Black River Falls Area Airport (ICAO: KBCK, FAA LID: BCK) is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) south of the central business district of Black River Falls, a city in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States. It is owned by the city of Black River Falls and Jackson County.[1]

Black River Falls Area Airport
IATA: none ICAO: KBCK FAA LID: BCK
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Black River Falls and Jackson County
Serves	Black River Falls, Wisconsin
Elevation AMSL	836 ft / 255 m
Coordinates	44°15′03″N 090°51′19″W
Map
BCK Location of airport in Wisconsin Show map of Wisconsin BCK BCK (the United States) Show map of the United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 8/26 4,601 1,402 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2019) 1,500 Based aircraft (2022) 16
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 local general aviation facility.[2]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned BCK by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned BCK to Bolwarra, Queensland, Australia[4]).

Facilities and aircraft

Black River Falls Area Airport covers an area of 426 acres (172 ha) at an elevation of 836 feet (255 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 8/26 which measures 4,601 by 75 feet (1,402 x 23 m).

For the 12-month period ending June 26, 2019, the airport had 1,500 aircraft operations, an average of 29 per week: 87% general aviation, 7% military and 7% air taxi. In July 2022, there were 16 aircraft based at this airport: 14 single-engine and 2 multi-engine.[1]

A non-directional beacon, 362 kHz, ident: BCK is on field.

See also

• List of airports in Wisconsin

References

External links

• Black River Falls Area Airport at Wisconsin DOT Airport Directory
• FAA Terminal Procedures for BCK, effective September 8, 2022
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for BCK
  • AirNav airport information for BCK
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for BCK