Moose Creek Farm Private
79WS · Argyle, WI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:32 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:14 AM | 11:14Z |
| Sunrise | 06:42 AM | 11:42Z |
| Sunset | 07:04 PM | 00:04Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:32 PM | 00:32Z |
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Runways
RWY 21LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 202° true
- Dimensions
- 2,162 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 022°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 21
- Threshold elev
- 1,025 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 1,025 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,162 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
JVL 114.30 · MSN 108.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JVL · Janesville | VOR/DME | 114.30 · 90X | Low | r283° / 31.2 NM |
| MSN · Madison | VORTAC | 108.60 · 23X | Low | r213° / 33.3 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 79WS — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 79WS
- Coordinates
- 42.6980, -89.7866
- Elevation
- 1,025 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREEN BAY · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2023/10
- Distance from city
- 4 E
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
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
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About 79WS
Moose Creek Farm (79WS) is an airport in Argyle, WI, at 1,025 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,162 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 79WS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 79WS have a control tower?
No. Moose Creek Farm is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 79WS?
Moose Creek Farm has 1 runway; the longest is 2,162 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 79WS?
Moose Creek Farm is in Argyle, WI, at an elevation of 1,025 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.6980, -89.7866.
More about 79WS
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 79WS 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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