Mauston–New Lisbon Union Airport is a joint city owned public use

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located 3

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s (5 km) southeast of the

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New Lisbon, Wisconsin New Lisbon is a city in Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,748 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. History The site of New Lisbon was used as a seasonal winter encampment by Ho-Chunk people, who called it or ...

, a city in

Juneau County, Wisconsin Juneau County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,718. Its county seat is Mauston. History Before white settlement, before loggers and explorers, the area that is now Juneau Coun ...

, United States. It is also owned by the city of

Mauston, Wisconsin Mauston is a city in and the county seat of Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 4,347 as of the 2020 census. It is approximately 70 miles northwest from the state capital, Madison. History Mauston was founded by Milton ...

, a city of the same county. It is included in the

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(FAA)

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for 2025–2029, in which it is categorized as a local

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facility. Although most airports in the United States use the same three-letter

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for the FAA and

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(IATA), this airport is assigned 82C by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.

Facilities and aircraft

Mauston–New Lisbon Union Airport covers an area of 248

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s (100 ha) at an

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of 908 feet (277 m) above

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. It has one

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: 14/32 is 3,688 by 75 feet (1,124 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface, it has approved GPS approaches. For the 12-month period ending May 30, 2024, the airport had 10,390 aircraft operations, an average of 28 per day: 97% general aviation, 3% air taxi and less than 1% military. In July 2024, there were 30 aircraft based at this airport: all 30 single-engine.

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Facilities and aircraft

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