Rutherford Airport
28WI · Arkansaw, Wisconsin · Pepin County · map
Rutherford Airport is a private airport owned by Northern Trails Aviation, 2 miles southwest of Arkansaw, Wisconsin, 790 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 3,000 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 28WI
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Northern Trails Aviation
- Elevation
- 790 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Green Bay sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1979
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,000 × 60 ft | Grass |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Red Wing Regional (19 nm west), Menomonie Muni/Score Field (19 nm northeast), Chippewa Valley Regional (29 nm northeast), Winona Muni/Max Conrad Field (35 nm southeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Red Wing Regional (19 nm west), Menomonie Muni/Score Field (19 nm northeast), Boyceville Municipal (26 nm north), Chippewa Valley Regional (29 nm northeast).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Wisconsin · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Filed for record purposes only.
- Frequency 122.9 available for communications with the airport.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Arkansaw from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Arkansaw, WI as the owner's town.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Accidents and incidents in Wisconsin 1,619 since 1982 · 225 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Wisconsin 123 landing places
- Wisconsin 6,164 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/28WI.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 30, 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.
