Central Wisconsin Airport

Infobox Airport
name = Central Wisconsin Airport

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caption =
IATA = CWA
ICAO = KCWA
FAA = CWA
type = Public
owner = Marathon and Portage Counties
operator = Central Wisconsin Joint Airport Board
location = Mosinee, Wisconsin
elevation-f = 1,277
elevation-m = 389
coordinates = coord|44|46|39|N|089|40|00|W|type:airport|display=inline,title
website = [http://www.fly-cwa.org/ www.fly-cwa.org]
r1-number = 8/26
r1-length-f = 7,645
r1-length-m = 2,330
r1-surface = Concrete
r2-number = 17/35
r2-length-f = 6,500
r2-length-m = 1,981
r2-surface = Concrete
stat-year = 2006
stat1-header = Aircraft operations
stat1-data = 29,151
stat2-header = Based aircraft
stat2-data = 50
footnotes = Source: Federal Aviation AdministrationFAA-airport|ID=CWA|use=PU|own=PU|site=27406.31*A, effective 2007-10-25]

Central Wisconsin Airport airport codes|CWA|KCWA|CWA, referred to as "C-Way", is a public airport located convert|5|mi|km|0 southeast of the central business district of Mosinee, in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is owned by Marathon County and Portage County.

The airport serves the cities of Stevens Point, Wausau, Marshfield,Wisconsin Rapids, tourism communities in northern Wisconsin, and the smaller exurbs of Hatley, Bevent, Rosholt, and Five Corners. It is convert|10|mi|km|0 south-southeast of Granite Peak Ski Area, located in Rib Mountain State Park.

Facilities and aircraft

Central Wisconsin Airport covers an area of 1,800 acres (728 ha) which contains two concrete paved runways: 8/26 measuring 7,645 x 150 ft (2,330 x 46 m) and 17/35 measuring 6,500 x 150 ft (1,981 x 46 m). For the 12-month period ending August 31, 2006, the airport had 29,151 aircraft operations, an average of 79 per day: 58% scheduled commercial, 39% general aviation and 2% military.Fact|date=March 2008

In 1997, the terminal was modernized with five new gates, and the highway access has been reconstructed. A 2005 master plan calls for relocation of the main terminal to a central location on the airport site. The final design can be viewed here: [http://www.fly-cwa.org/TAMPDoc.pdf]

CWA has T-Hangars for lease or an individual or corporation can construct their own hangar.fact|date=July 2008

Terminal

Central Wisconsin Airport consists of one Central Concourse.

Airlines and destinations

* American Airlines
** American Eagle (Chicago-O'Hare)
* Northwest Airlines Gates 3 & 5
** Northwest Airlink operated by Mesaba Airlines (Detroit, Minneapolis/St. Paul)
** Northwest Airlink operated by Pinnacle Airlines (Detroit, Minneapolis/St. Paul)
* United Airlines Gate 4
** United Express operated by SkyWest Airlines (Chicago-O'Hare)
** United Express operated by Mesa Airlines (Chicago-O'Hare)

Cargo

*DHL
*Freight Runners
*UPS

ee also

*List of airports in Wisconsin

References

External links

* [http://www.fly-cwa.org/ Central Wisconsin Airport] , official site
*FAA-diagram|05674
*US-airport|CWA
*WikiMapia|44.7776|-89.6668|14|Aerial photo