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CWA Meaning

CWA Airport Meaning

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CWA Meaning:

CWA stands for Central Wisconsin Airport


Located in Wausau, Wisconsin, CWA (Central Wisconsin Airport) is classified as a nonhub airport by the FAA. You can check out more of CWA's characteristics and attributes below, including its airport code, location indicator and location identifier.


Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) Characteristics:

      City: Wausau
      State: Wisconsin
      FAA: Central Wisconsin Airport
      IATA: CWA
      ICAO: KCWA
      Role: P-N

The city and state are where the airport is located, although an airport is sometimes outside of the boundaries city in which it's listed.

The "FAA" refers to the airport's location identifier, which is assigned by the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration).

The "IATA" refers to the airport code, which is assigned by the IATA (International Air Transport Association). Airports usually share the same FAA and IATA, though some do not.

The "ICAO" refers to the airport's location indicator, which assigned by the ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization).


CWA is a commercial airport, and as such, is designated as a primary (P) airport by the FAA. All primary airports, inlcuding CWA, are grouped into four categories (hubs) by the FAA:

      P-N: Nonhub airport (has more than 10,000 annual enplanements, but less than 0.05% of total U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-S: Small hub airport (between 0.05% and 0.25% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-M: Medium hub airport (between 0.25 and 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-L: Large hub airport (at least 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)

CWA meaning is Central Wisconsin Airport.

Central Wisconsin Airport can be abbreviated as CWA.

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