Waupaca Municipal Airport (ICAO: KPCZ, FAA LID: PCZ) is a city owned public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Waupaca, a city in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] The airport is also known as Brunner Field, which opened in November 1944.[3] It is located adjacent to U.S. Route 10. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2025–2029, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility.[4]
Waupaca Municipal Airport Brunner Field | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | City of Waupaca | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Waupaca, Wisconsin | ||||||||||||||
| Opened | November 1944 | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | CST (UTC−06:00) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC−05:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 840 ft / 256 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 44°20′00″N 089°01′11″W / 44.33333°N 89.01972°W | ||||||||||||||
| Website | CityOfWaupaca.org/... | ||||||||||||||
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  PCZ Location of airport in Wisconsin  PCZ PCZ (the United States) | |||||||||||||||
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Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned PCZ by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[5]
Facilities and aircraft
editWaupaca Municipal Airport covers an area of 386 acres (156 ha)[1] at an elevation of 840 feet (256 m) above mean sea level.[2] It has two asphalt paved runways: the primary runway 10/28 is 5,200 by 100 feet (1,585 x 30 m) with approved GPS approaches and the crosswind runway 13/31 is 3,899 by 75 feet (1,188 x 23 m).[1]
KlattAero, LLC. is the fixed-base operator and also provides aircraft maintenance and inspections. Flight instruction and aircraft rentals are also available.
For the 12-month period ending September 14, 2022, the airport had 20,160 aircraft operations, an average of 55 per day: 99% general aviation, 1% air taxi and less than 1% military. In August 2024, there were 49 aircraft based at this airport: 43 single-engine, 4 multi-engine and 2 jet.[1]
Images
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Entrance sign -
Terminal
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e FAA Airport Form 5010 for PCZ PDF, effective August 8, 2024.
- ^ a b Waupaca Municipal Airport at Wisconsin DOT Airport Directory
- ^ a b Waupaca Municipal Airport, official website
- ^ "NPIAS Report 2025-2029 Appendix A" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. October 28, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
- ^ Great Circle Mapper: KPCZ - Waupaca Municipal Airport - Waupaca, Wisconsin
External links
edit- FAA Terminal Procedures for PCZ, effective November 28, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for PCZ
- AirNav airport information for KPCZ
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures