# Gilbert Field

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For the airport in Florida also known as Gilbert Field, see [Winter Haven's Gilbert Airport](/source/Winter_Haven's_Gilbert_Airport).

**Gilbert Field** is a public use [airport](/source/Airport) located one nautical mile (2 km) west of the [central business district](/source/Central_business_district) of [Rio](/source/Rio,_Wisconsin), a village in [Columbia County](/source/Columbia_County,_Wisconsin), [Wisconsin](/source/Wisconsin), [United States](/source/United_States). It is privately owned by Rio Aero Club, Inc.[1]

## Facilities and aircraft

Gilbert Field covers an area of 42 acres (17 ha) at an [elevation](/source/Elevation) of 925 feet (282 m) above [mean sea level](/source/Mean_sea_level). It has one [runway](/source/Runway) designated 9/27 with a 1,092 x 65 ft. (333 x 20 m) [turf](/source/Grass) surface.

For the 12-month period ending June 7, 2023, the airport had 5,805 aircraft operations, an average of 15 per day: 99% [general aviation](/source/General_aviation) and less than 1% [military](/source/Military_aviation). In July 2024, there were 8 aircraft based at this airport: 7 single-engine and 1 [ultralight](/source/Ultralight).[1]

## See also

- [List of airports in Wisconsin](/source/List_of_airports_in_Wisconsin)

## References

1. , effective July 11, 2024.

## External links

- ["Gilbert Field (94C)"](https://web.archive.org/web/20080706150550/http://www.dot.wisconsin.gov/travel/air/docs/airports/rio.pdf). Archived from [the original](http://www.dot.wisconsin.gov/travel/air/docs/airports/rio.pdf) on 2008-07-06. at [Wisconsin DOT](/source/Wisconsin_DOT) Airport Directory

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