| La Crosse Municipal Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: LSE - ICAO: KLSE | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | City of La Crosse | ||
| Serves | La Crosse, Wisconsin | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 654 ft (199 m) | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 18/36 | 8,537 | 2,602 | Concrete |
| 13/31 | 6,050 | 1,844 | Concrete |
| 3/21 | 5,399 | 1,615 | Asphalt |
La Crosse Municipal Airport (IATA: LSE, ICAO: KLSE) is a public airport occupying the northern half of French Island. Located 4 mi (6.4 km) northwest of the city of La Crosse it also serves the surrounding areas of western Wisconsin, southeastern Minnesota and metro area.
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Scheduled Airlines
- American Airlines
- American Eagle (Chicago-O'Hare)
- Northwest Airlines (Minneapolis/St. Paul)
- Northwest Airlink operated by Compass Airlines (Minneapolis/St. Paul) [begins January 7]
- Northwest Airlink operated by Mesaba Airlines (Minneapolis/St. Paul)
- Northwest Airlink operated by Pinnacle Airlines (Minneapolis/St. Paul)
- Sun Country Airlines (Laughlin)
Airport Information
Two major airlines (Northwest Airlines and American Eagle) provide eleven daily departures, direct service to two cities, and connections to any destination in the world. Additionally, Sun Country Airlines provides periodic scheduled charter services to Laughlin, Nevada. In 2004, the airport served about half a million passengers and recorded 44,000 aircraft operations. Eighty-eight aircraft are based at the airport. Eleven large corporate hangars and eight multi-aircraft T-hangars are also located on the airport property. Infrastructure wise, the La Crosse Airport can accommodate the largest aircraft in service today. The airport today sits on 1,380 acres of land. The original runway layout is still in use, but many improvements have taken place over the course of time. Two of the runways have seen expansion to 8,537 feet and 6,050 feet. At 8,537 feet, La Crosse Airport has the third longest runway in the State of Wisconsin. Milwaukee and Madison in that order are longer.
Airport Terminal
The following services are provided in the LSE Airport Terminal:
- Avis Car Rental
- National Alamo Rent A Car Rental
- Hertz Corporation Car Rental
- LSE Airport Gift Shop
- Vinney's Runway Restaurant
- Conference Rooms
References
- La Crosse Municipal Airport {Official Airport Website}
- Airport Master Record (FAA Form 5010), also available as a printable form (PDF)
External links
- Wisconsin Airport Directory: La Crosse Municipal Airport (PDF)
- FAA Airport Diagram (PDF)
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KLSE
- ASN accident history for LSE
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KLSE
- FAA current LSE delay information
