David Randall Airport Private
4WN5 · Balsam Lake, WI · 1,155 ft elevation · var 1E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4WN5
- Coordinates
- 45.4570, -92.3783
- Elevation
- 1,155 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- Sectional chart
- GREEN BAY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREEN BAY
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2003/05
- Distance from city
- 3 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:43 AM | 09:43Z |
| Sunrise | 05:21 AM | 10:21Z |
| Sunset | 09:02 PM | 02:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:40 PM | 02:40Z |
Plan a flight from 4WN5
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
2,552 ft × 65 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,552 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RZN · Siren | VOR-DME | 109.40 | r178° / 21.8 NM |
| RPD · Rice Lake | VOR-DME | 110.00 | r275° / 25.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4WN5. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD CLEAR 20:1 APCHS, CLEAR OBSTACLE FREE ZONE, AND CLEAR RY SAFTEY AREA.
- CLSD WINTER MONTH,
- 80 FT WATER TOWER 3NM W, 425 FT TOWER & ANT 4 NM W, AND 90 FT SILO 800 FT W OF ARPT.
- 90 FT GRAIN LEG 650 FT WEST OF AIRSTRIP.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 4WN5 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 4WN5
David Randall Airport (4WN5) is an airport in Balsam Lake, WI, at 1,155 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,552 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4WN5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4WN5 have a control tower?
No. David Randall Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 4WN5?
David Randall Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,552 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 4WN5?
David Randall Airport is in Balsam Lake, WI, at an elevation of 1,155 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.4570, -92.3783.
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