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Wautoma Municipal Airport

Y50 · Wautoma, WI · 859 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
Y50
Coordinates
44.0416, -89.3045
Elevation
859 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
GREEN BAY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 119.475 · ☎ 920-787-0515
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
GREEN BAY
NOTAM facility
GRB
Attendance
ALL 0700-1900
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1947/10
Distance from city
2 SW

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
04:38 AM09:38Z
Sunrise05:14 AM10:14Z
Sunset08:44 PM01:44Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:20 PM02:20Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:20 PM → 04:38 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:44 PM → 04:14 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
MIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

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

Traffic pattern

05TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 05 · 052°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 05 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 05/23

1,190 ft × 35 ft · ASP
05
Heading
052° mag · 50° true
23
Heading
232° mag · 230° true

Runway 08/26

2,334 ft × 120 ft · Turf (Good)
08
Heading
085° mag · 83° true
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 60 ft, 850 ft from threshold, 75 ft R of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
26
Heading
265° mag · 263° true
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 13/31

3,300 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

13
Heading
134° mag · 132° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 88 ft, 1,350 ft from threshold, 350 ft L of centerline — 13:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
31
Heading
314° mag · 312° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 67 ft, 1,075 ft from threshold, 275 ft L of centerline — 13:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
APCH/P DEP/P127.0
APCH/P DEP/P263.075
CTAF122.8MIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT - CTAF.
UNICOM122.8
Y50 AWOS-3PT119.475

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
STE · Stevens PointVORTAC110.60r163° / 31.6 NM
OSH · OshkoshVORTAC111.80r274° / 32.5 NM
DLL · DellsVORTAC117.00r031° / 35.6 NM

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF WAUTOMA
CITY HALL, WAUTOMA, WI
920-787-4044
Manager
RICHARD JORGENSEN
W8471 COTTONVILLE DRIVE, WAUTOMA, WI
920-787-3030

Remarks FAA

  • WATERFOWL AND DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • MIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT - CTAF.
  • 24 HR SELF SVC FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • RY 08/26 CLSD WINTER MONTHS EXCEPT FOR SKI EQUIPPED ACFT. E 430 FT CLSD IN WINTER.
  • MKD WITH WHITE HALF BARRELS.
  • MKD WITH WHITE HALF BARRELS.

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 Y50 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 Y50

Wautoma Municipal Airport (Y50) is an airport in Wautoma, WI, at 859 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 3,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for Y50, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does Y50 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at Y50?

Wautoma Municipal Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 3,300 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is Y50?

Wautoma Municipal Airport is in Wautoma, WI, at an elevation of 859 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.0416, -89.3045.

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