Jefferson Municipal
EFW · KEFW · Jefferson, Iowa · Greene County · map
Jefferson Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Jefferson, 2 miles east of Jefferson, Iowa, 1,047 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 14/32, is 4,100 feet of concrete. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA EFW · ICAO KEFW
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Jefferson
- Elevation
- 1,047 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
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Omaha sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- In the FAA's files since
- June 1950
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 4,100 × 75 ft | Concrete, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 18/36 | 1,696 × 150 ft | Grass, fair |
- Runway 14: PAPI, two lights on the left, threshold displaced 100 ft, road 20 ft high 640 ft from the end
- Runway 32: PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 18: road 19 ft high 590 ft from the end
- Runway 36: power line 42 ft high 1,700 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Fort Dodge Center (remote transmitter) Low | 134.0 |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Jefferson from the FAA register
13 aircraft are registered to owners in Jefferson, Iowa: 10 piston singles, 2 turboprops, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Iowa.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 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
- Dusk to dawn. Activate runway end identifier lights runway 14 and 32; medium-intensity runway lights runway 14/32 - the common traffic frequency. PAPI runway 14 and 32 operates continuously
- 18/36 marked with yellow cones.
- Runway 18/36 marked with yellow cones
- Runway 32 is calm wind runway.
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.