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La Crosse's airport is the closest scheduled airline airport to the U.S. Army Fort McCoy base near Sparta, Wisconsin. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2025–2029 categorized it as a non-hub primary commercial service facility. [ 5 ]
Mississippi Valley Airlines (IATA--XV) was a regional air carrier serving the Upper Midwestern region of the United States. It was founded by Herb Lee, Norm Elsy and Charles A. ("Chuck") Draine [2] as Gateway Aviation, and had its headquarters in La Crosse, Wisconsin. [3] Chuck Draine served as chairman and chief executive officer. [4]
Green Bay–Austin Straubel International Airport: P-N 330,478 La Crosse: LSE: LSE KLSE La Crosse Regional Airport: P-N 43,681 Madison: MSN: MSN KMSN Dane County Regional Airport (Truax Field) P-S 1,037,973 Milwaukee: MKE: MKE KMKE Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport: P-M 2,959,810 Mosinee: CWA: CWA KCWA Central Wisconsin Airport: P-N ...
Blaschke was born on Jan. 4, 1917, in Janesville, Wisconsin. In 1924, his family moved to Milwaukee. He recalls a big house with three bedrooms on each floor for him, his six siblings and parents.
La Crosse (/ l ə ˈ k r ɒ s / ⓘ lə-KROSS) [6] is a city in and the county seat of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States. Positioned alongside the Mississippi River, La Crosse is the largest city on Wisconsin's western border. [7] La Crosse's population was 52,680 as of the 2020 census. [2]
In its heyday, Midstate operated a fleet of 19 Metroliners and added six Fokker F27 50-passenger turboprop aircraft in 1984 (which required a flight attendant and a certificate modification under FAA part 121 rules), and flew to 15 cities in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Chicago O'Hare airport. The airline ...
Founded as Wisconsin Central Airlines in 1944 in Clintonville, Wisconsin, the company moved to Madison in 1947. This is also when the "Herman the duck" logo was born on Wisconsin Central's first Lockheed Electra 10A , NC14262, in 1948. [ 1 ]
Central Wisconsin Airport opened in 1969 as a centralized commercial airport between Wausau and Stevens Point which each had their own commercial airfields prior to that time. North Central Airlines served the new airport with flights to Chicago, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis/St. Paul, some flights making stops at other cities within Wisconsin.