Dane County Rgnl-truax Field Airport (MSN) Information

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:	MSN
Airport Status:	Operational
Longitude/Latitude:	089-20-15.0161W/43-08-23.5649N -89.337504/43.139879 (Estimated)
Elevation:	886 ft / 270.05 m (Surveyed)
Land:	3500 acres
From nearest city:	5 nautical miles NE of Madison, WI
Location:	Dane County, WI
Magnetic Variation:	00E (1990)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:	Publicly owned
Owner:	Dane County
Address:	4000 International Lane Madison, WI 53704
Phone number:	608-246-3380
Manager:	Bradley S. Livingston, Aae
Address:	4000 International Lane Madison, WI 53704
Phone number:	608-246-3380

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:	Open to public
Wind indicator:	Yes
Segmented Circle:	No
Control Tower:	Yes
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RY 18/36 PRESET ON LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 03; HIRL RY 03/21; REIL RY 32; HIRL RY 14/32; MALSR RY 18/36; MALSR RY 21; HIRL RY 18/36 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:	Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:	No
Sectional chart:	Chicago
Region:	AGL - Great Lakes
Boundary ARTCC:	ZAU - Chicago
Tie-in FSS:	GRB - Green Bay
FSS on Airport:	No
FSS Toll Free:	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:	MSN (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Certification type/date:	I C S 05/1973
Federal Agreements:	NGPY

Airport Communications

CTAF:	119.300
Unicom:	122.950

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LLA AV FUEL REFUELING AVBL ON EAST OR SOUTH APRON ONLY.
Airframe Repair:	MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:	MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:	HIGH/LOW
Bulk Oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 03/21

Dimension:	7200 x 150 ft / 2194.6 x 45.7 m
Surface:	CONC, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Weight Limit:	Single wheel: 100000 lbs. Dual wheel: 200000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 350000 lbs.
Edge Lights:	High

	Runway 03	Runway 21
Longitude:	089-20-30.3262W	089-19-43.2575W
Latitude:	43-07-59.8870N	43-09-02.0891N
Elevation:	861.00 ft	887.00 ft
Alignment:	29	127
ILS Type:		ILS/DME
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Markings:	Precision instrument, Good Condition	Precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:	49.00 ft	53.00 ft
Displaced threshold:	431.00 ft	0.00 ft
VASI:	4-light PAPI on left side OPERATES CONTINUOUSLY.	4-light PAPI on left side OPERATES CONTINUOUSLY.
Visual Glide Angle:	3.00°	3.00°
Approach lights:		MALSR
Runway End Identifier:	Yes
Obstruction:	72 ft trees, 2760.0 ft from runway, 460 ft left of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear	19 ft road, 2050.0 ft from runway, 50:1 slope to clear

Runway 14/32

Dimension:	5846 x 150 ft / 1781.9 x 45.7 m
Surface:	CONC, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Weight Limit:	Single wheel: 75000 lbs. Dual wheel: 190000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 350000 lbs.
Edge Lights:	High

	Runway 14	Runway 32
Longitude:	089-20-29.6256W	089-19-35.2850W
Latitude:	43-08-52.4723N	43-08-10.6311N
Elevation:	859.00 ft	862.00 ft
Alignment:	127	127
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Markings:	Non-precision instrument, Good Condition	Non-precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:	45.00 ft	56.00 ft
Displaced threshold:	477.00 ft	0.00 ft
VASI:	4-light PAPI on left side OPERATES CONTINUOUSLY.	4-light PAPI on left side OPERATES CONTINUOUSLY.
Visual Glide Angle:	3.00°	3.00°
Runway End Identifier:	Yes	Yes
Centerline Lights:	No	No
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Obstruction:	, 34:1 slope to clear	112 ft tree, 4047.0 ft from runway, 440 ft right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear

Runway 18/36

Dimension:	9006 x 150 ft / 2745.0 x 45.7 m
Surface:	CONC, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Weight Limit:	Single wheel: 100000 lbs. Dual wheel: 200000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 350000 lbs.
Edge Lights:	High

