -95.381342
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • RWY 30 IS CALM WIND RWY.
  • CAUTION FOR WILDLIFE IN VICINITY.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.