Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN / KMSN)

2 flights through Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN / KMSN) in Madison, United States of America have been caught by people using this site. They were caught by 2 spotters. These are catches made by players, not airport movements: an aircraft appears here when somebody caught it and the flight it was operating had a published origin and destination.

Skydex receivers picked up 800 airline flights bound for Dane County Regional Truax Field and 794 airline flights out of it over the last 30 days, on 31 days. Each airline flight number counts once a day, matched to its published route when our network hears it. These are not airport movements: we only hear what flies within range of our antennas.

Fly here

ICAO
KMSN
IATA
MSN
City
Madison
Country
United States of America
Position
43.140, -89.338
Catches
2
Spotters
2
arriving, 30 days
800
departing, 30 days
794
days heard
31

About the airport

Dane County Regional Truax Field serves Madison. It sits 887 ft (270 m) above sea level. It has 3 runways; the longest is 9,006 ft (2,745 m).

Wikipedia article

Airport facts: OurAirports (public domain)

Pilots who visit

1 pilot visited Dane County Regional Truax Field in the simulator, 1 visit in all. The latest was on October 27, 2026.

A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 2.5 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30.

pilots
1
visits
1
last visit
2026-10-27

Captain

No captain yet. The first pilot to visit on three different days takes the seat.

The captain is the pilot with the highest visit tier at this airport. On a tie the seat stays with whoever reached that tier first.

Recently visited

  1. @drshoes — Visitor · 1 day · 2026-10-27

Race for captain

This airport has no captain yet. Visits on 3 different days make you captain.

  1. DrShoes: 1 day · 2 more days to take the seat (candidate)

One visit counts per UTC day. Tier II holds a seat, and on a tie it stays with whoever got there first.

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Where those flights also go

Aircraft types caught here

Airlines

Top spotters through this airport

  1. @pfshady — 1 catch
  2. @qt21 — 1 catch

Recent catches

Questions

How many flights to and from Dane County Regional Truax Field does Skydex hear?

Over the last 30 days: 800 airline flights arriving and 794 airline flights departing, heard on 31 days. The busiest day was November 10, 2026, with 82 airline flights.

When did Skydex first hear a flight to or from Dane County Regional Truax Field?

On October 8, 2026. Our record of destinations starts on October 8, 2026, so nothing earlier is kept.

Is this the departure board of Dane County Regional Truax Field?

No. We count airline flight numbers our volunteer receivers hear in the air, once a day each, and match them to their published route. Flights out of range, private and military aircraft are not in it.

Have players caught flights through Dane County Regional Truax Field?

Yes: 2 catches by 2 spotters so far.

How high is Dane County Regional Truax Field above sea level?

887 ft (270 m), according to OurAirports.

How long is the longest runway at Dane County Regional Truax Field?

9,006 ft (2,745 m), the longest of its 3 runways.

Can I fly over Dane County Regional Truax Field in Skydex?

Yes. Fly here opens the flight simulator over the airport, with the real aircraft our receivers hear in the sky around it.

How do I visit Dane County Regional Truax Field in Skydex?

A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 2.5 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30. 1 pilot visited Dane County Regional Truax Field in the simulator, 1 visit in all. The latest was on October 27, 2026.

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Dane County Regional Truax Field Tower log

What Dane County Regional Truax Field Tower announced in the last 30 days: low passes over Dane County Regional Truax Field, counted visits and new captains. Times are UTC. Fly low over the airport for two minutes and the tower will call you too.

  1. DANE COUNTY REGIONAL TRUAX FIELD TOWER

    DrShoes flew low over Dane County Regional Truax Field and the visit counts. Day 1 here.

Pilots who keep their visits private are shown as "a pilot", without a name. Guests appear under their guest callsign.