Hecklers Strip Private

2WI7 · Mount Vernon, WI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,138 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,065 ft 04/22
Runway
1
Mag var
0E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 2WI7. Nearby reporting stations: KMSN (18 NM), KEFT (22 NM), KMRJ (26 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:32 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:13 AM11:13Z
Sunrise06:41 AM11:41Z
Sunset07:04 PM00:04Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:32 PM00:32Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:32 PM → 06:13 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:04 PM → 05:41 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 135°downwind 045°base 315°final 225°45° entry2204

RWY 22LEFT traffic

Heading
225° mag · 225° true
Dimensions
2,065 × 50 ft
TPA
2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 045°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 22
Threshold elev
1,138 ft
Approach obstacle
Bldg, 16 ft, 320 ft from threshold

Condition: Good.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

MSN 108.60 · JVL 114.30 · DLL 117.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MSN · Madison VORTAC 108.60 · 23X Low r231° / 17.7 NM
JVL · Janesville VOR/DME 114.30 · 90X Low r312° / 35 NM
DLL · Dells VORTAC 117.00 · 117X High r170° / 35.1 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2WI7 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
2WI7
Coordinates
42.9701, -89.6655
Elevation
1,138 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0E
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
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1994/08
Distance from city
2 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
WILLIAM K GARFOOT
2161 SPRINGDALE CENTER RD, VERONA, WI
608-437-8088
Manager
WILLIAM K GARFOOT
2161 SPRINGDALE CENTER RD, VERONA, WI
608-437-8088
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Runways

  • 04/22 EDGES & ENDS MKD WITH ORANGE CONES.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 88WS Ottos Airfield (private) (3 NM) · WS62 Sugar Ridge (private) (4 NM) · 37WI Docken Field (private) (4 NM) · WI24 Cardinal Ridge (private) (7 NM) · WI43 Atkins Ridge (private) (7 NM) · WI66 Hallick Farm (private) (9 NM)

About 2WI7

Hecklers Strip (2WI7) is an airport in Mount Vernon, WI, at 1,138 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,065 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2WI7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 2WI7 have a control tower?

No. Hecklers Strip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 2WI7?

Hecklers Strip has 1 runway; the longest is 2,065 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 2WI7?

Hecklers Strip is in Mount Vernon, WI, at an elevation of 1,138 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.9701, -89.6655.

More about 2WI7

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 2WI7 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.

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