Reedsburg Municipal Airport, is a city-owned, public use
airport
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located one
mile
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(two
km) east of the
central business district
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of
Reedsburg, Wisconsin
Reedsburg is a city in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States. Located along the Baraboo River, it was founded in 1868, and was named for early settler David C. Reed. The city is surrounded by the Town of Reedsburg. It is part of the Baraboo Mic ...
, a city in
Sauk County, Wisconsin.
It is included in the
Federal Aviation Administration
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(FAA)
National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems
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It identifies existing and proposed airports tha ...
for 2021–2025, in which it is
categorized as a local
general aviation
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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 C35 by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.
Facilities and aircraft
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Reedsburg Municipal Airport covers an area of 153
acre
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Places
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* Imperial, Missouri
* Imp ...
s (62
ha) at an
elevation
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of 906 feet (276 m) above
mean sea level
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. It has two
runway
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s: 18/36 is 4,840 by 75 feet (1,475 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface, it has approved GPS approaches and 7/25 is 2,510 by 50 feet (765 x 15 m) with an asphalt surface.
For the 12-month period ending April 9, 2021, the airport had 14,300 aircraft operations, an average of 39 per day: 97% general aviation, 2% air taxi and 1% military.
In June 2024, there were 20 aircraft based at this airport: 19 single-engine and 1 multi-engine.
See also
*
List of airports in Wisconsin
References
External links
Airport pageat City of Reedsburg website
*
{{Aviation in Wisconsin
Airports in Wisconsin
Airports in Sauk County, Wisconsin
Reedsburg, Wisconsin