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Sparta/Fort McCoy Airport (CMY/KCMY) is a public-use general aviation airport located just east of Sparta, Wisconsin, adjacent to Fort McCoy. It has a paved main runway and a turf crosswind runway, and it supports private, business, and military training flights. The field is a convenient base for exploring the Driftless Area and for official business at Fort McCoy.
💡 Local Tip
Check NOTAMs and Fort McCoy airspace/activity notices before arrival; military training can create temporary flight restrictions or increased traffic, and the turf runway may be soft after heavy rain.
🚖 Getting There
The airport is about a 10-minute drive east of downtown Sparta via WI-16/WI-21 and is close to Fort McCoy. There is no scheduled public transit or commercial shuttle, so arrange a rental car, taxi, or rideshare in advance. La Crosse is roughly 35–45 minutes away by car for larger airline connections and amenities.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the airport code for Sparta/Fort McCoy Airport?
A: The IATA code is CMY and the ICAO code is KCMY; it is also known as Sparta/Fort McCoy Airport.
Q: Does Sparta/Fort McCoy Airport have commercial airline service?
A: No. It is a small general aviation airport with no scheduled passenger flights; it primarily handles private, business, and military aircraft.
Q: What runway and facilities does KCMY offer?
A: The airport has a paved main runway (1/19) and a turf crosswind runway (13/31), plus basic services such as fuel, hangars, and a small FBO/pilot area. Hours and fuel availability can vary, so call ahead.
Q: Can I use the airport to access Fort McCoy?
A: The airport is adjacent to Fort McCoy, but the installation has controlled access. Visitors should coordinate with Fort McCoy in advance for base entry requirements.
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