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Airport commission directs staff to assess resuming turf landing area north of Runway 10/28
Summary
After public comment and state guidance, the Middleton Airport Commission voted to have staff inspect and report on reestablishing a parallel turf operating area north of Runway 10/28 after the July mowing season, with a decision expected in August.
The Middleton Municipal Airport Commission voted June 5 to direct airport staff to assess the feasibility and safety of resuming parallel turf operations along the north side of Runway 10/28 and to report back with recommendations in August.
The action followed public comment from pilot Jeff Russell, who described turf lateral extensions used at other Wisconsin airports and said the surface is “more forgiving” for tailwheel aircraft. Evan Krueger, project manager with the Wisconsin Department of…
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