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Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field (KARV)

1700 Airport Rd, Arbor Vitae, WI 54568


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Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field, 1700 Airport Rd, Arbor Vitae, WI 54568

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameLakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field
ICAO CodeKARV
IATA CodeARV
FAA IdentifierARV
Address1700 Airport Rd, Arbor Vitae, WI 54568
Elevation1,629 ft MSL
Coordinates45.9279° N, 89.7308° W
Owner / OperatorLac du Flambeau Band / Oneida County
Phone+1-715-356-5063
FAA DataAirNav ARV
Operations & Facilities
Runways10/28: 6,600 ft (Asphalt)
FBOsLakeland Aviation
CustomsNo
FuelJet-A, 100LL
Hours24/7
ApproachesRNAV, VOR, Visual
Tower / FreqUncontrolled — CTAF 122.8
Annual Operations15,000+

Airport Overview

For travelers bound for Arbor Vitae, WI, Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field (KARV) provides direct general aviation access. Runway infrastructure includes 1 strip(s); the primary surface extends 0 feet (Asphalt). Operators and private travelers use Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav KARV.

Private Aviation Briefing

Private aviation at Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field (KARV) connects Arbor Vitae to destinations across the country and internationally. The airport sits at 1,629 ft MSL with 6600-foot primary runway. This briefing covers what matters for your mission.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a WI facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Arbor Vitae to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near KARV for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

6600 feet of runway at Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field supports light jets through most super-midsize jets. Aircraft like the Phenom 300, Citation XLS, Challenger 350, and Gulfstream G280 operate comfortably from KARV. Heavy jets (Gulfstream G550/G650, Global Express) require performance calculations accounting for temperature, weight, and field elevation before committing to this runway length.

Charter Considerations

When chartering from Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field, consider the round-trip economics. One-way charters incur a repositioning fee (the empty leg back to base). Round-trips from KARV eliminate this cost. For one-way flights, The Jet Finder checks for aircraft that need to reposition through Arbor Vitae anyway, reducing or eliminating the empty-leg premium.

What to Know Before You Fly

Arrive at the FBO 15 to 20 minutes before departure. That is the entire pre-flight process for private charter from Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field. No security lines, no boarding groups, no gate announcements. Your vehicle pulls up to the aircraft, luggage is loaded directly, and you board at your convenience.

Safety & Planning

The Jet Finder sources charter aircraft exclusively from FAA Part 135 certified operators. Every crew flying from Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field meets federal duty time, rest, and recurrency requirements. We verify operator certifications, audit history, and insurance coverage before presenting any aircraft option from KARV to our clients.

Airport Selection Strategy

Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field serves the Arbor Vitae market for private aviation. Airport selection affects charter cost through positioning fees, landing charges, and fuel prices. An airport 20 miles farther from your destination but with lower fees and better aircraft availability can save thousands on a charter. The Jet Finder runs this analysis for every booking from the Arbor Vitae area.

Seasonal Factors

Summer density altitude affects aircraft performance at Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field, particularly on hot afternoons when field elevation of 1,629 ft MSL increases effective altitude. Early morning departures maximize payload and performance from KARV. The Jet Finder schedules departures to optimize aircraft performance when density altitude is a factor.

Location & Address

Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field is positioned at coordinates 45.9279° N, -89.7308° W, at 1,629 feet above mean sea level. Compared to routing through a large hub, KARV cuts total door-to-door travel time to Arbor Vitae significantly. Ground options include car service and rideshare.

Runways & Facilities

At 0 feet, Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field's runway accommodates piston singles and light turboprops. Jet operations are not practical at this field length. Pilots flying larger aircraft should plan for a nearby airport with more runway.

FBOs & Ground Services

For ground services at Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field (KARV), contact the airport office or on-field operator. Available services may include tiedowns, fuel, and basic ground handling. Larger aircraft or special handling requests should be arranged in advance to ensure availability.

Charter a Jet from Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field

Charter operations from Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field (KARV) connect Arbor Vitae to destinations across the country. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at KARV with the right aircraft for your route.

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The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to KARV's runway and facilities.

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Weather & Operations

Regional climate patterns apply.

Landing Fee Estimates

Approximate landing fees at Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field by aircraft category. Fees vary by FBO and may change. Contact the FBO directly for current rates.

