Capitol Drive Airport
02C · Brookfield, Wisconsin · Waukesha County · map
Capitol Drive Airport is a public-use airport owned by Wisconsin Aviation Investments LLC, 3 miles east of Brookfield, Wisconsin, 844 feet above sea level. It has 3 runways; the longest, 09/27, is 3,387 feet of grass. It has fuel (100LL avgas, UL91 unleaded avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 02C
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Wisconsin Aviation Investments LLC
- Elevation
- 844 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 800 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, irregular hours
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, UL91 unleaded avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1948
Runways 3
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,387 × 100 ft | Grass, fair | |
| 03/21 | 2,994 × 45 ft | Asphalt, fair | Non-standard lights |
| 18/36 | 1,602 × 80 ft | Grass, fair |
- Runway 09: tree 30 ft high 140 ft from the end
- Runway 27: trees 82 ft high 1,400 ft from the end
- Runway 03: threshold displaced 1,378 ft, brush 10 ft high 200 ft from the end
- Runway 21: threshold displaced 694 ft, brush 8 ft high 200 ft from the end
- Runway 18: tree 55 ft high 63 ft from the end
- Runway 36: brush on the approach
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.7 | · Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 03/21 - the common traffic frequency. |
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Aircraft registered in Brookfield from the FAA register
29 aircraft are registered to owners in Brookfield, Wisconsin: 24 piston singles, 2 piston twins, 2 business jets, 1 glider. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Wisconsin.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 9 since 1982, 2 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Runway 03 and 36 aircraft operations cannot see runway 27 aircraft operations.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 03/21 - the common traffic frequency.
- Dthr lights G and west, end of pavement lights red.
- 10 feet brush 0-200 feet from runway end; 120 - 60 feet L.
- 10 feet brush 0-200 feet from runway end; 50 feet L and 80 feet R.
- Markings faded.
- Markings faded.
- Marked with yellow cones.
- Marked with white and black barrels.
- Marked with yellow cones.
- Marked with yellow cones.
- Approach ratio 20:1 to dthr.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.