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MSN Meaning

MSN Airport Meaning

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MSN Meaning:

MSN stands for Dane County Regional Airport (Truax Field)


Located in Madison, Wisconsin, MSN (Dane County Regional Airport (Truax Field)) is classified as a small hub airport by the FAA. You can check out more of MSN's characteristics and attributes below, including its airport code, location indicator and location identifier.


Dane County Regional Airport (Truax Field) (MSN) Characteristics:

      City: Madison
      State: Wisconsin
      FAA: Dane County Regional Airport (Truax Field)
      IATA: MSN
      ICAO: KMSN
      Role: P-S

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).


MSN is a commercial airport, and as such, is designated as a primary (P) airport by the FAA. All primary airports, inlcuding MSN, 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)

MSN meaning is Dane County Regional Airport (Truax Field).

Dane County Regional Airport (Truax Field) can be abbreviated as MSN.

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