Airport type Public Elevation AMSL 1,478 ft / 450 m 9/27 6,000 Elevation 450 m Owner Taylor County, Wisconsin | Location Medford, Wisconsin Website co.taylor.wi.us/... 6,000 1,829 Phone +1 715-678-2152 | |
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Address W5125 Apple Ave, Medford, WI 54451, USA Similar Taylor County Circuit Co, Taylor County Courthou, Taylor County Departme, Taylor County Building, General Accounting | ||
Taylor County Airport (IATA: MDF, ICAO: KMDZ, FAA LID: MDZ) is a county owned public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Medford, a city in Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States.
It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a basic general aviation facility. Although no commercial airlines service the airport, it does serve general aviation traffic including business and leisure fliers. Hangars are available for lease and fuel is also available.
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned MDZ by the FAA and MDF by the IATA (which assigned MDZ to El Plumerillo Airport in Mendoza, Argentina).
Facilities and aircraft
Taylor County Airport covers an area of 490 acres (200 ha) at an elevation of 1,478 feet (450 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 9/27 is 6,000 by 100 feet (1,829 x 30m) with approved GPS approaches and 16/34 is 4,435 by 75 feet (1,352 x 23 m) also with approved GPS approaches. For the 12-month period ending May 20, 2016, the airport had 7,020 aircraft operations, an average of 19 per day: 93% general aviation, 7% air taxi and <1% military. In March 2017, there were 14 aircraft based at this airport: 13 single-engine and 1 ultra-light.