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WI24 ·

Cardinal Ridge Airport

42.88110°N

-89.75220°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 50.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 33.3%

Cardinal Ridge Airport (WI24) is a small general aviation airport located in Mt Horeb, WI, 22 mi south west of Madison. It features 1 runway measuring 1,370 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KMSN, 28 mi away (WI24 does not publish METAR)

32m ago

Temp

80°F

Wind

6 kts

190°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KMSN 261453Z 19006KT 10SM FEW015 SCT250 27/23 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP118 T02670228 50001 $

Runways

1 installed

1,370 FT MAX

03/21

1,370 ft × 75

GRE○ unlit

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

60% of ops

12 land · 1 TO

40% of ops

8 land · 0 TO

Runway 03 carries 60% of operations (12 landings, 1 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 21 at 40%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

03 12 landings

UA 0%

21 8 landings

UA 38%

Approaches to 03 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 12 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

0.5

flights/day · 16 total

Busy hour (local)

5pm

also 1am · 11am

Day vs night

62%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 11am–5pm local, averaging 0.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 2.0× weekday (0.9 vs 0.4 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

4 · 25%

3 · 19%

1 · 6%

Activity is led by (25% of 16 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZAU
Elevation:: 1,080 ft
Mag var:: 1° W

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