Iowa County Airport
Iowa County Airport | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Iowa County | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Mineral Point, Wisconsin | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | CST (UTC−06:00) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC−05:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,171 ft / 357 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°53′13″N 090°14′12″W / 42.88694°N 90.23667°W | ||||||||||||||
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Location of airport in Wisconsin MRJ (the United States) | |||||||||||||||
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Iowa County Airport (ICAO: KMRJ, FAA LID: MRJ) is a county-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) northwest of the central business district of Mineral Point, a city in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2025–2029, in which it is categorized as a local 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 MRJ by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned MRJ to Marcala Airport in Marcala, Honduras).[4]
Facilities and aircraft
Iowa County Airport covers an area of 383 acres (155 ha) at an elevation of 1,171 feet (357 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways with asphalt surfaces: the primary runway 11/29 is 5,001 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m) and the crosswind runway 4/22 is 3,600 by 60 feet (1,097 x 18 m).[1] For the 12-month period ending May 22, 2024, the airport had 14,750 aircraft operations, an average of 40 per day: 92% general aviation, 5% air taxi and 3% military. In August 2024, there were 29 aircraft based at this airport: 25 single-engine, 2 multi-engine and 2 helicopter.[1]
Cargo operations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Freight Runners Express | Milwaukee, Wisconsin Dells |
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 FAA Airport Form 5010 for MRJ PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective August 8, 2024.
- ↑ "NPIAS Report 2025-2029 Appendix A" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. October 28, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
- ↑ "Iowa County Airport (ICAO: KMRJ, FAA: MRJ)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved May 16, 2013.
- ↑ "Marcala Airport, Honduras (IATA: MRJ, ICAO: MHMA)". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved May 16, 2013.
External links
- Airport page at Iowa County website
- "Iowa County (MRJ)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-03-15. at Wisconsin DOT Airport Directory
- FAA Terminal Procedures for MRJ, effective December 26, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for MRJ
- AirNav airport information for KMRJ
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
