George L Scott Municipal
3Y2 · West Union, Iowa · Fayette County · map
George L Scott Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of West Union, 1 mile northeast of West Union, Iowa, 1,232 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 4,149 feet of concrete. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 3Y2
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of West Union
- Elevation
- 1,232 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1964
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 4,149 × 60 ft | Concrete, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 17: PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 35: PAPI, two lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | · Activate PAPI runways 17 and 35 - the common traffic frequency. |
| La Crosse Center (remote transmitter) High | 118.85 |
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Aircraft registered in West Union from the FAA register
2 aircraft are registered to owners in West Union, Iowa: 2 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Iowa.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Runway 17 PAPI unusable beyond 7 degrees right of centerline.
- Activate PAPI runways 17 and 35 - the common traffic frequency.
- Available 24-7 self service.
- PAPI non-standard; key the common traffic frequency 5 times.
- PAPI non-standard; key the common traffic frequency 5 times.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.