KCWI · Clinton Municipal Airport

CLINTON, IOWA · SMALL AIRPORT

708

Elevation ft

Runways

5,204

Longest ft · 03/21

41.83N

90.33W

Clinton Municipal Airport serves Clinton, Iowa at 708 ft elevation with its longest runway, 03/21, at 5,204 by 100 ft. The figures below are computed from FAA NASR runway data (via OurAirports) and the same rules of thumb JetDesk uses on the airport page in the app; the POH and current NOTAMs are the authority.

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01Runways

Runway	Length × width	Surface	Lighting
03/21	5,204 × 100 ft	asphalt	lit
14/32	4,201 × 75 ft	asphalt	lit

02Density altitude and turboprop runway margins

Standard temperature at 708 ft is about 14°C. Every 1,000 ft of density altitude adds roughly 8 percent to a turboprop's takeoff distance and 5 percent to its landing distance. The table uses Piper Meridian book numbers (2,438 ft takeoff and 2,110 ft landing over a 50 ft obstacle at sea level, ISA, max weight) as a reference airplane; heavier turboprops and light jets scale the same way from their own POH figures.

Conditions	Density altitude	Takeoff est.	Landing est.	Landing × 1.5
Standard day (ISA, 14°C)	708 ft	2,576 ft	2,185 ft	3,277 ft
Warm day (ISA +10)	1,908 ft	2,810 ft	2,311 ft	3,467 ft
Hot day (ISA +20)	3,108 ft	3,044 ft	2,438 ft	3,657 ft
35°C afternoon	3,278 ft	3,077 ft	2,456 ft	3,684 ft

Planning aid only. Even on a 35°C afternoon the longest runway (03/21, 5,204 ft) covers a Meridian-class turboprop's landing distance with a 50 percent margin (3,684 ft needed). The percentages are a generic rule of thumb applied to one reference airplane, not certified performance data for any specific aircraft, and the runway size categories describe the runway, not your airplane's suitability. Verify with the approved flight manual before every flight.

03Nearby fields with 5,000 ft or more

Useful as alternates, as fuel stops when the price at KCWI is high, or as the longer runway on a hot afternoon.

Airport	Distance	Longest runway
KDVN Davenport Municipal Airport	18 nm SW	5,511 ft
KMLI Quad City International Airport	24 nm S	10,002 ft
KSQI Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field	30 nm E	6,499 ft
KDBQ Dubuque Regional Airport	38 nm NW	6,502 ft
KFEP Albertus Airport	42 nm NE	5,504 ft
KMUT Muscatine Municipal Airport	46 nm SW	5,500 ft

04Jet A prices and FBOs at KCWI

No public API publishes FBO fuel prices, so JetDesk does not guess. Pilots and crews log the price they actually paid at KCWI, the app flags a price stale after two weeks, and the route finder ranks every field within a corridor of your route by net savings after the cost of the extra cycle. Log a price at KCWI or read what a fuel stop actually saves.

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