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Malden Regional Airport (MAW/KMAW) is a city-owned public-use airport about two miles north of Malden, Missouri, in the Bootheel region. It began as Malden Army Airfield, a World War II training base, and today handles general aviation, agricultural aircraft, and business traffic. There is no scheduled commercial airline service; the field offers paved runways and basic GA services.
💡 Local Tip
Call ahead to confirm fuel and after-hours access; the airport is quiet and may not be staffed full-time, and during crop-dusting season watch for low-level agricultural aircraft near the pattern.
🚖 Getting There
A car is the most practical way to reach MAW; the airport is a short drive north of downtown Malden via MO-25 or local roads. There is no public transit or scheduled shuttle, so arrange a taxi, rideshare, or rental car in advance. For airline connections, plan to drive to Cape Girardeau Regional (CGI) or Memphis International (MEM).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What airlines serve Malden Regional Airport?
A: No scheduled commercial airlines serve MAW; it is a general aviation airport. Travelers needing commercial flights typically use Cape Girardeau Regional (CGI) or Memphis International (MEM).
Q: What is the airport code for Malden Regional Airport?
A: The IATA code is MAW, the ICAO code is KMAW, and the FAA identifier is MAW.
Q: How far is the airport from downtown Malden?
A: It is roughly 2 miles north of downtown Malden, about a 5-minute drive.
Q: What services are available at KMAW?
A: Expect basic general aviation services such as paved runways, tiedowns, and possibly 100LL fuel; call ahead to confirm fuel, hangar, and after-hours availability.
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