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Fort Atkinson Municipal Airport
61C · Jefferson, WI · 800 ft elevation · var 2W · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 61C
- Coordinates
- 42.9632, -88.8176
- Elevation
- 800 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREEN BAY
- NOTAM facility
- GRB
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1948/05
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:41 AM | 09:41Z |
| Sunrise | 05:16 AM | 10:16Z |
| Sunset | 08:38 PM | 01:38Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:13 PM | 02:13Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:13 PM → 04:41 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:38 PM → 04:16 AM
Plan a flight from 61C
Runway 03/21
3,800 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good) 03
- Heading
- 030° mag · 28° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
21
- Heading
- 210° mag · 208° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 120.1 | MADISON APP/DEP |
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAE · Badger | VORTAC | 116.40 | r247° / 25.2 NM |
| MSN · Madison | VORTAC | 108.60 | r112° / 25.4 NM |
| JVL · Janesville | VOR-DME | 114.30 | r024° / 27.4 NM |
| BUU · Burbun | VOR-DME | 114.50 | r307° / 28 NM |
| LJT · Timmerman | VOR-DME | 112.50 | r258° / 35.4 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Parachute ops
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF FT. ATKINSON
101 NORTH MAIN ST, FORT ATKINSON, WI
920-397-9901
Manager
JEDIDIAH DRAEGER
101 N MAIN ST, FORT ATKINSON, WI
920-397-9901
Remarks FAA
- CONSTR PRIOR TO 1959
- RY 03/21 PILOTS REQUESTED TO FLY RY HEADING & CLIMB TO 1400 FT MSL BEFORE TURNING EAST.
- ULTRALIGHT ACTVTY ON & IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC MADISON APP/DEP CON AT 608-249-8240. WHEN MADISON APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- MIRL RWY 03/21 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT PAPI RWY 03 & 21; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF.
- EMAIL ADDRESS: JDRAEGER@FORTATKINSONWI.GOV
- 24 HR SELF SVC FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
- 10 FT BRUSH 30 FT FM THR; 100 FT L.
- 10 FT BRUSH 100 FT FM THR; 115 FT R.
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