Veterans Airport Of Southern Illinois Airport (MWA)

MWA
Veterans Airport Of Southern Illinois Airport (MWA)
Marion, IL
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier MWA
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 89°0'39.9000" W / 37°45'17.9000" N
-89.011083 / 37.754972 (Estimated)
Elevation 471.70 ft / 143.77 m (Surveyed)
Land 1300 acres
From nearest city 4 nautical miles W of Marion, IL
Location Williamson County, IL
Magnetic Variation 01E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner WILLIAMSON COUNTY ARPT AUTH
Address 10400 TERMINAL DR
MARION, IL 62959
Phone number 618-993-3353
Manager DOUGLAS S KIMMEL
Address 10400 TERMINAL DR; SUITE 200
MARION, IL 62959
Phone number 618-993-3353
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart ST LOUIS
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZKC - KANSAS CITY
Tie-in FSS STL - SAINT LOUIS
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility MWA (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date 1973/05
Airport Communications
CTAF 128.4 MHz
UNICOM 122.95 MHz
AWOS-3P MWA (618-942-8877)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar
Other services CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES
Runway Information
Runway 02/20
Dimensions 8012 x 150 ft (2442 x 46 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment Porous Friction Course
Edge lights High
02 20
Alignment 22° 202°
Physical elevation 452.60 ft 465.40 ft
Coordinates 37.748388 / -89.018027 37.768691 / -89.007352
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Fair Condition Precision instrument , Fair Condition
ILS type ILS
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left
Approach light MALSR
Runway end lights Yes
Runway 11/29
Dimensions 4997 x 100 ft (1523 x 30 m)
Surface ASPH-CONC (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights Medium
11 29
Alignment 108° 288°
Physical elevation 453.70 ft 467.20 ft
Coordinates 37.751289 / -89.016765 37.747134 / -89.000294
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Fair Condition Basic , Fair Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Remarks
  • WATERFOWL & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • TWY E & E4 CLSD INDEF.
  • HELIPADS ARE LOCATED IN THE NE CORNER OF GA RAMP. HELIPADS ARE IN NON-MOVEMENT AREA.