Wautoma Municipal Airport

Wautoma Municipal Airport, (FAA LID: Y50) is a city owned public use airport located 2 miles (3 km) southwest of the central business district of Wautoma, Wisconsin, a city in Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] 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 local general aviation facility.[4] The airport is home to EAA chapter 1331.[3]

Wautoma Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Wautoma
ServesWautoma, Wisconsin
Time zoneCST (UTC−06:00)
 • Summer (DST)CDT (UTC−05:00)
Elevation AMSL859 ft / 262 m
Coordinates44°02′35″N 089°18′20″W / 44.04306°N 89.30556°W / 44.04306; -89.30556
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Y50 is located in Wisconsin
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Location of airport in Wisconsin
Y50 is located in the United States
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Y50 (the United States)
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 3,300 1,006 Asphalt
8/26 2,334 711 Turf
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2021)12,400
Based aircraft (2024)37

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 Y50 by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.

Facilities and aircraft

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Wautoma Municipal Airport covers an area of 353 acres (143 ha) at an elevation of 859 feet (262 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 13/31 is 3,300 by 60 feet (1,006 x 18 m) with an asphalt surface and 8/26 is 2,334 by 120 feet (711 x 37 m) with a turf surface.[1]

For the 12-month period ending May 20, 2021, the airport had 12,400 aircraft operations, an average of 34 aircraft operations per day: 97% general aviation, 2% air taxi and 1% military.

In June 2024, there were 37 aircraft based at this airport: 36 single-engine and 1 multi-engine.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for Y50 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective June 13, 2024.
  2. ^ "Y50 - Wautoma Municipal Airport". airnav.com. AirNav. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "EAA Chapter 1331". EAA Chapter 1331 : Clear Prop. Wautoma Municipal Airport. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
  4. ^ "NPIAS Report 2025-2029 Appendix A" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. October 28, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
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