The Half Fast Hangar (at KAMW)
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The Half Fast Flying Adventures hangar is based at the Ames, Iowa, airport (KAMW). We are a 60'x60' gold hangar on the southern end of the private hangars, just east of the airport terminal. When the weather is warm, if the garage door is open, we're open. In colder weather, if the front door is unlocked, we're there. We have parking for 5 cars, with more available at the airport.
Driving Directions From Interstate I-35: 1. Take EXIT 111B, which is the US-30 W/Ames/Iowa State University Exit 2. Drive WEST on US-30 W for 1.9 miles 3. Take EXIT 148, which is the US-69/Duff Ave Exit 4. Turn LEFT onto US-69 S/S Duff Ave and drive 0.3 miles 5. Turn RIGHT onto AIRPORT RD and drive 0.6 miles 6. Turn LEFT onto AIRPORT DR We are the gold hangar on the south end of the east-side multi-colored private hangars (i.e. we are the hangar closest to the runways). You'll see a large 3-bladed DC-4 prop yard-art outside our hangar. Our Physical Address: Half Fast Flying Adventures, LLC 2516 Airport Drive Ames IA 50010 |
(The hangar is under the orange star, at the SE end of the row of private hangars. The new FBO is next to our hangar (to the west))
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The Half Fast Hangar by Air
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We're a breeze to get to by air. Fly into KAMW. When you arrive at the airport, simply taxi to our gold hangar, which is the first hangar you'll reach off runway 01/19.
FAA Identifier: AMW Elevation: 956 ft From City: Southeast Ames, Iowa Time Zone: UTC - 6 (UTC - 5 during Daylight Saving Time) Airport Use: Open to the Public Sectional Chart: OMAHA Control Tower: NO ARTCC: Minneapolis Center Attendance: Dawn - Dusk Wind Indicator: Lighted Segmented Circle: YES Lights: Dusk - Dawn ACTVT MIRL RYS 01/19 & 13/31; MALSR RY 01; VASI RYS 13 & 31 & 19 - 126.0 Beacon: White - Green (lighted land airport) Airport Communications: CTAF/Unicom: 122.7 Wx ASOS: 132.025 (515.233.2611) Des Moines Approach: 123.9 Des Moines Departure: 123.9 Clearance Delivery: 126.0 Wx AWOS-3 at BNW (11 nm W): 120.925 (515.432.904) Wx AWOS-3 at IKV (18 nm S): 119.175 (515.965.5764) Airport Services: Fuel Available: 100LL, JET-A Parking: Hangars, Tie-Downs Runway Information: Runway 01/19: 5701' x 100', Concrete (ILS on 01) Runway 13/31: 3491' x 75', Concrete |
(The Half Fast hangar is closest to the edge of runway 19; see the tiny yellow square)
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