Manitowoc County Airport

Manitowoc County Airport (IATA: MTW, ICAO: KMTW, FAA LID: MTW) is a county-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) northwest of the central business district of Manitowoc, a city in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2019–2023, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility.[2]

Manitowoc County Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCounty of Manitowoc
ServesManitowoc, Wisconsin
Elevation AMSL651 ft / 198 m
Coordinates44°07′44″N 087°40′50″W
Map
MTW
Location of airport in Wisconsin, United States
MTW
MTW (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 5,001 1,524 Asphalt
7/25 3,341 1,018 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2018)33,100
Based aircraft (2020)60

Facilities and aircraft

Manitowoc County Airport covers an area of 414 acres (168 ha) at an elevation of 651 feet (198 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 17/35 is 5,001 by 100 feet (1,524 x 30 m) and 7/25 is 3,341 by 100 feet (1,018 x 30 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending September 13, 2018, the airport had 33,100 aircraft operations, an average of 91 per day: 97% general aviation, 3% air taxi and less than 1% military. In June 2020, there were 60 aircraft based at this airport: 55 single-engine, 2 multi-engine, 1 jet and 2 glider.[1]

The Manitowoc (MTW) DME is located on the field, the VOR function of this navaid was decommissioned sometime in mid-2019.

Lakeshore Aviation was the fixed-base operator (FBO) until December 1, 2013, when Manitowoc County took over operations.

See also

References
  1. FAA Airport Master Record for MTW (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. effective June 18, 2020.
  2. "NPIAS Report 2019-2023 Appendix A" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. October 3, 2018. Retrieved October 12, 2018.


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