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Boulder Junction Payzer Airport

BDJ · KBDJ · Boulder Junction, Wisconsin · Vilas County · map

Boulder Junction Payzer Airport is a public-use airport owned by the Town of Boulder Junction, 2 miles north of Boulder Junction, Wisconsin, 1,662 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 05/23, is 3,821 feet of grass.

The airport

Codes: FAA BDJ · ICAO KBDJ
Kind: Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner: Town of Boulder Junction
Elevation: 1,662 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: unattended; DEC to APR, closed
Repairs: airframe: none; engine: none
Parking: tiedown
On the chart: Green Bay sectional
Magnetic variation: 1W
In the FAA's files since: October 1947

This airport's record at the FAA

Runways 2

Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

Runway	Length × width	Surface	Lights
05/23	3,821 × 165 ft	Grass, fair
16/34	3,214 × 160 ft	Grass, fair

Runway 05: threshold displaced 800 ft, road 15 ft high 20 ft from the end
Runway 23: threshold displaced 310 ft, trees on the approach
Runway 16: threshold displaced 274 ft, road on the approach
Runway 34: threshold displaced 207 ft, trees on the approach

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)

122.9

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Aircraft registered in Boulder Junction from the FAA register

2 aircraft are registered to owners in Boulder Junction, Wisconsin: 2 piston singles. 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 · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal

2014-08-10CEN14LA431 · Aeronca S11Ac N4240E · accident · serious injuries

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

Manitowish Waters Airport D25 · 10 nm west Lakeland/Noble F Lee Memorial Field ARV · 13 nm south Kings Land O' Lakes Airport LNL · 18 nm east Eagle River Union Airport EGV · 20 nm southeast Moving Cloud Island 1WI2 · 7 nm south · private Mcguffins Landing MI37 · 10 nm northeast · private Howard Young Medical Center Heliport 60WI · 15 nm south · private Schiffmann WS64 · 16 nm south · private

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

Airport not plowed winter months.
Marked with yellow A-FRAMES.
Marked with yellow A-FRAMES.
Marked with yellow A-FRAMES.
Marked with yellow A-FRAMES.
Marked with yellow A-FRAME.
Marked with yellow A-FRAME.
Marked with yellow A-FRAME.
Marked with yellow A-FRAME.
Approach ratio 20:1 to displaced threshold.
Approach ratio 9:1 to dthr; 67 feet trees 600 feet from dthr, 80 feet R.
Approach ratio 6:1 to displaced threshold; 50 feet trees 310 feet from displaced threshold, 115 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.