Major Gilbert Field Airport

Major Gilbert Field Airport
Madeline Island Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 4R5
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Town of La Pointe
Serves La Pointe, Wisconsin
Elevation AMSL 648 ft / 198 m
Coordinates 46°47′19″N 090°45′31″W / 46.78861°N 90.75861°W / 46.78861; -90.75861Coordinates: 46°47′19″N 090°45′31″W / 46.78861°N 90.75861°W / 46.78861; -90.75861
Website www.townoflapointewi.gov/airport
Map
4R5
4R5

Location of airport in Wisconsin/United States

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 3,000 914 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2016) 6,050
Based aircraft (2016) 1

Major Gilbert Field Airport, also known as Madeline Island Airport, (FAA LID: 4R5) is a town owned public use airport located 2 miles (3 km) northeast of the central business district of La Pointe, Wisconsin, a town in Ashland County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a basic general aviation facility.[4]

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 4R5 by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[4]

Facilities and aircraft

Major Gilbert Field Airport covers an area of 136 acres (55 ha) at an elevation of 648 feet (198 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway: 4/22 is 3,000 by 75 feet (914 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface.[1][5]

For the 12-month period ending September 28, 2016, the airport had 6,050 aircraft operations, an average of 17 per day: 1% air taxi and 99% general aviation. In November 2016, there was 1 aircraft based at this airport: 1 single-engine.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for 4R5 (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective Nov 10, 2016.
  2. ↑ "4R5 - Major Gilbert Field Airport". airnav.com. AirNav. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "Town of La Pointe, Wisconsin, Airport". townoflapointewi.gov. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
  4. 1 2 "List of NPIAS Airports" (PDF). FAA.gov. Federal Aviation Administration. 21 October 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  5. ↑ "Major Gilbert Field Airport Runway (4R5)". GlobalAir.com. Retrieved 11 September 2016.

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