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Appleton International Airport

ATW · KATW · Appleton, WI · 918 ft elevation · var 2W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KATW / ATW
Coordinates
44.2585, -88.5190
Elevation
918 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
GREEN BAY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
GREEN BAY
NOTAM facility
ATW
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1965/05
Distance from city
3 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-19

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:33 AM09:33Z
Sunrise05:10 AM10:10Z
Sunset08:41 PM01:41Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:18 PM02:18Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:18 PM → 04:33 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:41 PM → 04:10 AM

Plan a flight from KATW

Runway 03/21

8,003 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 250k, Dual tandem 524k, Double dual tandem 1043k.

03
Heading
028° mag · 26° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Traffic pattern
Left
21
Heading
208° mag · 206° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 12/30

6,502 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 224k, Dual tandem 360k, Double dual tandem 835k.

12
Heading
118° mag · 116° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
30
Heading
298° mag · 296° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D126.3GREEN BAY APP/DEP
ATIS127.15
CTAF119.6
GND121.7APPLETON GND
TWR119.6APPLETON TWR
UNIC122.95UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
OSH · OshkoshVORTAC111.80r004° / 16.2 NM
GRB · Green BayVORTAC115.50r217° / 22.6 NM
MTW · ManitowocVOR-DME111.00r284° / 37 NM

Airport diagram

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY
W6390 CHALLENGER DR-SUITE 201, APPLETON, WI
920-832-5267
Manager
ABE WEBER, AIRPORT DIRECTOR
W6390 CHALLENGER DR-SUITE 201, APPLETON, WI
920-832-5267

Remarks FAA

  • BIRDS & MIGRATORY WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • SNOW REMOVAL OPNS IN PROGRESS WINTER MONTHS. VEHICLE OPERATORS WILL BE MONITORING CTAF; ACFT LNDG/DEP APPLETON SHOULD USE CTAF WHEN ATCT CLSD.
  • US CSTMS AND BORDER PROTECTION. PPR US CSTMS SVC MON-FRI 1300-2100Z (0800-1600 LOCAL) CALL 920-968-2348.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC GREEN BAY APCH ON FREQ, IF UNA CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • PERIODIC LIVE FIRE TRNG SOUTH SIDE OF ARPT.
  • COML RAMP DEICING PADS ARE AVBL FOR LIVE ENG RUN OPN DRG DEICING.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RWY 03/21 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RWY 03, 30; REIL RWY 12, 21; PAPI RWY 12; HIRL RWY 03/21, 12/30 - CTAF.
  • PCR VALUE: 1000/R/C/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 730/R/C/W/T
  • OPERATES CONTINUOUSLY.
  • OPERATES CONTINUOUSLY. PAPI RESTRICTED BYD 8.5 DEG RGT OF COURSE.
  • OPERATES CONTINUOUSLY.

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