Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p For the Air National Guard use of this facility, see Truax Field Air National Guard BaseDane County Regional Airport (IATA: MSN, ICAO: KMSN, FAA LID: MSN) (formerly Truax Field) is a civil-military airport six miles northeast of downtown Madison, the capital of Wisconsin. It has three runways and in 2011 it served over 1.5 million passengers. MSN serves American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, and United Airlines, with Delta Air Lines having the most flights. These airlines have non-stop flights to thirteen hubs - with over 94 departures and arrivals daily, and additional destinations such as Washington DC, New York City, and Orlando. Delta's Airbus 319s, 320s, and MD-90s, along with Frontier's Airbus 319s, are among the largest aircraft seen at the airport.Truax Field was named in honor of Lieutenant Thomas L. Truax, USAAF, a Wisconsin native who was killed (along with his wingman, Lieutenant Speckman) in a P-40 training accident during poor weather in San Anselmo, CA on November 2, 1941, just before the United States' entry into World War II.The airport is home to both the Wisconsin Army National Guard and the 115th Fighter Wing of the Wisconsin Air National Guard, which operates F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. The 115th Fighter Wing is one of 14 operational air defense units responsible for air defense of the eastern continental United States.. }
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- Dane_County_Regional_Airport abstract "For the Air National Guard use of this facility, see Truax Field Air National Guard BaseDane County Regional Airport (IATA: MSN, ICAO: KMSN, FAA LID: MSN) (formerly Truax Field) is a civil-military airport six miles northeast of downtown Madison, the capital of Wisconsin. It has three runways and in 2011 it served over 1.5 million passengers. MSN serves American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, and United Airlines, with Delta Air Lines having the most flights. These airlines have non-stop flights to thirteen hubs - with over 94 departures and arrivals daily, and additional destinations such as Washington DC, New York City, and Orlando. Delta's Airbus 319s, 320s, and MD-90s, along with Frontier's Airbus 319s, are among the largest aircraft seen at the airport.Truax Field was named in honor of Lieutenant Thomas L. Truax, USAAF, a Wisconsin native who was killed (along with his wingman, Lieutenant Speckman) in a P-40 training accident during poor weather in San Anselmo, CA on November 2, 1941, just before the United States' entry into World War II.The airport is home to both the Wisconsin Army National Guard and the 115th Fighter Wing of the Wisconsin Air National Guard, which operates F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. The 115th Fighter Wing is one of 14 operational air defense units responsible for air defense of the eastern continental United States.".