FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 OCTOBER 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | MDZ |
Lat/Long: | 45-06-04.7465N 090-18-00.6279W 45-06.079108N 090-18.010465W 45.1013185,-90.3001744 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1478.1 ft. / 450.5 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 00E (1995) |
From city: | 3 miles SE of MEDFORD, WI |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 54451 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 10/1965 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | MDZ (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0800-1600 FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 715-560-1018. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 09, 27 & 34; PAPI RWY 09, 27, 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 09/27 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3: | 119.025 (715-678-6030) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 124.4/317.7 (MOSINEE RCAG).
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:SELF SVC FUEL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
Dimensions: | 6000 x 100 ft. / 1829 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
Latitude: | 45-06.189833N | | 45-06.201228N |
Longitude: | 090-18.400250W | | 090-17.006373W |
Elevation: | 1463.0 ft. | | 1478.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 089 | | 269 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 16/34
Dimensions: | 4435 x 75 ft. / 1352 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
Latitude: | 45-06.254380N | | 45-05.588827N |
Longitude: | 090-18.637480W | | 090-18.214532W |
Elevation: | 1459.0 ft. | | 1451.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 156 | | 336 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 23 ft. trees, 630 ft. from runway, 230 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | TAYLOR COUNTY TAYLOR COUNTY COURTHOUSE MEDFORD, WI 54451 Phone 715-748-1460 |
Manager: | PATRICK COLWELL W5125 APPLE AVE MEDFORD, WI 54451 Phone 715-678-2152 EMAIL ADDRESS: AIRPORT@CO.TAYLOR.WI.US |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR TAKE OFF ON RY 34 LEFT TURN AFTER 1000 FT 'AGL. |
- | SEASONAL BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 02 October 2025 at 0901Z to 30 October 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (186KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (212KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (207KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (200KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (140KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (201KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRRL - Merrill Municipal Airport (26 nm E)
KMFI - Marshfield Municipal Airport (28 nm S)
KTKV - Tomahawk Regional Airport (30 nm NE)
KAUW - Wausau Downtown Airport (30 nm E)
KCWA - Central Wisconsin Airport (33 nm SE)
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 12-Oct-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:45 | | 11:45 |
Sunrise | | 07:14 | | 12:14 |
Sunset | | 18:21 | | 23:21 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:51 | | 23:51 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 12-Oct-2025 23:41:48 |
Local (UTC-5) | 12-Oct-2025 18:41:48 |
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METAR |
KMDZ | 122315Z AUTO 13008G17KT 10SM SCT110 14/09 A2987 RMK AO2 T01420086 PWINO
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TAF |
KAUW 31nm E | 121720Z 1218/1318 14012G20KT P6SM SCT027 FM121900 14012G21KT P6SM BKN200 FM130600 15009G18KT P6SM -SHRA BKN060 WS020/19035KT FM131000 17005KT P6SM -SHRA OVC035 FM131200 20004KT P6SM BKN020 FM131400 29005KT P6SM SCT035
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KCWA 34nm SE | 121720Z 1218/1318 14012G20KT P6SM SCT027 FM122000 14012G20KT P6SM BKN200 FM130600 15010G19KT P6SM -SHRA BKN060 WS020/19035KT FM130900 17006KT P6SM -SHRA OVC035 FM131200 20004KT P6SM BKN024 FM131400 29005KT P6SM SCT035
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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