Appleton International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Appleton, in Wisconsin, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is ATW.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ATW
- ICAO code
- KATW
- City
- Appleton
- State or region
- Wisconsin
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 44.2585° N, 88.5190° W
- Elevation
- 280 m (918 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,439 m (8,003 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, ATW means Appleton International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KATW. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 44.2585° N, 88.5190° W. It stands 280 metres (918 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Green Bay, about 49 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Chicago, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Appleton International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 2,439 metres (8,003 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 239.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,439 m 8,003 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 12/30 | 1,982 m 6,502 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Straubel International AirportGreen Bay | GRB | 40 km |
| Central Wisconsin AirportMosinee | CWA | 108 km |
| Dane County Regional Truax FieldMadison | MSN | 141 km |
| General Mitchell International AirportMilwaukee | MKE | 154 km |
| Rhinelander Oneida County AirportRhinelander | RHI | 170 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,787 km | 14 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,721 km | 15 h 50 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,457 km | 14 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,213 km | 8 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,272 km | 2 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,802 km | 3 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 14,794 km | 18 h 20 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,892 km | 12 h 25 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,855 km | 18 h 25 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.