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Dane County Regional Truax Field

43.13990°N
-89.33750°W
ARR / DAY
111
8.8%
DEP / DAY
112
8.3%
ON-TIME
73.2% Top 25%
arr · avg 6 min
dep · 100% · avg -8 min cal
AVG DELAY
6 min
7d window

Dane County Regional Truax Field (KMSN/MSN) is a large domestic airport located in Madison, WI. It features 3 runways with the longest being 9,006 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 111 arrivals and 112 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 29 carriers across 69 routes. Cargo carriers (FedEx, UPS, and similar) operate regularly, accounting for about 4% of observed flights. The most active carrier is Republic Airlines (RPA). The busiest route is to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (KORD). On-time performance averages 73% with an average delay of 6 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 225 seconds.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

26m ago
Temp
86°F
Wind
4 kts
250°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KMSN 022053Z 25004KT 10SM SCT110 BKN250 30/22 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP122 T03000222 55002

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

Schedule vs actual
10m 5a 19m 6a 16m 7a 10m 8a 12m 9a 18m 10a 12m 11a 20m 12p

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 119.300
TWR 119.300 0600-2300
TWR 257.800 0600-2300
GND 121.900 0600-2300
GND 348.600 0600-2300
ATIS 124.650 0600-2300
ATIS 278.300 0600-2300
APCH 120.100 0600-2300
APCH 135.450 0600-2300
APCH 343.700 0600-2300
APCH 350.300 0600-2300
DEP 318.100 0600-2300
UNICOM 122.950
ANG OPS 40.800 0600-2300
OTHER 40.800 0600-2300
LCL/P 119.300 0600-2300
CLASS C 120.100 0600-2300
EMERG 121.500 0600-2300
CD/P 121.625 0600-2300
OTHER 121.625 0600-2300
MADISON 122.600
OTHER 122.600
ANG OPS 123.400 0600-2300
OTHER 123.400 0600-2300
LONE ROC 133.300
OTHER 133.300
CLASS C 135.450 0600-2300
ANG OPS 138.175 0600-2300
OTHER 138.175 0600-2300
ANG OPS 238.200 0600-2300
OTHER 238.200 0600-2300
EMERG 243.000 0600-2300
LCL/P 257.800 0600-2300
LONE ROC 257.925
OTHER 257.925
ANG OPS 299.900 0600-2300
OTHER 299.900 0600-2300
CLASS C 343.700 0600-2300
CLASS C 350.300 0600-2300
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAU
Mag var:
3° W
Fuel:
100LL, A++

Destination network

Great-circle routes from KMSN · last 7d

30 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 5 PM · 1 movement every 225 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
MSNORD
Chicago, US
United Airlines 53 0h 38m
MSNORD
Chicago, US
Gojet Airlines 52 0h 35m
MSNORD
Chicago, US
Envoy AIR 39 0h 35m
MSNMSP
Minneapolis, US
SKY West Aviation 39 0h 46m
MSNDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
American Airlines 38 2h 3m
MSNATL
Atlanta, US
Delta AIR Lines 37 1h 47m
MSNPHL
Philadelphia, US
PSA Airlines 35 1h 46m
MSNCLT
Charlotte, US
American Airlines 30 1h 47m
MSNBOS
Boston, US
Republic Airlines 27 2h 20m
MSNDCA
Washington, US
PSA Airlines 26 1h 45m
MSNDEN
Denver, US
United Airlines 26 2h 1m
MSNDTW
Detroit, US
Endeavor AIR 24 0h 59m
MSNDEN
Denver, US
SKY West Aviation 24 2h 8m
MSNDCA
Washington, US
Republic Airlines 23 1h 54m
MSNEWR
Newark, US
Republic Airlines 20 2h 2m
MSNPHX
Phoenix, US
American Airlines 17 3h 29m
MSNLGA
New York, US
Republic Airlines 17 2h 9m
MSNDTW
Detroit, US
SKY West Aviation 16 0h 58m
MSNORD
Chicago, US
SKY West Aviation 15 0h 41m
MSNRHI
Rhinelander, US
CSA AIR 14 1h 7m
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