Capitol Airport (FAA LID: 02C) is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) east of the central business district of Brookfield, a city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. It is privately owned by Wisconsin Aviation Investments LLC.[1] The airport is also known as, or formerly known as, Capitol Drive Airport.
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||
Owner | Wisconsin Aviation Investments LLC | ||||||||||||||||||
Serves | Brookfield, Wisconsin | ||||||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 850 ft / 259 m | ||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 43°05′15″N 088°10′40″W | ||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2021–2025, in which it is categorized as a regional reliever airport facility.[2]
Capitol Airport covers an area of 207 acres (84 ha) at an elevation of 850 feet (259 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 3/21 which measures 2,994 x 45 ft. (913 x 13 m), plus two turf runways: 9/27 measuring 3,387 x 100 ft. (1,033 x 30 m) and 18/36 measuring 1,602 x 80 ft. (488 x 24 m).[1]
The facility has no published instrument procedures and no instrument navigational aids.
For the 12-month period ending July 10, 2019, the airport had 13,010 aircraft operations, an average of 36 per day: 99% general aviation and less than 1% military. In July 2022, there were 96 aircraft based at this airport: 87 single-engine, 3 multi-engine and 6 helicopter.[1]
Brookfield Aero, LLC is the fixed-base operator.
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