John's Field Private

52WI · Athens, WI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,455 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,500 ft 18/36
Runway
1

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:57 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:15 AM10:15Z
Sunrise05:48 AM10:48Z
Sunset08:24 PM01:24Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:57 PM01:57Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:57 PM → 05:15 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 090°downwind 000°base 270°final 180°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
180° true
Dimensions
2,500 × 75 ft
TPA
2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 18
Approach obstacle
Trees, 30 ft, 700 ft from threshold

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

RHI 115.05
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
RHI · Rhinelander VOR/DME 115.05 · 97Y Low r220° / 38.1 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 52WI — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
52WI
Coordinates
45.1596, -90.0574
Elevation
1,455 ft MSL
Sectional chart
GREEN BAY
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
GREEN BAY · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2007/03
Distance from city
8 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JOHN LAUB
N3443 SPRING DRIVE, ATHENS, WI
715-965-1651
Manager
JOHN LAUB
N3443 SPRING DRIVE, ATHENS, WI
(715) 965-1651
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Nearby airports

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About 52WI

John's Field (52WI) is an airport in Athens, WI, at 1,455 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 52WI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 52WI have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 52WI?

John's Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 52WI?

John's Field is in Athens, WI, at an elevation of 1,455 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.1596, -90.0574.

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