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Dane County Regional Truax Field

43.13990°N
-89.33750°W
ARR / DAY
94
8.2%
DEP / DAY
93
7.2%
ON-TIME
62.3% Top 25%
arr · avg 15 min
dep · 100% · avg 5 min cal
AVG DELAY
15 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 94 arrivals and 93 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 28 carriers across 55 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 62% with an average delay of 15 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

41m ago
Temp
32°F
Wind
5 kts
190°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KMSN 210930Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM BKN110 19/13 A3004 RMK T01900130 MADISHF

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

Schedule vs actual
22m 5a 29m 6a 16m 7a 9m 8a 12m 9a 20m 10a 9m 11a 37m 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

26 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
Gojet Airlines 40 0h 36m
MSNORD
Chicago, US
United Airlines 38 0h 39m
MSNPHL
Philadelphia, US
PSA Airlines 29 1h 46m
MSNORD
Chicago, US
Envoy AIR 29 0h 37m
MSNATL
Atlanta, US
Delta AIR Lines 29 1h 51m
MSNDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
American Airlines 28 2h 7m
MSNCLT
Charlotte, US
American Airlines 28 1h 44m
MSNMSP
Minneapolis, US
SKY West Aviation 24 0h 47m
MSNDEN
Denver, US
United Airlines 23 2h 4m
MSNBOS
Boston, US
Republic Airlines 22 2h 18m
MSNMSP
Minneapolis, US
Delta AIR Lines 19 0h 49m
MSNDCA
Washington, US
PSA Airlines 18 1h 58m
MSNDTW
Detroit, US
Delta AIR Lines 17 0h 56m
MSNEWR
Newark, US
Republic Airlines 17 2h 1m
MSNDCA
Washington, US
Republic Airlines 16 1h 51m
MSNDTW
Detroit, US
Endeavor AIR 15 0h 57m
MSNORD
Chicago, US
SKY West Aviation 14 0h 35m
MSNLGA
New York, US
Republic Airlines 13 2h 0m
MSNRHI
Rhinelander, US
CSA AIR 11 0h 58m
MSNPHX
Phoenix, US
American Airlines 11 3h 28m
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