Runway 03 at KMSN is the northbound end at DANE COUNTY RGNL/TRUAX FLD in Madison, Wisconsin. The opposite end is Runway 21. Runway 03 has a magnetic heading of 29°. It is 7,200 ft long with a concrete surface. Pattern direction is left traffic, which is standard for this end. No ILS is published for Runway 03. The field elevation is 886.6 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 03 is 860.8 ft MSL. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for NOTAMs and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 03
Based on the current METAR wind at KMSN.
- Headwind
- -5.7 kt
- Crosswind
- 2.0 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 161°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 21
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 03
LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 26°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 296°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (206°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 26°M for Runway 03
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 03 at KMSN?
Runway 03 has a magnetic heading of 29°.
Is runway 03 at KMSN left or right traffic?
Runway 03 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
What is the length of runway 03 at KMSN?
Runway 03 is 7,200 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 03 at KMSN?
The surface is concrete.
Does runway 03 have an ILS approach at KMSN?
No ILS is published for Runway 03.
What is the opposite end of runway 03 at KMSN?
The opposite end is Runway 21.