Waunakee

6P3 · Waunakee, WI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
954 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,223 ft 09/27
Runway
1
Mag var
0E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 6P3. Nearby reporting stations: KMSN (6 NM), KDLL (25 NM), KLNR (32 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:31 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:12 AM11:12Z
Sunrise06:40 AM11:40Z
Sunset07:03 PM00:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:31 PM00:31Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:31 PM → 06:12 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:03 PM → 05:40 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 180°downwind 090°base 000°final 270°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
270° mag · 270° true
Dimensions
2,223 × 30 ft
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Displaced thr
253 ft
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 27
Threshold elev
933 ft
Markings
basic
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft, 553 ft from threshold, 75 ft L of centerline — 7:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
954 ft

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Nstd.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: 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

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

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

Nearby navigation aids

MSN 108.60 · DLL 117.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MSN · Madison VORTAC 108.60 · 23X Low r290° / 5.3 NM
DLL · Dells VORTAC 117.00 · 117X High r145° / 26.2 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
6P3
Coordinates
43.1787, -89.4513
Elevation
954 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0E
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
GREEN BAY · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
GRB
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1949/09
Distance from city
1 S

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT LIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
WAUNAKEE AIRPARK LLC
5992 WOODLAND DR, WAUNAKEE, WI
608-691-6161
Manager
RYAN SOLVERSON & DAN SILVERS
112 WINSTON WAY, WAUNAKEE, WI
608-691-6161
Remarks FAA · 8 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC MADISON APP/DEP CON AT 608-249-8240. WHEN MADISON APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Runways

  • NSTD DSPLCD THR MKGS.

Lighting

  • ACTVT LIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
  • NSTD LIRL 165 FT FM E END; 155 FT FM W END; 1910 FT OF RY IS LGTD. RY LGTS APROXLY 60 FT FM PAVEMENT EDGE.

Obstructions

  • 3 FT UTILITY BOX 40 FT FM RWY END, 70 R; 3 FT UTILITY BOX 30 FT FM RWY END, 70 L.
  • ROAD 50 FT FM RWY END; 9 FT SIGN 90 FT FM RWY END, 100 FT L.
  • APCH RATIO 16:1 TO DSPLCD THR. 50 FT TREE 806 FT FM DSPCLD THR, 75 FT L.

Contact

  • EMAIL ADDRESS: FLY@WAUNAKEEAIRPORT.COM

Nearby airports

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About 6P3

Waunakee (6P3) is an airport in Waunakee, WI, at 954 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,223 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6P3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 6P3 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 6P3?

Waunakee has 1 runway; the longest is 2,223 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 6P3?

Waunakee is in Waunakee, WI, at an elevation of 954 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.1787, -89.4513.

More about 6P3

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 6P3 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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