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Gutzmer's Twin Oaks Airport

5Y3 · Whitewater, WI · 821 ft elevation · var 0W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
5Y3
Coordinates
42.8536, -88.7598
Elevation
821 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0W
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
GREEN BAY
NOTAM facility
GRB
Attendance
APR-NOV ALL 0800-SS
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
1 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:41 AM09:41Z
Sunrise05:16 AM10:16Z
Sunset08:37 PM01:37Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:12 PM02:12Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:12 PM → 04:41 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:37 PM → 04:16 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
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

18TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18 · 180°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,621 ft MSL · 800 AGL
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,621 ft MSL · 800 AGL on a 45°.

Runway 18/36

2,524 ft × 140 ft · Turf (Good)

Edge lights: Nstd.

18
Heading
180° mag · 180° true
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
000° mag · 360° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 23 ft, 275 ft from threshold, 100 ft R of centerline — 11:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
300 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BUU · BurbunVOR-DME114.50r297° / 22.5 NM
JVL · JanesvilleVOR-DME114.30r038° / 23.4 NM
BAE · BadgerVORTAC116.40r231° / 26.2 NM
MSN · MadisonVORTAC108.60r121° / 30.9 NM
LJT · TimmermanVOR-DME112.50r246° / 35.3 NM
ENW · KenoshaVOR-DME109.20r295° / 39.6 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
COLDSPRING AIRPORT LLC
N1190 COUNTY ROAD N, WHITEWATER, WI
(920) 723-1556
Manager
MARCUS TINCHER
532 W MAIN ST, WHITEWATER, WI
(920) 723-1556

Remarks FAA

  • RY 18/36 NOT PLOWED WINTERS. CLSD TO WHEELED ACFT WHEN RY SNOW COVERED.
  • EXTENSIVE ULTRALIGHT & HANG GLDR OPNS ON & INVOF.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • EMAIL ADDRESS: MARCUSTINCHER@TINCHERREALTY.COM (ALL LOWER CASE)
  • NSTD LIRL; LGTS FLUSH MOUNTED
  • DTHR MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
  • MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
  • APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.

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 5Y3 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 5Y3

Gutzmer's Twin Oaks Airport (5Y3) is an airport in Whitewater, WI, at 821 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,524 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5Y3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5Y3 have a control tower?

No. Gutzmer's Twin Oaks Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 5Y3?

Gutzmer's Twin Oaks Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,524 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5Y3?

Gutzmer's Twin Oaks Airport is in Whitewater, WI, at an elevation of 821 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.8536, -88.7598.

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