Adams County Airport (FAA LID: 63C), also known as Legion Field, is a county-owned public-use airport located in Adams County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] The airport is one nautical mile (1.85 km) east of the village of Friendship and the city of Adams. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2025–2029, in which it is categorized as a basic general aviation facility.[2]

Adams County Airport

Legion Field
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerAdams County
LocationFriendship / Adams, Wisconsin
Time zoneCST (UTC−06:00)
 • Summer (DST)CDT (UTC−05:00)
Elevation AMSL979 ft / 298 m
Coordinates43°57′38″N 089°47′19″W / 43.96056°N 89.78861°W / 43.96056; -89.78861
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63C is located in Wisconsin
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Location of airport in Wisconsin
63C is located in the United States
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63C (the United States)
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
15/33 3,398 1,036 Asphalt
8/26 2,780 847 Turf
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2022)7,070
Based aircraft (2024)13

Facilities and aircraft

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The airport covers an area of 380 acres (150 ha) at an elevation of 979 ft (298 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 15/33 is 3,398 by 60 ft (1,036 by 18 m) with an asphalt pavement and an approved GPS approach; 8/26 is 2,780 by 100 ft (847 by 30 m) with a turf surface.[1]

For the 12-month period ending June 28, 2022, the airport had 7,070 aircraft operations, an average of 19 per day: 99% general aviation, 1% air taxi and less than 1% military. In July 2024, there were 13 aircraft based at this airport: all 13 single-engine.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for 63C PDF, effective July 11, 2024.
  2. ^ "NPIAS Report 2025-2029 Appendix A" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. October 28, 2024. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
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