Bed-Ah-Wick Field Private
1WI3 · Princeton, WI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:49 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:16 AM | 10:16Z |
| Sunrise | 05:48 AM | 10:48Z |
| Sunset | 08:16 PM | 01:16Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:49 PM | 01:49Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° true
- Dimensions
- 1,800 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- TURF
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,800 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 1WI3 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 1WI3 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
OSH 116.75 · DLL 117.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSH · Oshkosh | VOR/DME | 116.75 · 114Y | Low | r249° / 25.7 NM |
| DLL · Dells | VORTAC | 117.00 · 117X | High | r054° / 33.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1WI3 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 1WI3
- Coordinates
- 43.8500, -89.1168
- Elevation
- 895 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREEN BAY · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2011/07
- Distance from city
- 5 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Nearby airports
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About 1WI3
Bed-Ah-Wick Field (1WI3) is an airport in Princeton, WI, at 895 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1WI3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 1WI3 have a control tower?
No. Bed-Ah-Wick Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 1WI3?
Bed-Ah-Wick Field has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 1WI3?
Bed-Ah-Wick Field is in Princeton, WI, at an elevation of 895 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.8500, -89.1168.
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