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Mason City Airport
Airport Directory » United States » Mason City » Mason City AirportAirport information for Mason City AirportCountry: United StatesLocation: Mason City Coordinates: 43.10.00N / 093.20.00W IATA Code: MCW Timezone: GMT -6 Direct flights form Mason City Airport Direct flights to Mason City Airport Find connecting flights to Mason City Airport Find connecting flights from Mason City Airport |
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Mason City Municipal Airport (IATA: MCW, ICAO: KMCW) is a public airport turn up in the northern division of Lake Township, 5 land mile (eight kilometre) due west of the central downtown (CBD) of Mason City and merely nor'-east of Clear Lake, both towns in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA. The airport covers 1,102 acres (446 ha) and has 2 landing track. It is largely used for civil aviation, but is also assisted by 1 commercial air hose. Delta Connection (functioned by Mesaba Airlines) furnishes service from Fort Dodge to Minneapolis/St. Paul with a halt in Mason City. The bulk of travellers on this path board in Mason City or else of Fort Dodge. Service is subsidised by the Essential Air Service programme.
In the early morning 60 minutes of February 3, 1959, coming after a concert at the Surf Ballroom in nearby Clear Lake, players Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson, alongside with airplane pilot Roger Peterson, expired in a airplane crash after take off from the Mason City Municipal Airport. This event is not marked anyplace on the airport belonging.
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