Fletcher Airport Private
9WI8 · Spring Prairie, WI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:42 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:16 AM | 10:16Z |
| Sunrise | 05:48 AM | 10:48Z |
| Sunset | 08:11 PM | 01:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:42 PM | 01:42Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY ELEFT traffic
- Heading
- 001° mag · 000° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 181°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY E
- Approach obstacle
- Bldgs, 300 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| E/W | 2,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BAE 116.40 · JVL 114.30 · OBK 113.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAE · Badger | VOR/DME | 116.40 · 111X | High | r187° / 25.7 NM |
| JVL · Janesville | VOR/DME | 114.30 · 90X | Low | r072° / 33.1 NM |
| OBK · Northbrook | VOR/DME | 113.00 · 77X | High | r328° / 34.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9WI8 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9WI8
- Coordinates
- 42.6939, -88.3793
- Elevation
- 980 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREEN BAY · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1978/03
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
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About 9WI8
Fletcher Airport (9WI8) is an airport in Spring Prairie, WI, at 980 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9WI8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 9WI8 have a control tower?
No. Fletcher Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 9WI8?
Fletcher Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 9WI8?
Fletcher Airport is in Spring Prairie, WI, at an elevation of 980 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.6939, -88.3793.
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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 9WI8 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.