Burlington Municipal
BUU · KBUU · Burlington, Wisconsin · Racine County · map
Burlington Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Burlington, 1 mile northwest of Burlington, Wisconsin, 780 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 11/29, is 4,300 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive).
Weather right now KBUU · observed 3:55 pm CDT (20:55 UTC), 26 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the south-southwest (210°) at 13 knots, gusting to 21
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 74°F (23°C), dew point 41°F (5°C)
- Altimeter 29.90 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KBUU 062055Z AUTO 21013G21KT 180V240 10SM CLR 23/05 A2990 RMK AO2 T02340050
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA BUU · ICAO KBUU
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Burlington
- Elevation
- 780 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to dusk
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- In the FAA's files since
- June 1963
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 4,300 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 01/19 | 2,410 × 130 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 11: PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 29: PAPI, two lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 19: right-hand traffic pattern
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.05 | |
| Approach and departure | 135.875 | |
| Buu and aWOS-3 | 125.275 | |
| Gopac and star | 126.5 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 262-757-0907.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Burlington from the FAA register
60 aircraft are registered to owners in Burlington, Wisconsin: 54 piston singles, 3 piston twins, 2 business jets, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Wisconsin.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 9 since 1982, 3 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
- Asphalt taxiway 30 feet width, except 'W' 700 feet 35 feet width.
- Medium-intensity runway lights runway 11/29 preset to low sunset to sunrise; to incr intst and activate runway end identifier lights runway 11 and 29; medium-intensity runway lights runway 11/29 - the common traffic frequency. PAPI runway 11 and 29 operates continuously.
- 24 hour self service fuel available with credit card.
- Marked with yellow/black wooden panels.
- Marked with yellow/black wooden panels.
- Departing traffic cmb 1000 feet above ground level bfr turning south.
- Waterfowl on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Traffic departing runway 11 avoid overflight of city.
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.