Appleton International Airport (ATW)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	ATW
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	88°31'8.6600" W / 44°15'29.1350" N -88.519072 / 44.258093 (Estimated)
Elevation	918.00 ft / 279.81 m (Surveyed)
Land	1638 acres
From nearest city	3 nautical miles W of Appleton, WI
Location	Outagamie County, WI
Magnetic Variation	02W (1995)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	OUTAGAMIE COUNTY
Address	W6390 CHALLENGER DR-SUITE 201 APPLETON, WI 54915
Phone number	920-832-5267
Manager	ABE WEBER, AIRPORT DIRECTOR
Address	W6390 CHALLENGER DR-SUITE 201 APPLETON, WI 54914-9119
Phone number	920-832-5267

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	ATCT
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	GREEN BAY
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC	ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS	GRB - GREEN BAY
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	ATW (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date	1974/11

Airport Communications

CTAF	119.6 MHz
UNICOM	122.95 MHz
AWOS-3	ATW (920-832-2597)

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL,A
Airframe repair	MAJOR
Power plant repair	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen	NONE
Bulk oxygen	HIGH/LOW
Transient storage	Hangar, Tiedown
Other services	AFRT,AVNCS,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES

Runway Information

Runway 03/21

Dimensions	8003 x 150 ft (2439 x 46 m)
Surface	CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights	High

	03	21
Alignment	26°	206°
Physical elevation	887.50 ft	877.90 ft
Coordinates	44.248923 / -88.526183	44.268634 / -88.512739
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Precision instrument , Good Condition	Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type	ILS/DME
VGSI	4-light PAPI on left *OPERATES CONTINUOUSLY.	4-light PAPI on left *OPERATES CONTINUOUSLY. PAPI RESTRICTED BYD 8.5 DEG RGT OF COURSE.
RVR equipment	touchdown	rollout
Approach light	MALSR
Runway end lights	No	Yes
CL lights	No	No
TDZ lights	No	No

Runway 12/30

Dimensions	6502 x 150 ft (1982 x 46 m)
Surface	CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights	High

	12	30
Alignment	116°	296°
Physical elevation	918.00 ft	858.10 ft
Coordinates	44.261174 / -88.529733	44.253323 / -88.507453
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Precision instrument , Good Condition	Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type		ILS/DME
VGSI	4-light PAPI on left	4-light PAPI on left *OPERATES CONTINUOUSLY.
Approach light		MALSR
Runway end lights	Yes
CL lights	No	No
TDZ lights	No	No

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
MTW	DME	MANITOWOC	47X	111.00		37.0 nm
FAH	DME	FALLS	37X	110.00		41.3 nm
AQ	NDB	KOOKY		407.00	02W	5.8 nm
GR	NDB	FAMIS		356.00	02W	16.3 nm
SG	NDB	DEPRE		332.00	02W	18.6 nm
OS	NDB	POBER		395.00	03W	23.2 nm
MT	NDB	MAWOC		362.00	02W	35.4 nm
OSH	VOR/DME	OSHKOSH	114Y	116.75	02E	16.2 nm
GRB	VORTAC	GREEN BAY	102X	115.50	01E	22.6 nm

Remarks

• BIRDS & MIGRATORY WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
• SNOW REMOVAL OPNS IN PROGRESS WINTER MONTHS. VEHICLE OPERATORS WILL BE MONITORING CTAF; ACFT LNDG/DEP APPLETON SHOULD USE CTAF WHEN ATCT CLSD.
• US CSTMS AND BORDER PROTECTION. PPR US CSTMS SVC MON-FRI 1300-2100Z (0800-1600 LOCAL) CALL 920-968-2348.
• WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC GREEN BAY APCH ON FREQ, IF UNA CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
• PERIODIC LIVE FIRE TRNG SOUTH SIDE OF ARPT.
• COML RAMP DEICING PADS ARE AVBL FOR LIVE ENG RUN OPN DRG DEICING.