Larger aircraft to NY, D.C. coming in September
Delta Airlines has just announced it will replace the 50 seat aircraft it currently flies from
the Dane County Regional Airport to Washington's Reagan National Airport with a 76 seat CR9
aircraft. A 70 seat CR7 will replace the 50 seat aircraft that currently flies from Madison to
New York's La Guardia Airport. Both aircraft offer first class seating and begin service from
the Dane County Regional Airport on September 7.
Also, Frontier Airlines has temporarily replaced the 99 seat Embraer Aircraft it has been flying
from the Dane County Regional Airport to Denver, and is now flying the larger Airbus 318. The
Airbus, which will operate here through September 7, holds 120 passengers and includes stretch
seating. Frontier will return to using the Embraer 190 aircraft for its daily, non-stop flights
to Denver after September 7.
Gateway to the Capital Region
Dane County Regional Airport (airport code MSN) is the gateway to the Madison area's vibrant economy and legendary natural beauty. More than 85 commercial flights depart and arrive daily, promoting the exchange of ideas, products, and investment opportunities between southcentral Wisconsin and the globe.
The airport terminal and main checkpoint open daily at 4:00 a.m.
Airlines advise arriving at the airport 90 minutes before departure.
A second TSA security checkpoint, in the south end of the terminal, is open daily from 4:30 - 7:00 a.m.
For airline ticket counter hours, see the airline information page.