Gilbert Field

Gilbert Field
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerRio Aero Club, Inc.
ServesRio, Wisconsin
OpenedAugust 1963 (1963-08)
Time zoneCST (UTC−06:00)
 • Summer (DST)CDT (UTC−05:00)
Elevation AMSL925 ft / 282 m
Coordinates43°27′0″N 89°15′0″W / 43.45000°N 89.25000°W / 43.45000; -89.25000
Map
94C
Location of airport in Wisconsin
94C
94C (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 1,092 333 Turf
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2023)5,805
Based aircraft (2024)8

Gilbert Field (FAA LID: 94C) is a public use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) west of the central business district of Rio, a village in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. It is privately owned by Rio Aero Club, Inc.[1]

Facilities and aircraft

Gilbert Field covers an area of 42 acres (17 ha) at an elevation of 925 feet (282 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 9/27 with a 1,092 x 65 ft. (333 x 20 m) turf surface.

For the 12-month period ending June 7, 2023, the airport had 5,805 aircraft operations, an average of 15 per day: 99% general aviation and less than 1% military. In July 2024, there were 8 aircraft based at this airport: 7 single-engine and 1 ultralight.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for 94C PDF, effective July 11, 2024.
  • "Gilbert Field (94C)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-07-06. at Wisconsin DOT Airport Directory
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