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Sparta/Fort McCoy Airport
IATA: CMY ICAO: KCMY FAA LID: CMY
Summary
Airport type	Public/military
Owner	U.S. Army
Location	Sparta, Wisconsin
Time zone	CST (UTC−06:00)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC−05:00)
Elevation AMSL	839 ft / 256 m
Coordinates	43°57′31″N 090°44′16″W / 43.95861°N 90.73778°W / 43.95861; -90.73778
Map
CMYLocation of airport in WisconsinShow map of WisconsinCMYCMY (the United States)Show map of the United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 11/29 4,697 1,432 Asphalt 1/19 3,032 924 Asphalt
Helipads
Number Length Surface ft m H1 100 30 Asphalt H2 100 30 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2022) 6,000 Based aircraft (2024) 23
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Sparta/Fort McCoy Airport (IATA: CMY, ICAO: KCMY, FAA LID: CMY) is a public and military use airport located in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States, three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of Sparta. The airport is used heavily by the U.S. Army, accounting for 75% of traffic operations, primarily transient military aircraft supporting operations at nearby Fort McCoy, which is a major training facility. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2025–2029, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility.

Facilities and aircraft

Sparta/Fort McCoy Airport covers an area of 640 acres (259 ha) at an elevation of 839 feet (256 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways with asphalt surfaces: the primary runway 11/29 is 4,697 by 100 feet (1,432 x 30 m) and the crosswind runway 1/19 is 3,032 by 95 feet (924 x 29 m). The airport also has two asphalt helipads, on Runway 11/29 and taxiway Charlie, both measuring 100 by 100 feet (30 x 30 m), respectively.

For the 12-month period ending June 22, 2022, the airport had 6,000 aircraft operations, an average of 16 per day: 50% military and 50% general aviation. In July 2024, there were 23 aircraft based at this airport: 22 single-engine and 1 helicopter.

See also

• List of airports in Wisconsin

References

1. ^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for CMY PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective July 11, 2024.
2. "NPIAS Report 2025-2029 Appendix A" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. October 28, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024.

External links

• "Sparta/Fort McCoy (CMY)" (PDF). at Wisconsin DOT Airport Directory
• Aerial image as of April 1999 from USGS The National Map
• FAA Terminal Procedures for CMY, effective November 28, 2024
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for CMY
  • AirNav airport information for KCMY
  • ASN accident history for CMY
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures

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