East Troy Municipal Airport is a village owned public use
airport located 2
mile
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s (3
km) northeast of the
central business district
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of
East Troy, Wisconsin, a village in
Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States.
It is included in the
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems
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for 2021–2025, in which it is
categorized
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as a local
general aviation facility.
Although most airports in the United States use the same three-letter
location identifier for the FAA and
International Air Transport Association
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(IATA), this airport is assigned 57C by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.
Facilities and aircraft
East Troy Municipal Airport covers an area of 214
acre
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s (86
ha) at an
elevation of 860 feet (262 m) above
mean sea level. It has two
runways: 8/26 is 3,900 by 75 feet (1,189 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface and 18/36 is 2,446 by 75 feet (746 x 23 m) with a turf surface.
For the 12-month period ending May 5, 2021, the airport had 41,000 aircraft operations, an average of 112 per day: 98% general aviation, 2% air taxi and less than 1% military.
In January 2023, there were 62 aircraft based at this airport: 52 single-engine, 3 multi-engine, 1 jet and 6 helicopter.
See also
*
List of airports in Wisconsin
References
External links
Airport Pageat Village of East Troy website
*
{{Aviation in Wisconsin
Airports in Wisconsin
Airports in Walworth County, Wisconsin