Central Wisconsin Airport – CWA Mosinee
Central Wisconsin Airport is a commercial airport situated three miles southeast from Mosinee’s central business area in Wisconsin, United States. It is referred to as “C-Way” and is maintained by both the Portage and Marathon County. The Federal Aviation Administration National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems categorizes it as a non-hub primary commercial service facility. Central Wisconsin Airport has one of the most passengers served making it the 5th busiest airports in the state. Central Wisconsin Joint Airport Board runs the operation of the airport.
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Central Wisconsin Airport has a total land area of 730 hectares with two paved runways measuring 2,331 meters by 46 meters and 1,982 meters by 46 meters. Aside from Mosinee, the airport serves other Central and North Central Wisconsin cities like Wausau, Stevens Point, Wisconsin Rapids, Marshfield and other tourism communities. Ever since 2012, the airport underwent several modernization efforts that made way for the expansion of ticketing counters and reorganization of the security checkpoints. The airport also has a geothermal energy system that reduced its costs on utility bills. The airport serves American Eagle, Delta Connection and United Express with destinations in Chicago-O’Hare, Detroit and Minneapolis. Other neighboring cities of the airport are Rothschild, Schofield and Wausau.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Quality Inn Central Wisconsin Airport is 19-minute walk away from the airport and is a frequent travellers’ choice. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Wausau-Rothschild is 10-minute drive away and is also a good place to stay.
Wausau Downtown Airport is 14 miles from Central Wisconsin Airport while Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport is 69.7 miles.