# Wild Rose Idlewild Airport (W23)

**Wild Rose Idlewild Airport** (FAA: W23) is a small airport in Wild Rose, Wisconsin, United States. It opened in Oct 1982. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,990 ft (911 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/w23

## At a glance

- FAA: W23
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Wild Rose, Wisconsin, United States
- Opened: Oct 1982
- Elevation: 908 ft / 277 m
- Coordinates: 44.1978, -89.2179
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 2,990 ft / 911 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild_Rose_Idlewild_Airport (2 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48836734
- Weather station: KY50
- Ident: W23

## Timeline

- Oct 1982: Wild Rose Idlewild Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 2,990 ft / 911 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Grass |  | yes |
| 18/36 | 1,710 ft / 521 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,990 ft / 911 m | =16,543 of 29,858 | =7,108 in North America | =6,015 in US |
| Elevation | 908 ft / 277 m | =19,304 of 43,403 | =8,790 in North America | =7,131 in US |
| Age | Opened 1982 | =8,372 of 15,079 | =6,293 in North America | =6,188 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Nearby airports

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- [00WI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/00wi.md) Northern Lite Airport · 11 mi / 18 km
- [Y50](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ky50.md) Wautoma Municipal Airport · 12 mi / 19 km
- [WS36](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ws36.md) Swan Field · 12 mi / 19 km
- [80WI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/80wi.md) Spring Creek Airport · 13 mi / 20 km
- [1WI7](https://dromopedia.com/airports/1wi7.md) Buzzards Roost Airport · 14 mi / 22 km

## 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/w23/data