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KATW
Airport
Outagamie County Regional
Appleton, Wisconsin

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/20/2008 - 1/15/2009

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:ATW / KATW
Lat/Lng: 44.2580980278, -88.5190681944
44-15-29.1529N, 088-31-08.6455W
Estimated by NACO on 12/20/2004
Elevation: 918 feet Surveyed
Magnetic Variation: 02W, (1995), [-3W (2008)]
Sectional: GREEN BAY
From City: 3nm W of Appleton

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Ownership: Publicly owned
Activation: 05/1965
Attended: Continuous
Control Tower: yes 0530-2300 (local)
Type: ATCT
Hours: 17
Days Tower Operational: ALL
ARTCC: Minneapolis (ZMP) Chicago Center (ZAU)
FSS: Green Bay FSS (GRB)
NOTAMs and Weather: ATW NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: no
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time), When ATCT Closed HIRL Runway 03/21 Preset on Low Intensity; to Increase Intensity & Activate HIRL Runway 11/29; MALSR Runways 03 & 29; REIL Runways 11 & 21 - CTAF. PAPI Runways 03, 21 & 29 & VASI Runways 11 Operate 24 Hrs.
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee: no
ARFF: I B S 11/1974

Communications

CTAF: 119.600
UNICOM: 122.950
Weather: AWOS-3 920-832-2597
ATIS: 127.15
operates continuously
Tower:
Contact 'Appleton Tower'
119.6
Ground:
Contact 'Appleton Ground'
121.7
Approach:
Contact 'GREEN BAY' Approach
126.3, 338.2
Departure:
Contact 'GREEN BAY' Departure
126.3, 338.2
Master Airport: GRB (AUSTIN STRAUBEL INTL)
Master Provides: LAWRS
Tower Remarks: Approach/Departure Service Provided by Minneapolis Center on Frequency 126.3 When Green Bay Approach Closed.

Services

Fuel: Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A-1 - Kerosene, with Icing Inhibitor, freeze point -50C
Automotive Gasoline
Airframe Repair: Major
Powerplant Repair: Major
Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: High/Low pressure
Transient Storage: Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services: Air Freight, Avionics, Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 52
Multi Engine GA: 13
Jet GA: 4
Total: 69

Annual Operations

For year ending: 12/31/2006
Commercial Carriers: 5482
AirTaxi: 16880
Local GA (< 20 miles): 6871
Non-local GA: 20402
Military Operations: 75
Total: 49710

Ownership

Owner: Outagamie County
W6390 Challenger Dr-Suite 201
Appleton, Within 54915
920-832-5267
Manager: Martin P. Lenss
W6390 Challenger Dr-Suite 201
Appleton, Within 54914-9119
920-832-5267

Runways

Runways: 03/21
11/29

Runway 03/21

Length: 8002 feet
by Avn on 12/07/2004
Width: 150 feet
Surface: Porland Cement Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment: Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 75,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 160,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 320,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: High Intensity
End 03 End 21
Land and Hold Short Distance (LAHSO): 3300 feet 3100 feet
LAHSO Intersecting Runway: 11/29 11/29
True Alignment: 026, (023 Magnetic) 206, (203 Magnetic)
ILS Type: ILS/DME  
Runway Markings: Precision Instrument, Good Condition Precision Instrument, Good Condition
Gradient: 0.1 0.1
Elevation at End: 887.6' MSL 878.0' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 888' MSL 878' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 47' AGL 47' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00° 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-light PAPI on left side of runway 4-light PAPI on left side of runway
PAPI Restricted Beyond 8.5 Deg Rgt of Course.
Runway Visual Range Equipment Location: Touchdown  
Approach Lights: MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights  
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):   Yes
Objects: Tree Tree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Precision Instrument Runway Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope: 39:1 38:1
Object Height: 56' AGL 62' AGL
Object Distance: 2400' Along centerline
200' Left of centerline
2600' Along centerline
350' Left of centerline

Runway 11/29

Length: 6501 feet
Width: 150 feet
Surface: Porland Cement Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment: Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 75,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 160,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 320,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: High Intensity
End 11 End 29
Land and Hold Short Distance (LAHSO):   3400 feet
LAHSO Intersecting Runway:   03/21
True Alignment: 116, (113 Magnetic) 296, (293 Magnetic)
ILS Type:   ILS/DME
Runway Markings: Precision Instrument, Good Condition Precision Instrument, Good Condition
Gradient: 0.9 0.9
Elevation at End: 918.2' MSL 858.2' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 918' MSL 875' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 35' AGL 61' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00° 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-Box VASI on left side of runway 4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Approach Lights:   MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes  
Objects: Tree  
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile Precision Instrument Runway
Object Clearance Slope: 45:1 50:1
Object Height: 57' AGL  
Object Distance: 2800' Along centerline
350'
 

Procedures

Additional Remarks

Birds & Migratory Waterfowl on & in View of Airport.
Snow Removal Operations in Progress Winter Months. Vehicle Operators Will be Monitoring CTAF; Aircraft Landing/Departure Appleton Should Use CTAF When ATCT Closed.

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