Washington Island Airport
Encyclopedia
Washington Island Airport is a public, general aviation airport
located in the Town of Washington
in Door County
, Wisconsin
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As of September 2008 aircraft operations average 116 per week with 66% transient general aviation, 33% local general aviation and <1% military. There are 10 single engine aircraft based on the field, and no fixed-based operators (FBO's).
Airport
An airport is a location where aircraft such as fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and blimps take off and land. Aircraft may be stored or maintained at an airport...
located in the Town of Washington
Washington, Door County, Wisconsin
Washington is a town in northern Door County, Wisconsin, United States, with a population of 660 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Detroit Harbor and Washington are located in the town....
in Door County
Door County, Wisconsin
Door County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 27,961. Its county seat is Sturgeon Bay. Door County is a popular vacation and tourist destination, especially for residents of Wisconsin and Illinois....
, Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...
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Facilities
Washington Island Airport covers 103 acres (42 ha) and has two runways:- Runway 14/32: 2,230 x 150 ft (680 x 46 m), Surface: Turf in fair condition
- Runway 4/22: 1,300 x 125 ft (396 x 38 m), Surface: Turf in fair condition
As of September 2008 aircraft operations average 116 per week with 66% transient general aviation, 33% local general aviation and <1% military. There are 10 single engine aircraft based on the field, and no fixed-based operators (FBO's).