Airport
Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport (JVL)
Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport is a public general aviation gateway serving Janesville, Beloit and the Rock County area of south-central Wisconsin. It is a practical starting point for private flights and onward travel to Janesville, Beloit, Madison, Milwaukee and northern Illinois.
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About Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport
Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport is a public airport serving Janesville, Beloit and the Rock County area of south-central Wisconsin. Formerly known as Rock County Airport, it opened in April 1946 and is owned and operated by the Rock County government.
The airport operates primarily as a general aviation, corporate and private jet facility and does not offer scheduled commercial passenger service. Its main terminal building at 1716 West Airport Road supports private pilots, charter operators, flight crews and passengers, with three runways and an air traffic control tower on site.
Located about 3 miles southwest of downtown Janesville and north of Beloit, JVL is easily accessible from Interstate 39/90 and State Highway 11. It sits roughly 60 miles southwest of Milwaukee and 90 miles northwest of Chicago, making it a convenient general aviation gateway for southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois.
The terminal area offers passenger amenities including Bessie's Diner, meeting rooms, a pilot lounge and Wi-Fi, along with FBO services such as fuel, aircraft maintenance, hangars and rental cars. Ground transportation includes private transfers, chauffeur service and group options for continuing to Janesville, Beloit, Madison and the wider region.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport operates passenger services through a single main terminal building at 1716 West Airport Road in Janesville. The airport has no scheduled commercial airline passenger service, so the terminal primarily supports general aviation, corporate, charter and private flights.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport to Janesville, Beloit, Madison, Milwaukee and other destinations across southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from JVL to business meetings, events, hotel pickups and trips around the Rock County area.
Car Rental
Rent a car at Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport for independent travel to Janesville, Beloit and onward journeys across the region.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups traveling between Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport, hotels, event venues and other destinations in southern Wisconsin.
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