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Madison Municipal Airport (South Dakota)

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Airport in Lake County, South Dakota, U.S.
Madison Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Madison
ServesMadison, South Dakota
Elevation AMSL1,718 ft / 524 m
Coordinates44°00′59″N 097°05′08″W / 44.01639°N 97.08556°W / 44.01639; -97.08556
WebsiteCityOfMadisonSD.com/...
Map
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
15/33 5,000 1,524 Asphalt/concrete
3/21 2,380 725 Turf
Statistics (2023)
Aircraft operations (year ending 4/18/2023)37,895
Based aircraft57
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Madison Municipal Airport (IATA: XMD, ICAO: KMDS, FAA LID: MDS) is a city-owned public use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) northeast of the central business district of Madison, a city in Lake County, South Dakota, United States. This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.

Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this facility is assigned MDS by the FAA and XMD by the IATA (which assigned MDS to Middle Caicos Airport in the Turks and Caicos Islands).

Facilities and aircraft

Madison Municipal Airport covers an area of 375 acres (152 ha) at an elevation of 1,718 feet (524 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 15/33 is 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m) with an asphalt and concrete surface; 3/21 is 2,380 by 200 feet (725 x 61 m) with a turf surface.

For the 12-month period ending April 18, 2023, the airport had 37,895 aircraft operations, an average of 104 per day: 100% general aviation and <1% air taxi. At that time there were 57 aircraft based at this airport: 48 single-engine, 5 multi-engine, 2 helicopter, and 2 glider.

See also

References

  1. ^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for MDS PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective September 7, 2023.
  2. National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 4 (PDF, 1.61 MB) Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
  3. "Madison Municipal Airport (FAA: MDS, IATA: XMD, ICAO: KMDS)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
  4. "Middle Caicos Airport, Turks and Caicos Islands (IATA: MDS, ICAO: MBMC)". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 17 August 2010.

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