Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport

Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport

Infobox Airport
name = Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport


IATA = MWC
ICAO = KMWC
FAA = MWC
type = Public
owner = Milwaukee County
operator =
city-served = Milwaukee, Wisconsin
location =
elevation-f = 745
elevation-m = 227
website =
r1-number = 4L/22R
r1-length-f = 3,202
r1-length-m = 976
r1-surface = Asphalt
r2-number = 4R/22L
r2-length-f = 2,862
r2-length-m = 872
r2-surface = Turf
r3-number = 15L/33R
r3-length-f = 4,106
r3-length-m = 1,252
r3-surface = Asphalt
r4-number = 15R/33L
r4-length-f = 3,251
r4-length-m = 991
r4-surface = Turf
stat-year = 2004
stat1-header = Aircraft operations
stat1-data = 69,134
stat2-header = Based aircraft
stat2-data = 104
footnotes = Source: Federal Aviation AdministrationFAA-airport|ID=MWC|use=PU|own=PU|site=27386.*A, effective 2007-12-20]

Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport airport codes|MWC|KMWC|MWC, known locally as Timmerman Field, is an airport in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, owned by Milwaukee County. Located 5 mi (8 km) northwest of the city center, it is used mainly for general or private aviation.

The airport was formerly known as Wright-Curtiss Field, hence the letters "WC" in its airport codes. It was host to the Experimental Aircraft Association's earliest Fly-In Conventions from 1953 to 1958. The airport was renamed for Lawrence J. Timmerman (1878–1959), chairman of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors from 1936 to 1959.

Facilities and aircraft

Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport covers an area of 420 acres (170 ha) which contains two asphalt paved runways: 4L/22R measuring 3,202 x 75 ft (976 x 23 m) and 15L/33R measuring 4,106 x 75 ft (1,252 x 23 m). It also has two turf runways: 4R/22L measuring 2,862 x 275 ft (872 x 84 m) and 15R/33L measuring 3,251 x 275 ft (991 x 84 m).

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2004, the airport had 69,134 aircraft operations, an average of 189 per day: 99% general aviation, 1% air taxi and <1% military. There are 104 aircraft based at this airport: 74% single-engine, 21% multi-engine, 3% jet and 2% helicopter.

References

External links

* Wisconsin Airport Directory: PDFlink| [http://www.dot.wisconsin.gov/travel/air/docs/airports/milwaukee-timmerman.pdf Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport]
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