Airport information
- FAA LID
- WI54
- Coordinates
- 43.5630, -90.2850
- Elevation
- 1,275 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREEN BAY
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2017/06
- Distance from city
- 6 SSW
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 | 04:44 AM | 09:44Z |
| Sunrise | 05:20 AM | 10:20Z |
| Sunset | 08:46 PM | 01:46Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:22 PM | 02:22Z |
Plan a flight from WI54
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
1,300 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,300 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LNR · Lone Rock | VOR-DME | 112.80 | r338° / 17.4 NM |
| DLL · Dells | VORTAC | 117.00 | r269° / 22.7 NM |
| VOK · Volk | TACAN | 110.40 | r183° / 22.8 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WI54. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- BECAUSE THIS IS A PROPOSED PRIVATE-USE AIRPORT, ALL OPERATORS PROCEED AT THEIR OWN RISK. THE PROPONENT MUST MEET ALL STATE AND LOCAL REQUIREMENTS. ALL OPERATORS MUST MEET REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS FOR OBSTACLE CLEARANCE AND TAKEOFF / LANDING PERFORMANCE. TO ENHANCE THE SAFETY OF OPERATIONS, WE RECOMMEND: 1. ALL OPERATIONS ARE CONDUCTED IN VFR WEATHER CONDITIONS. 2. THE LANDING AREA IS LIMITED TO PRIVATE USE ONLY. 3. A NON-OBSTRUCTING WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED ADJACENT TO THE TAKEOFF/LANDING AREA. 4. NO NIGHT OPERATIONS ARE CONDUCTED UNLESS THE RUNWAY AND WIND INDICATOR ARE LIT. 5. REMOVE TREES AS NECESSARY ON THE NORTH AND SOUTH END OF THE RUNWAY TO PROVIDE A CLEAR APPROACH / DEPARTURE PATH. 6. NO TERRAIN OR OBSTACLES PENETRATE THE 20:1 (1 FT RISE FOR EVERY 20 FT FROM THE RUNWAY END) VISUAL APPROACH/ DEPARTURE SURFACE AT LEAST 100 FT WIDE OR AS WIDE AS THE RUNWAY (WHICHEVER IS WIDER) AND EXTENDING INTO THE APPROACH AREA FROM THE LANDING THRESHOLD FOR EACH RUNWAY END. THE THRESHOLD MAY BE DISPLACED TO PROVIDE A CLEAR 20:1 SURFACE PROVIDED ENOUGH LANDING DISTANCE REMAINS FOR SAFE OPERATIONS IN THE AIRCRAFT TO BE USED. 7. UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS ARE RESTRICTED FROM ACCESS TO THE RUNWAY DURING FLIGHT OPERATIONS. BE ADVISED YOUR PROPOSAL DOES NOT MEET FAA AIRPORT DESIGN STANDARDS AS DESCRIBED IN FAA ADVISORY CIRCULAR 150/5300-13 TITLED "AIRPORT DESIGN". SOME OF THE STANDARDS NOT MET INCLUDE: - CLEAR 20:1 RUNWAY APPROACH SURFACES / THRESHOLD SITING CRITERIA - CLEAR...
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
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 WI54 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 WI54
Northwood Airstrip (WI54) is an airport in Wonewoc, WI, at 1,275 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WI54, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does WI54 have a control tower?
No. Northwood Airstrip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at WI54?
Northwood Airstrip has 1 runway; the longest is 1,300 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is WI54?
Northwood Airstrip is in Wonewoc, WI, at an elevation of 1,275 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.5630, -90.2850.
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