Joshua Sanford Field

Joshua Sanford Field
IATA: noneICAO: KHBWFAA LID: HBW
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of Hillsboro
Serves Hillsboro, Wisconsin
Elevation AMSL 938 ft / 286 m
Coordinates 43°39′24″N 090°19′41″W / 43.65667°N 90.32806°W / 43.65667; -90.32806Coordinates: 43°39′24″N 090°19′41″W / 43.65667°N 90.32806°W / 43.65667; -90.32806
Map
HBW

Location of airport in Wisconsin

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 3,070 936 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2015) 1,405
Based aircraft (2016) 7

Joshua Sanford Field (ICAO: KHBW, FAA LID: HBW) is a public use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) northeast of the central business district of Hillsboro, a city in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is owned by the City of Hillsboro.[1]

Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this facility is assigned HBW by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[2][3]

Facilities and aircraft

Joshua Sanford Field covers an area of 16 acres (6 ha) at an elevation of 938 feet (286 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 5/23 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,070 by 46 feet (936 x 14 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending June 9, 2015, the airport had 1,405 aircraft operations, an average of 117 per month: roughly 99% general aviation and >1% military. In 2016, there were 7 aircraft based at this airport; all single-engine.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for HBW (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. "Joshua Sanford Field (ICAO: KHBW, FAA: HBW)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved May 22, 2013.
  3. "Airline and Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association (IATA). Retrieved May 22, 2013.

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