[1] Waseca's first airport was located south of the city and was built in the 1930s.

The current airport is two miles west of the city and opened in 1969 with a turf runway and an aircraft parking apron.

[2] Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Waseca Municipal Airport is assigned ACQ by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.

[3] Waseca Municipal Airport covers an area of 309 acres (125 ha) which contains one asphalt paved runway (15/33) measuring 3,399 x 75 ft (1,036 x 23 m).

For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2017, the airport had 17,190 aircraft operations, an average of 47 per day, 100% of which were general aviation.