John F Kennedy Memorial Airport satellite view

📍 Ashland⬆ 827 ft2 runways

KASX · ASX

John F Kennedy Memorial Airport

46.54850°N

-90.91900°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 50.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 50.0%

John F Kennedy Memorial Airport (KASX/ASX) is a small general aviation airport located in Ashland, WI, 149 mi south west of Thunder Bay. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,197 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 1 total

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Current weather

Latest METAR observation

7h ago

Temp

75°F

Wind

6 kts

250°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KASX 011453Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 24/16 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02390156 51009

Runways

2 installed

5,197 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

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

42% of ops

55 land · 7 TO

21% of ops

28 land · 30 TO

19% of ops

25 land · 10 TO

18% of ops

24 land · 2 TO

Runway 02 carries 42% of operations (55 landings, 7 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 20 at 21%.

Approach quality

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

02 55 landings

UA 0%

20 28 landings

UA 0%

31 25 landings

UA 4%

13 24 landings

UA 4%

Approaches to 02 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 55 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

7.8

flights/day · 235 total

Busy hour (local)

6pm

also 5pm · 9pm

Day vs night

62%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 6pm–9pm local, averaging 7.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (8.6 vs 7.9 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (19% of 173 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.800	—
UNICOM	122.800	—
ASOS	126.775	—
OTHER	122.250	—
APT REMA	122.250	—
OTHER	122.400	—
ASHLAND	122.400	—
OTHER	126.450	—
HAYWARD	126.450	—
OTHER	276.400	—
HAYWARD	276.400	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZMP
Mag var:: 2° W
Fuel:: 100LL, A+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

Dlthian

05/01/2009

Nice quiet airport in Ashland Wisconsin

Log building as terminal - nicely built and maintained

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