Monroe Municipal Airport

Monroe Municipal Airport (ICAO: KEFT, FAA LID: EFT) is a city owned public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Monroe, a city in Green County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2025–2029, in which it is categorized as a regional general aviation facility.[2]

Monroe Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Monroe
ServesMonroe, Wisconsin
OpenedNovember 1963 (1963-11)
Time zoneCST (UTC−06:00)
 • Summer (DST)CDT (UTC−05:00)
Elevation AMSL1,086 ft / 331 m
Coordinates42°36′54″N 089°35′25″W / 42.61500°N 89.59028°W / 42.61500; -89.59028
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EFT is located in Wisconsin
EFT
EFT
Location of airport in Wisconsin
EFT is located in the United States
EFT
EFT
EFT (the United States)
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 5,000 1,524 Asphalt
2/20 3,000 914 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2024)17,300
Based aircraft (2024)41

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

Facilities and aircraft

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Monroe Municipal Airport covers an area of 257 acres (104 ha) at an elevation of 1,086 feet (331 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways with asphalt surfaces: the primary runway 12/30 is 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m) and the crosswind runway 2/20 is 3,000 by 75 feet (914 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending May 15, 2024, the airport had 17,300 aircraft operations, an average of 47 per day: 95% general aviation, 3% air taxi and 2% military. In July 2024, there were 41 aircraft based at this airport: 40 single-engine and 1 jet.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for EFT PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective July 11, 2024.
  2. ^ "NPIAS Report 2025-2029 Appendix A" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. October 28, 2024. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
  3. ^ "Monroe Municipal Airport (ICAO: KEFT, FAA: EFT)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved May 14, 2013.
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