	Runway 18	Runway 36
Longitude:	089-20-27.6918W	089-20-31.7976W
Latitude:	43-08-56.8937N	43-07-27.9983N
Elevation:	860.00 ft	862.00 ft
Alignment:	127	2
ILS Type:	ILS	ILS
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Markings:	Precision instrument, Good Condition	Precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:	57.00 ft	59.00 ft
Displaced threshold:	400.00 ft	1001.00 ft
VASI:	4-light PAPI on left side OPERATES CONTINUOUSLY.	4-light PAPI on left side OPERATES CONTINUOUSLY.
Visual Glide Angle:	3.00°	3.00°
RVR Equipment:	touchdown, rollout	touchdown, rollout
Approach lights:	MALSR	MALSR
Runway End Identifier:	No	No
Centerline Lights:	Yes	Yes
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Obstruction:	50 ft hill, 1634.0 ft from runway, 689 ft left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 40:1 FM DSPLCD THR.	, 50:1 slope to clear

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
MS	NDB	Monah		400.00	00E	4.7 nm
RYV	NDB	Rock River		371.00	01W	26.9 nm
UNU	NDB	Juneau		344.00	01W	32.8 nm
JVL	NDB	Janesville		375.00	03E	34.1 nm
MRJ	NDB	Mineral Point		365.00	00W	41.9 nm
LVV	NDB	Lake Lawn		404.00	00W	42.1 nm
HXF	NDB	Hartford		200.00	00E	43.1 nm
UES	NDB	Waukesha		359.00	01W	48.7 nm
LNR	VOR/DME	Lone Rock	075X	112.80	00E	36.1 nm
JVL	VOR/DME	Janesville	090X	114.30	03E	36.4 nm
MSN	VORTAC	Madison	023X	108.60	03E	0.3 nm
DLL	VORTAC	Dells	117X	117.00	03E	30.9 nm
BAE	VORTAC	Badger	111X	116.40	02E	46.2 nm

Remarks

TWY F, TAXITRACK G RSTRD TO MILITARY.
GA ACCESS AND PARKING TO WEST ACR RAMP IS PROHIBITED.
ANG; PPR ALL ACFT DSN 724-8506,C608-245-4506, HOURS OF OPNS 1300-2230++ MON-FRI. CALL FOR RCR & BASH.
AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF YAHARA RIVER INVOF ARPT BLO 2000 FT AGL.
RY 18 & RY 14 APCH ENDS ARE CLOSELY ALIGNED. VERIFY CORRECT RY AND COMPASS HEADING PRIOR TO DEP.
THE EAST RAMP AND TAXIWAYS 'B2', 'B5', 'E', 'J' & 'K' CLSD TO AIRCRAFT WITH A WINGSPAN GREATER THAN 118 FT.
NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES ARE IN EFFECT CTC ARPT OPNS. DEP ACFT USE RY 36 AND RY 03 TO MAX EXTENT POSSIBLE FOR NS ABMT. LDG ACFT USE RY 18 AND RY 21 TO MAX EXTENT POSSIBLE FOR NOISE ABMT.
SOUTH RAMP WEST OF TWY H RSTD TO ACFT LESS THAN 12,500 LBS.
ARNG: PPR, ARNG COPTER RQR SVC, CTC ARMY OPS, LTD TRAN SVC, OPR 1300-2200Z++ MON, TUE; 1300-0400Z++ WED-FRI, CLSD SAT, SUN DSN 745-8310, C608-301-8310.
PPR FOR HIGH RISK FLT TEST 608-246-3397.
ACR & TURBO JET TRNG FLGTS PROHIBITED.
BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
RY 18 ACFT ARRESTING DEVICE BAK 12/14 LCTD 1500 FT FM THR; RY 36 BAK 12/14 LCTD 750 FT FM THR; RY 21 BAK 12/14 LCTD 1620 FT FM THR.