Manitowoc County Airport

Manitowoc County Airport
IATA: MTW – ICAO: KMTW – FAA LID: MTW
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner County of Manitowoc
Serves Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Elevation AMSL 651 ft / 198 m
Coordinates 44°07′44″N 087°40′50″W / 44.12889°N 87.68056°W / 44.12889; -87.68056Coordinates: 44°07′44″N 087°40′50″W / 44.12889°N 87.68056°W / 44.12889; -87.68056
Map
MTW

Location of airport in Wisconsin

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 5,001 1,524 Asphalt
7/25 3,341 1,018 Asphalt
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations 26,100
Based aircraft 63

Manitowoc County Airport (IATA: MTW, ICAO: KMTW, FAA LID: MTW) is a county owned, public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) northwest of the central business district of Manitowoc, a city in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Manitowoc County Airport covers an area of 414 acres (168 ha) at an elevation of 651 feet (198 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 17/35 is 5,001 by 100 feet (1,524 x 30 m) and 7/25 is 3,341 by 100 feet (1,018 x 30 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending September 10, 2009, the airport had 26,100 aircraft operations, an average of 71 per day: 96% general aviation, 4% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 63 aircraft based at this airport: 86% single-engine, 13% multi-engine, and 2% jet.[1]

The Manitowoc (MTW) VOR/DME is located on field.

Lakeshore Aviation was the fixed base operator (FBO) until 11/30/2013. Manitowoc County took over operations 12/1/2013.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for MTW (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ↑ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. External link in |work= (help)

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