New Holstein Municipal Airport Explained

New Holstein Municipal Airport
Faa:8D1
Type:Public
Owner:City of New Holstein
City-Served:New Holstein, Wisconsin
Timezone:CST
Summer:CDT
Elevation-F:992
Coordinates:43.9442°N -88.1147°W
Pushpin Map:USA Wisconsin#USA
Pushpin Relief:yes
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Wisconsin
Pushpin Label:8D1
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
R1-Number:14/32
R1-Length-F:3,600
R1-Surface:Asphalt
R2-Number:4/22
R2-Length-F:2,951
R2-Surface:Turf
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations (2023)
Stat1-Data:7,900
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft (2024)
Stat2-Data:21
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

New Holstein Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) west of the central business district of New Holstein, a city in Calumet County, Wisconsin, United States. The airport is located on the west edge of the city on County Highway H. 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 basic general aviation facility.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

New Holstein Municipal Airport covers an area of 267 acres (108 ha) at an elevation of 992 feet (302 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 14/32 is 3,600 by 75 feet (1,097 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface and 4/22 is 2,951 by 250 feet (899 x 76 m) with a turf surface.

The main runway was paved in 1958.[3]

Welch's Aviation Services is the fixed-base operator.

For the 12-month period ending June 15, 2023, the airport had 7,900 aircraft operations, an average of 22 per day: 94% general aviation, 3% air taxi and 3% military. In July 2024, there were 21 aircraft based at this airport: all 21 single-engine.

The airport was closed while runway 14/32 was reconstructed between August 22, 2017, and November 10, 2017.[4] The runway received new lighting, pavement and a precision approach path indicator guidance system; the project cost $1.65 million.

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Notes and References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. effective July 11, 2024.
  2. Web site: NPIAS Report 2019-2023 Appendix A . . October 12, 2018 . October 3, 2018.
  3. News: Looking Back: August 28, 1958. 2008-08-28. Chilton Times-Journal.
  4. News: Sherry. Mark. Runway work dedicated in NH. Tri-County News. November 23, 2017.