Aircraft Category Estimated Fee
Light Jet$15–$40
Midsize Jet$40–$80
Super-Mid Jet$80–$125
Heavy Jet$125–$200

Fuel Availability at ARV

Approximate Jet-A fuel pricing at Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field. Prices fluctuate with market conditions. Contact each FBO for current rates. View national fuel price trends \u2192

FBO Jet-A Price Notes
Lakeland Aviation$5.20–$6.40/galNorthwoods

Aircraft Registered in ARBOR VITAE (6)

6 aircraft are registered to owners in ARBOR VITAE, WI according to the FAA Aircraft Registry. Showing 6 of 6. Track live flights from ARV →

N1499C
CESSNA 177B · 1978
N3556S
CESSNA 172E · 1963
N68PM
CESSNA 180K · 1977
N7444D
PIPER PA-22-150 · 1957
N8817P
PIPER PA-24-260 · 1965
N94471
SIX CHUTER INC SR7 (DE) · 2007

Regional Aviation Context

Wisconsin's GA airports support the state's manufacturing economy and seasonal tourism. Lake Michigan influence creates weather variability, and winter operations require de-icing capability.

Operational Considerations

Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field's 1,629-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 3,429 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 0-foot runway provides approximately 0 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Four distinct seasons define operations at Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field. Winter brings icing potential, snow-covered surfaces, and reduced daylight hours. De-icing capability is valuable from November through March. Spring and fall transitions produce the most variable weather — warm fronts, cold fronts, and rapid ceiling changes. Summer typically delivers the best VFR conditions but introduces convective risk during afternoon heating. Preflight weather assessment should include both surface observations and area forecasts at this latitude.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field is designated KARV in the FAA system. Pilots and dispatchers use this code for flight planning, weather briefings, and NOTAMs associated with the airport.

You will find Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field near Arbor Vitae, WI. The geographic position is 45.9279° N, 89.7308° W, at an elevation of 1,629 feet MSL.

Runway 10/28 is the main strip at Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field, providing 0 feet of Asphalt runway. The airport has 1 total runway(s).

Private jets can land at Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field provided the 0-foot runway meets their performance requirements. Light and very light jets typically operate without restriction. Midsize jets may require careful performance analysis depending on conditions.

Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field (KARV) offers ground services through its FBO. Standard services include fuel, parking, and aircraft handling. Check with the facility for after-hours availability and current fuel pricing.

1,629 feet MSL. Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field's elevation is a consideration for performance planning. Standard atmospheric deviations can push density altitude higher than field elevation on warm days.

Instrument approach availability at Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field depends on the facility's current FAA designation. Check the Terminal Procedures Publication or ForeFlight/Garmin Pilot for published approaches at KARV.

Contact The Jet Finder for charter availability from Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field (KARV). Provide your destination, travel dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to KARV's runway and facilities.

Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field's 0-foot primary runway accommodates most general aviation traffic. Turboprops and light jets are the largest categories that operate routinely. Jet operations beyond light category should be verified against performance requirements.

For tower and radio frequency information at Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field, consult the Airport/Facility Directory or AirNav entry for KARV. Non-towered fields use CTAF/UNICOM for traffic advisories.

Fuel types and pricing at Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field are subject to change. Contact the airport or its FBO for current Jet-A and 100LL availability. AirNav lists recent fuel prices reported by pilots.

International flight planning from KARV requires CBP coordination. Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field may or may not have on-field customs services. The Jet Finder can identify the nearest CBP-equipped airport and handle logistics.

Aviation weather for Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field is reported under identifier KARV. Monitor METAR, TAF, and PIREP data through official sources. WI's climate affects ceiling, visibility, and wind conditions at the field.

Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field serves the Arbor Vitae, WI area. Actual driving distance to city center depends on your specific destination. FBOs at KARV can typically arrange ground transportation or provide directions.

Parking options at KARV include ramp tiedowns and potentially hangar space. Availability and pricing are set by the on-field operator at Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field. Pre-arrival coordination is recommended for overnight stays.

The Jet Finder provides personalized charter quotes from Lakeland Airport – Noble F Lee Memorial Field. Submit your trip details at thejetfinder.com/contact.html — departure date, destination, party size. No obligation. We match KARV's runway to the right aircraft.


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