Whitehall Fire Department HeliportPrivate
79WI · Whitehall, WI · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-23 · night begins 07:30 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:24 AM | 11:24Z |
| Sunrise | 06:53 AM | 11:53Z |
| Sunset | 07:01 PM | 00:01Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:30 PM | 00:30Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 65 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
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By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 363.0 | LA CROSSE RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
ODI 117.90 · EAU 113.65
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI · Nodine | VORTAC | 117.90 · 126X | High | r011° / 27.9 NM |
| EAU · Eau Claire | VORTAC | 113.65 · 83Y | Low | r165° / 32.4 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 79WI — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 79WI
- Coordinates
- 44.3673, -91.3327
- Elevation
- 835 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- GREEN BAY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREEN BAY · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2009/12
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
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About 79WI
Whitehall Fire Department (79WI) is a heliport in Whitehall, WI, at 835 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 65 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 79WI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 79WI have a control tower?
No. Whitehall Fire Department is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 79WI?
Whitehall Fire Department has 1 runway; the longest is 65 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 79WI?
Whitehall Fire Department is in Whitehall, WI, at an elevation of 835 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.3673, -91.3327.
More about 79WI
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 79WI 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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