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Eau Claire Lakes Airport

5G4 · Barnes, WI · 1,214 ft elevation · var 1E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
5G4
Coordinates
46.3488, -91.4966
Elevation
1,214 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
GREEN BAY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
GREEN BAY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
GRB
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1964/10
Distance from city
10 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:35 AM09:35Z
Sunrise05:14 AM10:14Z
Sunset09:02 PM02:02Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:41 PM02:41Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:41 PM → 04:35 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:02 PM → 04:14 AM

Plan a flight from 5G4

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

18TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18 · 178°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

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

2,308 ft × 70 ft · Turf (Fair)
18
Heading
178° mag · 179° true
Threshold elev
1,212 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 100 ft L of centerline
36
Heading
358° mag · 359° true
Threshold elev
1,209 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pole, 18 ft, 40 ft from threshold, 115 ft R of centerline — 2:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HYR · HaywardVOR-DME113.40r351° / 19.9 NM
ASX · AshlandVOR-DME110.20r242° / 26.8 NM
DLH · DuluthVORTAC112.60r128° / 39.9 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
GREGG FRIERMOOD
3685 COUNTY HIGHWAY N, BARNES, WI
715-795-2248
Manager
BRETT FRIERMOOD
3685 COUNTY HIGHWAY N, BARNES, WI
715-558-4228

Remarks FAA

  • ARPT CLSD TO WHEELED ACFT WHEN RWYS COVD WITH SNOW OR ICE.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • MKD WITH SILVER/YELLOW A-FRAMES, ORANGE CONES, & TIRES.
  • MKD WITH TIRES.
  • CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.

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 5G4 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 5G4

Eau Claire Lakes Airport (5G4) is an airport in Barnes, WI, at 1,214 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,308 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5G4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5G4 have a control tower?

No. Eau Claire Lakes Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 5G4?

Eau Claire Lakes Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,308 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5G4?

Eau Claire Lakes Airport is in Barnes, WI, at an elevation of 1,214 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.3488, -91.4966.

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