Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9WI5
- Coordinates
- 42.8283, -88.5745
- Elevation
- 850 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREEN BAY
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1977/11
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
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 | 04:41 AM | 09:41Z |
| Sunrise | 05:16 AM | 10:16Z |
| Sunset | 08:36 PM | 01:36Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:12 PM | 02:12Z |
Plan a flight from 9WI5
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 15
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 15/33
1,700 ft × 50 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 30 ft, 300 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 1,700 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUU · Burbun | VOR-DME | 114.50 | r306° / 14.6 NM |
| BAE · Badger | VORTAC | 116.40 | r214° / 21.5 NM |
| JVL · Janesville | VOR-DME | 114.30 | r052° / 28.5 NM |
| LJT · Timmerman | VOR-DME | 112.50 | r237° / 29 NM |
| ENW · Kenosha | VOR-DME | 109.20 | r298° / 31.5 NM |
| HRK · Horlick | VOR-DME | 117.70 | r279° / 33.7 NM |
| MSN · Madison | VORTAC | 108.60 | r116° / 38.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9WI5. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- 50' ELEVATOR MAST-L 600' NE OF APCH END RWY 15.
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 9WI5 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 9WI5
Tamarack Airport (9WI5) is an airport in Palmyra, WI, at 850 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9WI5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 9WI5 have a control tower?
No. Tamarack Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 9WI5?
Tamarack Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,700 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 9WI5?
Tamarack Airport is in Palmyra, WI, at an elevation of 850 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.8283, -88.5745.
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