Airport information
- FAA LID
- 85WI
- Coordinates
- 45.0444, -92.2928
- Elevation
- 1,240 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- GREEN BAY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREEN BAY
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2004/05
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
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 | 04:45 AM | 09:45Z |
| Sunrise | 05:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunset | 09:00 PM | 02:00Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:37 PM | 02:37Z |
Plan a flight from 85WI
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
2,640 ft × 100 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft, 60 ft from threshold
- Displaced threshold
- 300 ft
- Heading
- 322° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,640 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RPD · Rice Lake | VOR-DME | 110.00 | r224° / 31.1 NM |
| EAU · Eau Claire | VORTAC | 112.90 | r281° / 35.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 85WI. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD CLEAR 20:1 APCH, OBSTACLE FREE ZONE, AND CLEAR RY SAFETY AREA.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- RWY CLSD TEMPOLY DUE TO SEV RUTTING AND HAS BEEN PLOWED UNDER FOR RESEEDING OF TURF IN SPRING.
- RY 09 DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH CONES.
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 85WI 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 85WI
Cub Bear Airport (85WI) is an airport in Emerald, WI, at 1,240 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,640 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 85WI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 85WI have a control tower?
No. Cub Bear Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 85WI?
Cub Bear Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,640 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 85WI?
Cub Bear Airport is in Emerald, WI, at an elevation of 1,240 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.0444, -92.2928.
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