Middleton Municipal Airport

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Middleton Municipal Airport (Template:Comma separated entries), also known as Morey Field, is a general aviation airport located Script error: No such module "convert". northwest of Middleton,[1] a city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. 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 regional general aviation facility.[2]

History

Morey Field was named after founder Howard Morey who started the Middleton airport in 1942.[3] Management of the airport changed hands to Field Morey,[4] the son of Howard and then to Richard Morey, the son of Field. The airport was sold to the city of Middleton in 1998, and its name was changed from Morey Field to Middleton Municipal Airport – Morey Field. Although the airport was sold to the city, Richard Morey still manages the FBO which provides services to airport users.

In July 2005 the city of Middleton completed a $7 million renovation of the airport including land acquisition and construction. The renovation consisted of a new terminal building and a new Script error: No such module "convert". long by Script error: No such module "convert". wide asphalt runway (10/28), as well as a Script error: No such module "convert". long by Script error: No such module "convert". wide crosswind turf runway (1/19).[5]

Morey Airplane Co. is the airport's fixed-base operator.

Facilities and aircraft

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This airport is served by the following instrument approach procedures:[1]

Note: Special take-off minimums apply.

For the 12-month period ending July 12, 2023, the airport had 40,510 aircraft operations, an average of 111 per day: 62% local general aviation, 32% transient general aviation, 6% air taxi and less than 1% military.

In August 2024, there were 91 aircraft based at this airport: 80 single-engine, 5 multi-engine, 2 jet and 4 helicopter.[1]

Airlines and destinations

Cargo

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Ground transportation

Public transit service to the airport is provided by Metro Transit.

See also

References

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  3. ↑ Hall of Fame Inductee Howard A. Morey Template:Webarchive. Wisconsin Aviation Hall of Fame.
  4. ↑ Hall of Fame Inductee Field P. Morey Template:Webarchive. Wisconsin Aviation Hall of Fame.
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External links

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