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KCMY · Sparta Fort McCoy Airport

ICAO · US · 3 NTSB events

ID KCMY FAA CMY Elev 837 ft Lat 43° 57.48' N Lon 90° 44.27' 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: 4,697 ft. Max gradient: 0.43%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
11 112° 4,697 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.21%
29 292° 4,697 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.21%
01 015° 3,032 ft 95 ft ASP Yes 0.43%
19 195° 3,032 ft 95 ft ASP Yes 0.43%

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 · 5 frequencies

  • AWOS AWOS 3 118.375
  • TWR TWR 38.500
  • CTAF CTAF 124.600
  • A/D VOLK APP/DEP 135.250
  • MISC RANGE 41.900

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KCMY on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 2 matched · 19 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 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 01/19. 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 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 01/19. 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 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 01/19. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT REIL RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 01/19 - 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

    BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (19 sentences)
  • ·RWY 01, 11, 29 NSTD SAFETY AREA BYD EACH END DUE TO TRRN & FENCE.
  • ·PAJA 3.5 NM E - NE YEAR ROUND.
  • ·RSTD: ARFF SVC AVBL WITH 72 HR NOTICE - C502-898-2508/3553; INDEX B SVC AVBL H24.
  • ·FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • ·R/W HOT PIT AVBL TO TRAINED OPRS.
  • ·SNOW REMOVAL OPS MNT CTAF WHEN ATCT CLSD.
  • ·LGTD WINDCONE RWY 01 & 11.
  • ·RAPIDLY RISING TRRN 1 NM NW - NE.
  • ·C130 & LRGR 180 DEG TURNS PMTD ON CONC SFC RWY 11/29 E & W ENDS & RWY 01/19 S END.
  • ·R6901B 500 YDS DEP END RWY 11.
  • ·CIVIL AMGR MARK VAN WORMER - 608-269-4340 EX: 9-5157.
  • ·NSTD N LATERAL CLNC; SEE KCMY AP/1 FOR INFO.
  • ·CTN: DEP; VEHICLES ON ROAD MAY APPEAR TO BE ON RWY.
  • ·CTLD SMALL ARMS RANGE 1000 YDS DEP END.
  • ·APCH RATIO 34:1 TO DTHR. 15 FT ROAD 0-200 FT FM RWY END 0-107 FT L.
  • ·CREDIT CARD SELF SVC H24 ON CIVIL RAMP.
  • ·MIL RAMP SELF SVC H24 1 APR - 30 SEP & MON-FRI 1 OCT - 31 MAR TO TRAINED MIL KEY HOLDERS. 1 OCT - 31 MAR PPR BY THURS 2200Z++ FOR WKEND FUEL OR SVC.
  • ·MIRL RWY 11/29 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR; INCR INTST CTAF.
  • ·VGSI RWY 01, 11, 19 & 29 OPR CONSLY.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Military / Air Force

Scheduled service

No

IATA · CMY

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 26,000 ops in 1996

2024 total

6,000

10-yr total

108,000

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 50% · Mil 50%

Events / million ops

0.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=3

  • Hard landing 1
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 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
2008-07-18 Piper PA-28-161 · Gear-up · VMC · night →
2000-10-06 Cessna 172M · Fuel exhaustion · night →
1997-08-01 Young RV-4 · Hard landing · 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
George Bolon Winona MN 41 nm
Kurt Gross Wisconsin Rapids WI 47 nm
James Orlow Notstad Madison WI 77 nm
Renee Lynn Dubois Merrill WI 86 nm
Michael John Phillips Dubuque IA 88 nm
Robert Tchop Chetek WI 90 nm
Andrew Wallace Ferguson Oshkosh WI 94 nm
Michael Ford Oshkosh WI 94 nm
Richard Lowell Hanusa Oshkosh WI 94 nm
Sean Eric Elliott Oshkosh WI 94 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
Steven Mark Mesner Tomah WI 10 nm
Erin Jean Brueggen Cashton WI 13 nm
Douglas Jon Wick West Salem WI 16 nm
Michael Lavern Lun West Salem WI 16 nm
Charles John Pasch Kendall WI 19 nm
Vincent Raymond Pisha Kendall WI 19 nm
Alexander Bryan Shupe Onalaska WI 21 nm
William Alden Blank La Crosse WI 23 nm
Matthew David Johansen La Crosse WI 23 nm
Seth Gideon Tiedeman La Crosse WI 23 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
Gerald Corey Tougas Fort Mccoy WI 3 nm
Doyle Ray Fitzmaurice Sparta WI 3 nm
Brandy Lee Ender Sparta WI 3 nm
Adam Lewis Meives Rockland WI 8 nm
Jarred Thomas Schmidt Tomah WI 10 nm
Robert Joseph Mann Tomah WI 10 nm
Dennis Kevin Schall Tomah WI 10 nm
Anthony James Watkins Tomah WI 10 nm
Matthew Mark Rhodenhizer Bangor WI 12 nm
Carlyle Bennett Melby Cashton WI 13 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
JetGlow Aviation
Oshkosh, WI
 94 nm
Perceptive Avionics
New Richmond, WI
 105 nm
McCandless Avionics, LC
Waverly, IA
 106 nm
Aviation Resources
Cumberland, WI
 107 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Menomonie, WI
 107 nm
Skycom Avionics, Inc.
Waukesha, WI
 122 nm
Airworthy Aviation Maintenance
Sheboygan Falls, WI
 126 nm
Twin Cities Aviation, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 128 nm
RC Avionics, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 128 nm
Avionics Place, Inc
Rockford, IL
 128 nm

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