Rusk County Airport
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 18m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Rusk County Airport
Rusk County Airport is a county-owned public-use airport in Rusk County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located four nautical miles (7 km) northeast of the central business district of Ladysmith, Wisconsin. 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 local general aviation facility.
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Live weather
KRCXNOTAMs
KRCXReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 / 32 | 4,001 ft / 1,220 m | 75 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 01 / 19 | 3,199 ft / 975 m | 75 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 118.125 MHz |
| RDO | GREEN BAY RDO | 122.300 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (2)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Showing 4 of 4 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Rusk County Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Rusk County Airport?
The ICAO code for Rusk County Airport is KRCX.
Where is Rusk County Airport located?
Rusk County Airport is small airport located in Ladysmith, United States, at an elevation of 1,238 ft (377 m).
How many runways does Rusk County Airport have?
Rusk County Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 4,001 ft / 1,220 m.
What time zone is Rusk County Airport in?
Rusk County Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Rusk County Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Rusk County Airport is approximately 2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Rusk County Airport?
The nearest airport to Rusk County Airport is Taylorport Airport (WN90), about 14.4 nm to the wsw, followed by Kitty-Wompus Airport and Rainbow Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Rusk County Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.