Burlington Municipal Airport (Wisconsin)

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Burlington Municipal Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: KBUU – FAA: BUU
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		City of Burlington
Location		Burlington, Wisconsin
Elevation AMSL		779 ft / 237 m
Coordinates		42°41′27″N 088°18′17″W / 42.69083, -88.30472
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
11/29	4,300	1,311	Asphalt
1/19	2,477	755	Turf
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations			55,300
Based aircraft			70
Source: Federal Aviation Administration^[1]

Burlington Municipal Airport (ICAO: KBUU, FAA LID: BUU) is a public airport located one mile (2 km) northwest of the central business district of Burlington, in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. This airport is publicly owned by City of Burlington.^[1]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Burlington Municipal Airport is assigned BUU by the FAA and has no designation from the IATA (which assigned BUU to Buyo, Côte d'Ivoire).^[2]^[3]

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Burlington Municipal Airport covers an area of 240 acres (97 ha) and has two runways:^[1]

Runway 11/29: 4,300 x 75 ft. (1,311 x 23 m), Surface: Asphalt
Runway 1/19: 2,477 x 130 ft. (755 x 40 m), Surface: Turf

For 12-month period ending September 20, 2006, the airport had 55,300 aircraft operations, an average of 151 per day: 98% general aviation, 1% air taxi and 1% military. There are 70 aircraft based at this airport: 81% single engine and 19% multi-engine.^[1]