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John H Batten Airport (IATA: RAC, ICAO: KRAC) serves Racine, US.
John H. Batten Airport (KRAC/RAC) is a public-use airport located two miles northwest of Racine, Wisconsin. It is privately owned by the Racine Commercial Airport Corporation,.
- Runways: The airport has two paved runways:
- Runway 04/22: 6,574 x 100 feet (2,004 x 30 meters) with a concrete surface,.
- Runway 14/32: 4,421 x 100 feet (1,348 x 30 meters) with an asphalt surface,.
- Known Uses: The airport is primarily used by local aviation enthusiasts and corporate jets from companies like S.C. Johnson & Son and Twin Disc, Inc.. Services available include charter service, pilot instruction, and aircraft rental.
- Historical Significance: Founded in 1941 as Racine-Horlick Field, it was used during World War II as a flight and ground school for the Army. The name was changed to John H. Batten Field on September 5, 1989, honoring one of its early founders and supporters.
*Sources researched: skyvector.com, aopa.org, fltplan.com, airports-worldwide.com, en.wikipedia.org*
AirportRoutes · updated Jul 21, 2026
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Where is John H Batten Airport located?
John H Batten Airport is located in Racine, US, at an elevation of 674 ft. Its IATA code is RAC and ICAO code is KRAC.