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Cable Union Airport

Coordinates: 46°11′42″N 091°14′54″W / 46.19500°N 91.24833°W / 46.19500; -91.24833
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Cable Union Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerTown of Cable
ServesCable, Wisconsin
Time zoneCST (UTC−06:00)
 • Summer (DST)CDT (UTC−05:00)
Elevation AMSL1,360 ft / 415 m
Coordinates46°11′42″N 091°14′54″W / 46.19500°N 91.24833°W / 46.19500; -91.24833
Map
3CU is located in Wisconsin
3CU
3CU
Location of airport in Wisconsin
3CU is located in the United States
3CU
3CU
3CU (the United States)
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 3,709 1,131 Asphalt
8/26 2,194 669 Turf
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2024)5,510
Based aircraft (2024)7

Cable Union Airport (FAA LID: 3CU) is a city owned public use airport located 2 miles (3 km) southeast of the central business district of Cable, Wisconsin, a town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2021–2025, in which it is categorized as a general aviation facility.[4]

Although most airports in the United States use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and International Air Transport Association (IATA), this airport is assigned 3CU by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.

Facilities and aircraft

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Cable Union Airport covers an area of 218 acres (88 ha) at an elevation of 1,360 feet (415 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 17/35 is 3,709 by 75 feet (1,131 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface and 8/26 is 2,194 by 150 feet (669 x 46 m) with a turf surface.[1][3]

For the 12-month period ending June 20, 2024, the airport had 5,510 aircraft operations, an average of 15 per day: 90% general aviation, 10% air taxi and less than 1% military. In August 2024, there were 7 aircraft based at this airport: 5 single-engine and 2 multi-engine.[1][2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for 3CU PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective August 8, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "3CU - Cable Union Airport". airnav.com. AirNav. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Cable Union Airport". www.townofcable.com. Cable, Wisconsin. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  4. ^ "NPIAS Report 2019-2023 Appendix A" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. October 3, 2018. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
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