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96C ·

Fox River Airport

42.75000°N

-88.25090°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 100.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 100.0%

Fox River Airport (96C) is a small general aviation airport located in Rochester, WI, 26 mi south west of Milwaukee. It features 1 runway measuring 2,500 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KBUU, 5 mi away (96C does not publish METAR)

just now

Temp

86°F

Wind

4 kts

220°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KBUU 312355Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 30/27 A2991 RMK AO2 T03040265 10337 20295 PWINO

Runways

1 installed

2,500 FT MAX

01/19

2,500 ft × 36

ASPH-G○ unlit

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

67% of ops

53 land · 32 TO

33% of ops

26 land · 18 TO

Runway 01 carries 67% of operations (53 landings, 32 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 19 at 33%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

01 53 landings

UA 26%

19 26 landings

UA 23%

Approaches to 01 show a 26% unstable-approach rate (14 UA events from 53 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

2.7

flights/day · 80 total

Busy hour (local)

6pm

also 4pm · 11pm

Day vs night

61%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 6pm–11pm local, averaging 2.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.6× weekday (1.8 vs 3.1 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (21% of 57 flights). Top three types: , , .

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

Tony

08/27/2012

Home of the American Champion Factory (Decathlons, Scouts, E

30 foot wide runway, but it looks like 20 feet! Flew the Club's Super Decathlon C-GKXD out here from Ottawa (Rockcliffe) for some TLC. Two weeks later, flew back trhough Milwaukee to fly the Decathlon back to Rockcliffe. Lots of Fun!

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