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KD25 · Manitowish Waters Airport

ICAO · US · 2 NTSB events

ID KD25 FAA D25 Elev 1,610 ft Lat 46° 7.32' N Lon 89° 52.94' 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: 3,498 ft. Max gradient: 0.07%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
14 141.3° 3,498 ft 60 ft ASP Yes 0.02%
32 321.3° 3,498 ft 60 ft ASP Yes 0.02%
04 044° 3,094 ft 120 ft GRS No 0.07%
22 224° 3,094 ft 120 ft GRS No 0.07%

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 · 2 frequencies

  • CNTR MINNEAPOLIS CNTR 133.650
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KD25 on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 3 matched · 3 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 14 & 32; PAPI RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32. 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.
  • ·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 14 & 32; PAPI RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32. 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

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

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (3)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWY 14 & 32; PAPI RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; PAPI RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - 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 & COYOTES ON & INVOF ARPT.

  • 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 AND MIGRATORY WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (3 sentences)
  • ·122 FT AGL/1737 FT MSL TWR APRXLY 1000 FT E OF ARPT.
  • ·FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • ·MKD WITH YELLOW CONES. 24 HR SELF SVC FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 10,550 ops in 1994

2024 total

6,200

10-yr total

62,000

2024 mix

AC/AT 3% · GA 97% · Mil 0%

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=2

  • Controlled flight into terrain 1
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2005-10-27 Cessna 180 · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day →
2000-09-01 Beech K35 · CFIT · IMC · night →

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
Renee Lynn Dubois Merrill WI 57 nm
Robert Tchop Chetek WI 89 nm
Sandra Lee Randall Cumberland WI 96 nm
Curtis Dale Grayson Superior WI 97 nm
Paul Klomhaus Superior WI 97 nm
Brian Alan Bird Duluth MN 101 nm
Geary Lee Padden Duluth MN 101 nm
Shane Robert Lehman Clintonville WI 102 nm
Kurt Gross Wisconsin Rapids WI 104 nm
George Phillip Felix Siren WI 106 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
James Robert Hannemann Mercer WI 7 nm
Garrett Lee Wilner Arbor Vitae WI 14 nm
Brook Jordan Mueller Arbor Vitae WI 14 nm
Dean Ray Schwertfeger Woodruff WI 16 nm
Paul Francis Weeks Minocqua WI 16 nm
Jeffry Carl Cebrzynski Minocqua WI 16 nm
Michael August Tamburrino Minocqua WI 16 nm
Timothy Donald Ashe Hazelhurst WI 21 nm
Daniel Wesley Sauer Land O Lakes WI 21 nm
Ryan Dennis Routheaux Ironwood MI 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
Mark Allan Riegelman Manitowish Waters WI 0 nm
James Robert Hannemann Mercer WI 7 nm
William Douglas Schwanz Presque Isle WI 8 nm
Brian Alden Luetzow Presque Isle WI 8 nm
James Alan Nelson Presque Isle WI 8 nm
Patrick Allen Eesley Presque Isle WI 8 nm
Lawrence Anthony Smith Arbor Vitae WI 14 nm
Jeffrey Floyd Goglin Woodruff WI 16 nm
Jeremy Michael Herrmann Woodruff WI 16 nm
Michael August Tamburrino Minocqua 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
 95 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Menomonie, WI
 95 nm
Perceptive Avionics
New Richmond, WI
 126 nm
JetGlow Aviation
Oshkosh, WI
 140 nm
RC Avionics, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 152 nm
Twin Cities Aviation, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 152 nm
Airworthy Aviation Maintenance
Sheboygan Falls, WI
 166 nm
Skycom Avionics, Inc.
Waukesha, WI
 198 nm
Evans Avionics, LLC
Traverse City, MI
 199 nm
Cessna Citation Service Center
Milwaukee, WI
 209 nm

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