Waunakee Airport
6P3 · Waunakee, Wisconsin · Dane County · map
Waunakee Airport is a public-use airport owned by Waunakee Airpark LLC, 1 mile south of Waunakee, Wisconsin, 954 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 2,223 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 6P3
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Waunakee Airpark LLC
- Elevation
- 954 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1949
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,223 × 30 ft | Asphalt, fair | Non-standard lights |
- Runway 27: threshold displaced 253 ft, trees 50 ft high 553 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | · Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 09/27 - the common traffic frequency. |
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Aircraft registered in Waunakee from the FAA register
31 aircraft are registered to owners in Waunakee, Wisconsin: 30 piston singles, 1 turboprop. 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 · 2 since 1982, 0 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
- E111 - not in compliance with far 157.
- Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 09/27 - the common traffic frequency.
- Non-standard low-intensity runway lights 165 feet from east end; 155 feet from west end; 1910 feet of runway is lighted. Runway lights aproxly 60 feet from pavement edge.
- 3 feet utility box 40 feet from runway end, 70 R; 3 feet utility box 30 feet from runway end, 70 L.
- Road 50 feet from runway end; 9 feet sign 90 feet from runway end, 100 feet L.
- Non-standard displaced threshold markings.
- Approach ratio 16:1 to displaced threshold. 50 feet tree 806 feet from dspcld threshold, 75 feet L.
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.
