Wild Rose Idlewild Airport Explained

Wild Rose Idlewild Airport
Faa:W23
Type:Public
Owner:Village of Wild Rose
City-Served:Wild Rose, Wisconsin
Timezone:CST
Summer:CDT
Elevation-F:908
Coordinates:44.1978°N -89.2178°W
Pushpin Map:USA Wisconsin#USA
Pushpin Mapsize:200
Pushpin Relief:yes
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Wisconsin
Pushpin Label:W23
Pushpin Label Position:left
R1-Number:9/27
R1-Length-F:2,990
R1-Surface:Turf
R2-Number:18/36
R2-Length-F:1,695
R2-Surface:Turf
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations (2021)
Stat1-Data:1,500
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft (2024)
Stat2-Data:17
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] [2]

Wild Rose Idlewild Airport, is a public use airport located 2miles northeast of the central business district of Wild Rose, a village in Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States.

Although most airports in the United States use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and International Air Transport Association (IATA), this airport is assigned W23 by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.

The airport does not have scheduled airline service, the closest airport with scheduled airline service is Appleton International Airport, about 35miles to the east.

Facilities and aircraft

Wild Rose Idlewild Airport covers an area of 100acres at an elevation of 908 feet (277 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 9/27 is 2,990 by 100 feet (911 x 30 m) with a turf surface and 18/36 is 1,695 by 100 feet (517 x 30 m) also with a turf surface.

For the 12-month period ending August 31, 2021, the airport had 1,500 aircraft operations, an average of 4 per day; all general aviation. In July 2024, there were 17 aircraft based at this airport: 11 single-engine and 6 ultralight.

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Notes and References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. effective July 11, 2024.
  2. Web site: Wild Rose Idlewild Airport. airnav.com. AirNav. 10 December 2016.