Phoenix, Arizona
KIWA Mesa Gateway
Mesa Gateway (KIWA) is a towered, public-use airport in Phoenix, Arizona, at 1,384.1 ft MSL. It has 3 runways: 12C/30C (10,201 by 150 ft, asphalt and concrete), 12L/30R (9,300 by 150 ft, concrete), 12R/30L (10,401 by 150 ft, concrete). Right traffic for runways 30R, 12R. Published pattern altitude 1,218 ft AGL (about 2,602 ft MSL). CTAF 120.6.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KIWA, FAA IWA
- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona (Maricopa County). 20 NM SE of the city center
- Elevation
- 1,384.1 ft MSL
- Position
- 33.3078° N, 111.6555° W
- Pattern altitude
- 1,218 ft AGL
- Control tower
- Yes (ATCT)
- Sectional chart
- Phoenix
- Magnetic variation
- 13° E (1980)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily ALL
3 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12C/30C | 10,201 × 150 ft | Asphalt and Concrete, good condition | High intensity |
| 12L/30R | 9,300 × 150 ft | Concrete, good condition | High intensity |
| 12R/30L | 10,401 × 150 ft | Concrete, good condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12C | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | 10,201 ft |
| 30C | Not stated | 4-light PAPI, left | LOC/GS | None listed | 10,201 ft |
| 12L | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | 9,300 ft |
| 30R | Right traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | 9,300 ft |
| 12R | Right traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | 10,401 ft |
| 30L | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | 10,401 ft |
VHF
Frequencies
- ATIS
- 133.5
- "Gateway". Hours 0500-2400
- CTAF
- 120.6
- Tower
- 120.6
- "Gateway". Hours 0500-2400
- Ground
- 128.25
- "Gateway". Hours 0500-2400
- Clearance delivery
- 135.05
- "Gateway". Hours 0500-2400
- Approach / departure
- 124.9
- "Phoenix"
Weather station
- AWOS-3 IWA
- 133.5
Before you go
Brief KIWA in Ascent EFB.
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Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.