Fort Atkinson Municipal Airport Explained

Fort Atkinson Municipal Airport
Faa:61C
Type:Public
Owner:City of Fort Atkinson
City-Served:Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
Timezone:CST
Summer:CDT
Elevation-F:800
Coordinates:42.9633°N -88.8175°W
Pushpin Map:USA Wisconsin#USA
Pushpin Relief:yes
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Wisconsin
Pushpin Label:61C
Pushpin Label Position:right
R1-Number:3/21
R1-Length-F:3,800
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations (2021)
Stat1-Data:10,900
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft (2024)
Stat2-Data:24
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] [2]

Fort Atkinson Municipal Airport, is a city owned public use airportmiles (5 km) northeast of the central business district of Fort Atkinson, a city in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2021–2025, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility.[3]

This airport is assigned location identifier 61C by the FAA but has no designation from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Facilities and aircraft

Fort Atkinson Municipal Airport covers an area of 118 acres (48 ha) at an elevation of 800 feet (244 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway: 3/21 is 3,800 by 60 feet (1,158 x 18 m) with an asphalt surface and has approved GPS approaches.

For the 12-month period ending May 4, 2021, the airport had 10,900 aircraft operations, an average of 30 per day: 98% general aviation, 2% air taxi and less than 1% military.In July 2024, there were 24 aircraft based at this airport: 18 single-engine, 1 multi-engine, 4 helicopter and 1 ultra-light.

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Notes and References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. effective July 11, 2024.
  2. Web site: 61C - Fort Atkinson Municipal Airport . airnav.com. AirNav. 4 September 2016.
  3. Web site: NPIAS Report 2019-2023 Appendix A . . October 12, 2018 . October 3, 2018.