# Cable Union Airport (3CU)

**Cable Union Airport** (FAA: 3CU) is a small airport in Cable, Wisconsin, United States. It opened in Mar 1949. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,709 ft (1,131 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/k3cu

## At a glance

- FAA: 3CU
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Cable, Wisconsin, United States
- Opened: Mar 1949
- Elevation: 1,360 ft / 415 m
- Coordinates: 46.1942, -91.2464
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 3,709 ft / 1,131 m
- Instrument procedures: 1 approach
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cable_Union_Airport (4 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28447114
- Weather station: KHYR
- Ident: K3CU

## Timeline

- Mar 1949: Cable Union Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 3,709 ft / 1,131 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 165° / 345° | yes |
| 08/26 | 2,194 ft / 669 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Grass | 078° / 258° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,709 ft / 1,131 m | #11,509 of 29,858 | #4,581 in North America | #3,823 in US |
| Elevation | 1,360 ft / 415 m | #13,217 of 43,403 | #5,697 in North America | #4,377 in US |
| Age | Opened 1949 | =3,461 of 15,079 | =2,337 in North America | =2,277 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CNTR | MINNEAPOLIS CNTR | 126.450 |
| RDO | GREEN BAY RDO | 113.400 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [HYR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khyr.md) Sawyer County Airport · 15 mi / 24 km
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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/k3cu/data