04-02-2025
Plane headed to Wisconsin makes emergency landing at Rochester airport
Feb. 4—ROCHESTER — A plane scheduled to land in Wisconsin made an emergency landing at the Rochester International Airport on Tuesday morning, Feb. 4.
The plane, carrying seven people, landed without incident in Rochester at 9:26 a.m., according to Mary Gastner, marketing and communications manager at RST.
The flight from Columbus, Nebraska, took off at 8:15 a.m. and was set to go to Stevens Point Municipal Airport.
The aircraft type is a Beechcraft King Air 90, operated by Silverhawk Aviation, a private jet charter service.
A spokesperson for Silverhawk Aviation declined to comment on the incident.