Airports / Wisconsin / KRYV
Watertown Municipal Airport.
Watertown, Wisconsin · 833 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KRYV
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
833
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
27 nm
To the nearest alternate
Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN), 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Watertown Municipal Airport (KRYV) is a general aviation field serving Watertown, Wisconsin. Field elevation is 833 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list KRYV as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN, 27 nm), General Mitchell International Airport (MKE, 39 nm), and Kenosha Regional Airport (ENW, 49 nm). The field has 2 runways, the longest 4,429-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to light jets.
Trip costs from KRYV are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from KRYV to plan your flight.
1 FBO serves KRYV. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Wisconsin Aviation-Watertown
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Unicom 122.8
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- +11 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KRYV
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KRYV
Elevation
833 ft
Coordinates
43.1696° N · 88.7232° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs WI fields
state range 610–1,642 ft
At 833 ft, KRYV sits lower than 64% of the 58 Wisconsin fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 4,429 ft
- 054,429 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
- 112,801 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,429 ft
KRYV's 4,429 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 27nmMSNDane County Regional Truax FieldMadison
- 39nmMKEGeneral Mitchell International AirportMilwaukee
- 49nmENWKenosha Regional AirportKenosha
- 49nmOSHWittman Regional AirportOshkosh
- 61nmRFDChicago Rockford International AirportChicago/Rockford
- 66nmATWAppleton International AirportAppleton
Location
Open the full mapKRYV · Watertown Municipal Airport · Watertown, WI
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KRYV on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville (BNA) | 433 nm | 1h 24m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 569 nm | 1h 43m |
| New York (TEB) | 668 nm | 1h 57m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 729 nm | 2h 6m |
| Denver (DEN) | 743 nm | 2h 8m |
| Boston (BED) | 768 nm | 2h 11m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 844 nm | 2h 22m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 851 nm | 2h 23m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KRYV?
- Watertown Municipal Airport's longest paved runway is 4,429 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at KRYV?
- Watertown Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 4,429 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Watertown Municipal Airport?
- One FBO serves KRYV: Wisconsin Aviation-Watertown. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to KRYV?
- The closest alternate is Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN), about 27 nm away, followed by General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) at 39 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KRYV to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Nashville about 1h 24m (433 nm), Washington DC about 1h 43m (569 nm), New York about 1h 57m (668 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

