Madison Municipal Airport | |
Iata: | XMD |
Icao: | KMDS |
Faa: | MDS |
Type: | Public |
Owner: | City of Madison |
City-Served: | Madison, South Dakota |
Elevation-F: | 1,718 |
Elevation-M: | 524 |
Pushpin Map: | USA South Dakota#USA |
Coordinates: | 44.0164°N -97.0856°W |
Website: | CityOfMadisonSD.com/... |
R1-Number: | 15/33 |
R1-Length-F: | 5,000 |
R1-Length-M: | 1,524 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt/concrete |
R2-Number: | 3/21 |
R2-Length-F: | 2,380 |
R2-Length-M: | 725 |
R2-Surface: | Turf |
Stat-Year: | 2023 |
Stat1-Header: | Aircraft operations (year ending 4/18/2023) |
Stat1-Data: | 37,895 |
Stat2-Header: | Based aircraft |
Stat2-Data: | 57 |
Footnotes: | Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Madison Municipal Airport is a city-owned public use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) northeast of the central business district of Madison, a city in Lake County, South Dakota, United States. This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]
Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this facility is assigned MDS by the FAA and XMD by the IATA[3] (which assigned MDS to Middle Caicos Airport in the Turks and Caicos Islands[4]).
Madison Municipal Airport covers an area of 375acres at an elevation of 1,718 feet (524 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 15/33 is 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m) with an asphalt and concrete surface; 3/21 is 2,380 by 200 feet (725 x 61 m) with a turf surface.
For the 12-month period ending April 18, 2023, the airport had 37,895 aircraft operations, an average of 104 per day: 100% general aviation and <1% air taxi. At that time there were 57 aircraft based at this airport: 48 single-engine, 5 multi-engine, 2 helicopter, and 2 glider.