Watertown Municipal Airport (Wisconsin)

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Watertown Municipal Airport
IATA: RYV - ICAO: KRYV
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator City of Watertown
Serves Watertown, Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Elevation AMSL 833 ft (253.9 m)
Coordinates 43°10′11″N, 88°43′24″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 4,430 1,350 Asphalt
11/29 2,801 854 Asphalt

Watertown Municipal Airport (IATA: RYVICAO: KRYV) is a public airport located in the city of Watertown, in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA.

Watertown Municipal Airport was the site of the first Transponder Landing System in the United States.

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[edit] Facilities

KRYV - Watertown Municipal Airport, Watertown, WI TLS Building (Right) and elevation receive antenna (left) as seen December 2005. (TLS equipment has been removed from the airport prior to September 2007)
KRYV - Watertown Municipal Airport, Watertown, WI TLS Building (Right) and elevation receive antenna (left) as seen December 2005. (TLS equipment has been removed from the airport prior to September 2007)

Watertown Municipal Airport covers 360 acres (146 ha) and has two runways:

  • Runway 5/23: 4,430 x 75 ft. (1350 x 23 m.), Surface: Asphalt
  • Runway 11/29: 2,801 x 75 ft. (854 x 23 m.), Surface: Asphalt

[edit] Aero park

Various monuments at the Marine League Aero Park adjacent to the airport.
Various monuments at the Marine League Aero Park adjacent to the airport.

There is an aero-park, sponsored by the local Marine League, located adjacent to the airport where air operations can be observed. 43°10′27″N, 88°43′3″W

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