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Dane County Regional Truax Field

43.13990°N
-89.33750°W
ARR / DAY
79
14.3%
DEP / DAY
75
19.7%
ON-TIME
17.9% Bottom 25%
arr · avg 52 minest
AVG DELAY
52 min
7d window

Dane County Regional Truax Field (KMSN/MSN) is a large domestic airport located in Madison, WI. It features 3 runways with the longest being 9,005 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 79 arrivals and 75 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 26 carriers across 48 routes. Cargo carriers (FedEx, UPS, and similar) operate regularly, accounting for about 4% of observed flights. The most active carrier is Republic Airlines (RPA). The busiest route is to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (KORD). On-time performance averages 18% with an average delay of 52 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 225 seconds.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

54m ago
Temp
70°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KMSN 140153Z 00000KT 9SM SCT034 OVC170 21/21 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02110206

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

Schedule vs actual
24m 5a 25m 6a 19m 7a 7m 8a 3m 9a 16m 10a 9m 11a 8m 12p

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 119.300
TWR 119.300 0600-2300
TWR 257.800 0600-2300
GND 121.900 0600-2300
GND 348.600 0600-2300
ATIS 124.650 0600-2300
ATIS 278.300 0600-2300
APCH 120.100 0600-2300
APCH 135.450 0600-2300
APCH 343.700 0600-2300
APCH 350.300 0600-2300
DEP 318.100 0600-2300
UNICOM 122.950
ANG OPS 40.800 0600-2300
OTHER 40.800 0600-2300
LCL/P 119.300 0600-2300
CLASS C 120.100 0600-2300
EMERG 121.500 0600-2300
CD/P 121.625 0600-2300
OTHER 121.625 0600-2300
MADISON 122.600
OTHER 122.600
ANG OPS 123.400 0600-2300
OTHER 123.400 0600-2300
LONE ROC 133.300
OTHER 133.300
CLASS C 135.450 0600-2300
ANG OPS 138.175 0600-2300
OTHER 138.175 0600-2300
ANG OPS 238.200 0600-2300
OTHER 238.200 0600-2300
EMERG 243.000 0600-2300
LCL/P 257.800 0600-2300
LONE ROC 257.925
OTHER 257.925
ANG OPS 299.900 0600-2300
OTHER 299.900 0600-2300
CLASS C 343.700 0600-2300
CLASS C 350.300 0600-2300
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAU
Mag var:
3° W
Fuel:
100LL, A++

Destination network

Great-circle routes from KMSN · last 7d

29 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 5 PM · 1 movement every 225 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
MSNORD
Chicago, US
SKY West Aviation 35 0h 34m
MSNDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
American Airlines 28 2h 6m
MSNORD
Chicago, US
United Airlines 25 0h 39m
MSNATL
Atlanta, US
Delta AIR Lines 25 2h 14m
MSNORD
Chicago, US
Envoy AIR 25 0h 33m
MSNMSP
Minneapolis, US
SKY West Aviation 23 0h 53m
MSNCLT
Charlotte, US
American Airlines 22 1h 47m
MSNBOS
Boston, US
Republic Airlines 20 2h 19m
MSNPHL
Philadelphia, US
PSA Airlines 19 1h 54m
MSNDEN
Denver, US
United Airlines 19 2h 19m
MSNDTW
Detroit, US
Endeavor AIR 19 0h 56m
MSNLGA
New York, US
Republic Airlines 16 2h 3m
MSNDEN
Denver, US
SKY West Aviation 15 2h 3m
MSNEWR
Newark, US
Republic Airlines 14 2h 8m
MSNORD
Chicago, US
Gojet Airlines 13 0h 37m
MSNMSP
Minneapolis, US
Delta AIR Lines 12 0h 48m
MSNDCA
Washington, US
Republic Airlines 12 1h 58m
MSNRHI
Rhinelander, US
CSA AIR 11 1h 0m
MSNPHX
Phoenix, US
American Airlines 11 3h 18m
MSNDCA
Washington, US
PSA Airlines 10 1h 59m
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