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KASX · John F Kennedy Memorial Airport

ICAO · US · 4 NTSB events

ID KASX FAA ASX Elev 827 ft Lat 46° 32.91' N Lon 90° 55.14' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,197 ft. Max gradient: 0.41%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
02 20.7° 5,197 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.08%
20 200.7° 5,197 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.08%
13 130.6° 3,498 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.41%
31 310.6° 3,498 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.41%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 4 frequencies

  • ASOS ASOS 126.775
  • A/D MINNEAPOLIS APP/DEP 126.450
  • RCO GREEN BAY RDO 122.250
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

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Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 2 matched · 18 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 02 and 20; PAPI Rwy 02, 20, and 31; MIRL Rwy 02–20 and 13–31. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 02 and 20; PAPI Rwy 02, 20, and 31; MIRL Rwy 02–20 and 13–31. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 02 and 20; PAPI Rwy 02, 20, and 31; MIRL Rwy 02–20 and 13–31. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT REIL Rwy 02 and 20; PAPI Rwy 02, 20, and 31; MIRL Rwy 02–20 and 13–31—CTAF

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    Deer and other wildlife on and invof arpt.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (18 sentences)
  • ·WISCONSIN 339 ASHLAND JOHN F KENNEDY MEML (ASX)(KASX) 2 SW UTC–6(–5DT) N46º32.91´ W90º55.14´ 827 B NOTAM FILE ASX RWY 02–20: H5197X100 (ASPH) S–40, D–56 PCR 160 F/D/X/T MIRL RWY 02: REIL.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 41´.
  • ·PAPI(P4R)—GA 3.0º TCH 33´.
  • ·RWY 13–31: H3498X75 (ASPH) S–40, D–50 MIRL 0.4% up NW RWY 13: Fence.
  • ·RWY 31: PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 37´.
  • ·Attended Mon–Fri 1400–2200Z‡.
  • ·Heavy bird activity spring and summer months.
  • ·For svc after hrs call 715–292–7070.
  • ·Jet A+ PPR ctc arpt manager 715–682–7070, after hrs call 715–292–7070. 24 hr self serve 100LL.
  • ·Acft over 4000 lbs must stop or park on concrete, all other acft park on asphalt.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 715-682-7070
  • ·ASOS 126.775 (715) 682–5541.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 ASHLAND RCO 122.4 (GREEN BAY RADIO) ®MINNEAPOLIS CENTER APP/DEP CON 126.45 GCO 122.25 (FLIGHT SERVICES) CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD if una to ctc on FSS freq, ctc Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.
  • ·IRONWOOD (VL) (L) VORW/DME 108.8 IWD Chan 25 N46º31.94´ W90º07.55´ 271º 32.9 NM to fld. 1229/1E.
  • ·DME unusable: 010º–020º 021º–103º byd 35 NM blo 3,700´ 104º–134º byd 25 NM blo 5,000´ 135º–195º byd 25 NM blo 8,000´ 196º–244º byd 25 NM blo 5,000´ 290º–009º byd 35 NM blo 3,700´ VOR unusable: 130º–204º byd 40 NM 205º–215º byd 40 NM blo 8,000´ 205º–215º byd 46 NM 216º–230º byd 40 NM LOC/DME 109.3 I–ASX Chan 30 Rwy 02.
  • ·BADGER N43º07.01´ W88º17.06´ NOTAM FILE MKE.
  • ·(H) (H) VORW/DME 116.4 BAE Chan 111 153º 5.0 NM to Waukesha Co. 1070/2E.
  • ·GREEN BAY H–2K, L–14I IAP CHICAGO H–5E, L–28H EC, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

IATA · ASX

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

4 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 13,050 ops in 1990

2024 total

10,525

10-yr total

105,250

2024 mix

AC/AT 5% · GA 95% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

9.5

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

2.38

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Gear-up landing 1

All time · n=4

  • Stall / spin 1
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Engine failure / power loss 1
  • Gear-up landing 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2025-06-24 Piper PA-24-260 · Gear-up · VMC · day →
2000-07-16 Piper PA-28-181 · Engine failure · day →
1998-04-15 Cessna 180J · Stall / spin · day →
1992-02-28 Cessna 340 · Weather · IMC · day →

Designees in WI

CFI Flight Instructors 1,220 A&P Mechanics 3,071 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 36 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 3 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 5 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 3 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 3 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 10 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 22 Schools Flight Schools 50 FBO Fixed Base Operators 65 Clubs Flying Clubs 29 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 8 EAA EAA Chapters 35

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Curtis Dale Grayson Superior WI 49 nm
Paul Klomhaus Superior WI 49 nm
Brian Alan Bird Duluth MN 52 nm
Geary Lee Padden Duluth MN 52 nm
Curtis Dale Grayson Cloquet MN 66 nm
William Stone Cloquet MN 66 nm
Sandra Lee Randall Cumberland WI 76 nm
George Phillip Felix Siren WI 76 nm
Robert Tchop Chetek WI 80 nm
Renee Lynn Dubois Merrill WI 97 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Mark Joseph Barnabo Ashland WI 3 nm
David John Ochsenbauer Ashland WI 3 nm
James Franklin Deters Ashland WI 3 nm
Jeffrey Duane Wolding Ashland WI 3 nm
Alexander Ryan Vickroy Ashland WI 3 nm
Ava Candace Karr Ashland WI 3 nm
Cary Thomas Bouchard Washburn WI 8 nm
Jonathon Steven Bell Washburn WI 8 nm
Alec Thomas Bouchard Washburn WI 8 nm
Arabella Romae Bouchard Washburn WI 8 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Daniel William Gabler Ashland WI 3 nm
Todd Lewis Gibbon Ashland WI 3 nm
Alexander Ryan Vickroy Ashland WI 3 nm
Douglas Richard Brandt Washburn WI 8 nm
Marc Andrew Cohen Mason WI 9 nm
Michael John Budiash Mason WI 9 nm
Mario Butterfly Shinaway Mason WI 9 nm
Matthew Soongade Deloney Odanah WI 10 nm
Thomas Edmund Nelson Grand View WI 13 nm
Michael Alden Dalzell La Pointe WI 16 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Aviation Resources
Cumberland, WI
 77 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Menomonie, WI
 77 nm
Perceptive Avionics
New Richmond, WI
 108 nm
RC Avionics, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 128 nm
Twin Cities Aviation, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 128 nm
Park Rapids Avionics
Park Rapids, MN
 172 nm
JetGlow Aviation
Oshkosh, WI
 184 nm
Airworthy Aviation Maintenance
Sheboygan Falls, WI
 212 nm
McCandless Avionics, LC
Waverly, IA
 239 nm
Skycom Avionics, Inc.
Waukesha, WI
 240 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.