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Wild Rose Idlewild Airport

Coordinates: 44°11′52″N 089°13′04″W / 44.19778°N 89.21778°W / 44.19778; -89.21778
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Wild Rose Idlewild Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerVillage of Wild Rose
ServesWild Rose, Wisconsin
Time zoneCST (UTC−06:00)
 • Summer (DST)CDT (UTC−05:00)
Elevation AMSL908 ft / 277 m
Coordinates44°11′52″N 089°13′04″W / 44.19778°N 89.21778°W / 44.19778; -89.21778
Map
W23 is located in Wisconsin
W23
W23
Location of airport in Wisconsin
W23 is located in the United States
W23
W23
W23 (the United States)
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 2,990 911 Turf
18/36 1,695 517 Turf
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2021)1,500
Based aircraft (2024)17

Wild Rose Idlewild Airport, (FAA LID: W23) is a public use airport located 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast of the central business district of Wild Rose, a village in Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

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.[2]

The airport does not have scheduled airline service, the closest airport with scheduled airline service is Appleton International Airport, about 35 miles (56 km) to the east.

Facilities and aircraft

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Wild Rose Idlewild Airport covers an area of 100 acres (40 ha) 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.[1]

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.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for W23 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective July 11, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Wild Rose Idlewild Airport". airnav.com. AirNav. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
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