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Chippewa Valley Regional Airport

Eau Claire, United States

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Chippewa Valley Regional Airport

Eau Claire, United States

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KEAU

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913 ft

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Northwest Wisconsin's primary commercial air gateway.

Opened

1942

Location

Eau Claire, United States

Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU/KEAU) serves Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and the surrounding Chippewa Valley region. It is a federally obligated public-use airport that provides commercial, charter, and general aviation services to residents of northwest Wisconsin and western Minnesota. The airport is owned and operated by the City of Eau Claire and has historically offered scheduled commercial service connecting the region to major hubs. It receives federal Airport Improvement Program funding and is classified as a non-hub primary commercial service airport by the FAA. Due to its relatively small size, the airport offers a limited number of daily departures but plays an important role in regional connectivity, reducing the need for travelers to drive to larger airports such as Minneapolis-Saint Paul.

Terminals

The airport has a single, modest terminal building that handles all commercial and general aviation passenger processing.

Getting to & from

Ground transportation options include rental cars, taxis, and rideshare services connecting the airport to downtown Eau Claire, approximately five miles away.

Airlines here

Delta Connection (operated by SkyWest Airlines) has provided service connecting Eau Claire to the Detroit and Minneapolis-Saint Paul hubs.

Notable facts

›Classified by the FAA as a non-hub primary commercial service airport.
›Located approximately 5 miles east of downtown Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
›The airport covers roughly 1,200 acres and has two runways.
›Receives federal Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants for capital improvements.
›Serves as an alternative to driving to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport for regional travelers.

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EAU → ORDUA · CRJ

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Chippewa Valley Regional Airport is a public use airport in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States. Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) is a non-hub primary commercial service airport owned by Eau Claire County and located three miles north of downtown Eau Claire, Wisconsin. It serves as the largest airport in northwestern Wisconsin, covering 1,100 acres with two runways and providing facilities for general aviation, air cargo, and commercial flights. The airport offers scheduled service to Chicago O'Hare through United Express, operated by SkyWest Airlines, and seasonal service to Florida through Sun Country Airlines.

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