Blackhawk Airfield

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Blackhawk Airfield
Summary
Airport typePublic use
OwnerBlackhawk Airfield Inc.
ServesMadison, Wisconsin
LocationCottage Grove, Wisconsin
Elevation AMSL920 ft / 280 m
Coordinates43°06′17″N 089°11′07″W / 43.10472°N 89.18528°W / 43.10472; -89.18528Coordinates: 43°06′17″N 089°11′07″W / 43.10472°N 89.18528°W / 43.10472; -89.18528
Map
87Y is located in Wisconsin
87Y
87Y
Location of airport in Wisconsin, United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 2,814 858 Asphalt
9/27 2,203 671 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2019)2,000
Based aircraft (2021)34

Blackhawk Airfield (FAA LID: 87Y) is a privately owned public use airport in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] It is located 10 nautical miles (12 mi, 19 km) east of the central business district of Madison,[1] near the village of Cottage Grove.[2] This airport was included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility, but is not listed in the 2019–2023 NPIAS.[3][4]

Facilities and aircraft[]

Blackhawk Airfield covers an area of 27 acres (11 ha) at an elevation of 920 feet (280 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways with asphalt surfaces: 4/22 is 2,814 by 57 feet (858 x 17 m) and 9/27 is 2,203 by 56 feet (671 x 17 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending July 2, 2019, the airport had 2,000 aircraft operations, an average of 38 operations per week: 50% transient general aviation and 50% local general aviation. In January 2021, there were 34 aircraft based at this airport: all 34 single-engine.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for 87Y PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective January 28, 2021.
  2. ^ "Map showing location of airport and Cottage Grove in Wisconsin". MapQuest. Retrieved June 13, 2013.
  3. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on 2012-09-27.
  4. ^ a b "Airnav airport information for 87Y". Airnav.com. September 13, 2013.

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