Big Foot Airfield

Big Foot Airfield, (FAA LID: 7V3) is a privately owned public use airport located 3 miles (4.8 km) west of the central business district of Walworth, a village in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

Big Foot Airfield
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesWalworth, Wisconsin
Elevation AMSL951 ft / 290 m
Coordinates42°31′38″N 088°39′04″W
Map
7V3
Location of airport in Wisconsin, United States
7V3
7V3 (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 2,912 888 Turf
18/36 2,108 643 Turf
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2018)4,000
Based aircraft (2018)13

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 7V3 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 Chicago Rockford International Airport, about 32 miles (51 km) to the southwest.

Facilities and aircraft

Big Foot Airfield covers an area of 12 acres (4.9 ha) at an elevation of 951 feet (290 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 9/27 is 2,912 by 85 feet (888 x 26 m) with a turf surface and 18/36 is 2,108 by 100 feet (643 x 30 m) also with a turf surface.[1]

For the 12-month period ending May 30, 2018, the airport had 4,000 aircraft operations, an average of 77 per week; all general aviation. In November 2018, there were 13 aircraft based at this airport; 12 single-engine and 1 ultralight.[1]

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See also

References
  1. FAA Airport Master Record for 7V3 (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. effective November 8, 2018.
  2. "Big Foot Airfield". airnav.com. AirNav. Retrieved 10 December 2016.


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