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Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) is a public commercial airport in Mosinee, Wisconsin, about 18 miles south of Wausau and serving the Wausau-Stevens Point-Marshfield region. It is jointly owned by Marathon and Portage counties and offers scheduled service to major hubs including Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis-St. Paul, and Detroit. The airport has a single, easy-to-navigate passenger terminal and is a convenient gateway for north-central Wisconsin.
💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors know the terminal is compact and security is usually quick, but TSA may not open until closer to the first departure; check screening hours before arriving too early. The short walk from the long-term lot to the terminal also means you rarely need more than a few minutes for parking.
🚖 Getting There
The airport is most easily reached by car via US-51/I-39, with rental car counters available on site. Taxi and rideshare service can be limited, especially late at night, so arrange a ride in advance. Some hotels in Wausau and Stevens Point may offer shuttle service-confirm directly with your hotel.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What airlines and destinations are served at CWA?
A: Scheduled service is typically provided by American Eagle and Delta Connection, with flights to hubs such as Chicago O'Hare (ORD), Minneapolis-St. Paul (MSP), and Detroit (DTW). Routes and airlines can change, so check current schedules before booking.
Q: Where is Central Wisconsin Airport located?
A: CWA is at 100 CWA Drive in Mosinee, Wisconsin, roughly 18 miles south of Wausau and about 25 miles north of Stevens Point. It is easily reached from US-51/I-39.
Q: Is parking available at the airport?
A: Yes, short-term and long-term parking lots are located adjacent to the terminal. Rates are posted at lot entrances, and the lots are a short walk from the check-in and baggage claim areas.
Q: How early should I arrive for a flight at CWA?
A: Because the terminal is small, most travelers arrive 60-90 minutes before departure. During early mornings, holidays, or checked-bag peaks, allow extra time; TSA screening hours can vary by flight schedule.
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