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Green Bay–Austin Straubel International Airport Шаблон:Airport codes is a county-owned public-use airport in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States, which serves Northeastern Wisconsin.[1] It is the fourth busiest of eight commercial service airports in Wisconsin in terms of passengers served.[2][3] The airport is located Шаблон:Convert southwest of downtown Green Bay,[1] in the village of Ashwaubenon.

Green Bay–Austin Straubel International Airport is also known as "The Gateway to Lambeau", as it is the primary airport utilized for people and teams traveling to Lambeau Field, home of the Green Bay Packers.[4]

History

The airport is named for Lt. Col. Austin Straubel, the first aviator from Brown County to die in his country's service, on February 3, 1942, after having served for thirteen years in the United States Army Air Corps. The airport name was officially changed to Green Bay–Austin Straubel International Airport on August 17, 2016.[5][6]

Facilities

Green Bay–Austin Straubel International Airport has two fixed-base operators: Executive Air and Jet Air. Both offer full service during operating hours. The airport covers Шаблон:Convert and has two runways.[1][7]

  • Runway 18/36: 8,700 x 150 ft (2,651 x 46 m.), surface: concrete, ILS equipped
  • Runway 6/24: 7,700 x 150 ft (2,347 x 46 m.), surface: concrete, ILS/DME equipped

For the twelve-month period ending December 31, 2022, the airport had 35,808 aircraft operations, an average of 98 per day: 59% general aviation, 23% air taxi, 16% commercial and 2% military. In February 2024, there were 101 aircraft based at this airport: 49 single-engine, 28 multi-engine, 21 jet, 2 helicopters and Шаблон:Nowrap.[1]

It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2023–2027, in which it is categorized as a non-hub primary commercial service facility.[8] The airport sits on portions of land encompassing Green Bay and the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin's Indian reservation. It has two runways and is used for commercial air travel and general aviation. There are two concourses with six gates each.[9]

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

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Cargo

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Statistics

Top destinations

Busiest domestic routes out of GRB
(January 2023 – December 2023)
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Rank City Passengers Carriers
1 Chicago–O'Hare, Illinois 121,510 American, United
2 Minneapolis/St Paul, Minnesota 64,650 Delta, Sun Country
3 Detroit, Michigan 55,560 Delta
4 Atlanta, Georgia 46,650 Delta
5 Denver, Colorado 14,620 Frontier
6 Orlando, Florida 9,530 Frontier
7 Phoenix, Arizona 5,120 Sun Country
8 Fort Myers, Florida 4,640 Sun Country

Passenger traffic

Airline market share

Largest airlines at GRB (January 2023 – December 2023)[2]
Rank Airline Passengers Share
1 SkyWest Airlines 288,000 44.74%
2 Delta Air Lines 93,900 14.58%
3 Air Wisconsin 75,830 11.78%
4 Endeavor Air 48,860 7.59%
5 Frontier Airlines 42,080 6.54%

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Ground transportation

As of 2023, there is no fixed-route public transit to the airport. However, Green Bay Metro provides microtransit service from the end of Route 9.[10]

Accidents and incidents

  • On June 29, 1972, a Convair CV-580 flying as North Central Airlines Flight 290 bound for Oshkosh, Milwaukee and Chicago collided midair with an Air Wisconsin turboprop plane over Lake Winnebago.[11] Eight people died as a result of this accident, five from the North Central flight and three from the Air Wisconsin plane.[11]
  • On December 21, 1979, a Cessna 310R operated by Green Bay Aviation was destroyed and two of the five occupants were killed when the aircraft struck trees. The accident occurred 1/2 mile southwest of the airport as the aircraft was executing an ILS approach to Runway 6.[12][13]
  • On January 25, 1989, a privately owned Cessna 337G was destroyed when it impacted the ground 1/2 mile south of Austin Straubel Airport. The aircraft was on approach to GRB, where it was based when the crash occurred. The plane's only occupant, the pilot, was killed.[14][15]
  • On April 2, 2001, a Cessna 501 I/SP en route to Fort Myers, Florida crashed into a Morning Glory Dairy warehouse immediately after takeoff from Runway 18, killing the sole occupant of the aircraft.[16][17]
  • On May 16, 2001, a Glasair experimental aircraft was destroyed and the pilot killed. The aircraft, which was based at GRB, impacted the ground while executing a turn for separation with a landing Cessna on runway 24 at GRB.[18][19]

See also

References

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External links

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