Airport information
- FAA LID
- C47
- Coordinates
- 43.5603, -89.4829
- Elevation
- 825 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREEN BAY
- NOTAM facility
- GRB
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0900-1500
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1941/10
- Distance from city
- 2 NW
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 | 08:42 PM | 01:42Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:18 PM | 02:18Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:18 PM → 04:41 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:42 PM → 04:16 AM
Plan a flight from C47
Runway 04/22
2,668 ft × 40 ft · Asphalt (Fair) 04
- Heading
- 046° mag · 43° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 109 ft
22
- Heading
- 226° mag · 223° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 17/35
3,775 ft × 60 ft · ASP 17
- Heading
- 181° mag · 178° true
35
- Heading
- 001° mag · 358° true
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 120.1 | MADISON APP/DEP |
| RDO | 117 | GREEN BAY RDO |
| UNIC | 122.7 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| DLL · Dells | VORTAC | 117.00 | r084° / 12.2 NM |
| MSN · Madison | VORTAC | 108.60 | r343° / 25.7 NM |
| LNR · Lone Rock | VOR-DME | 112.80 | r060° / 32.5 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, UL91
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Instruction
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF PORTAGE
115 PLEASANT, PORTAGE, WI
608-742-2176
Manager
PHIL LIVINGSTON
115 W PLEASANT ST, BOX 319, PORTAGE, WI
608-742-2176
Remarks FAA
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- DEER ON & INVOF OF ARPT.
- RWY 36 LRG HNGRS & TREE 200 FT W OF MAY CAUSE WIND SHEAR WITH STRONG NW WINDS.
- POWERLINE 110 FT AGL 1580 FT FM DSPLCD THLD RY 36.
- FOR CD CTC MADISON APP/DEP CON AT 608-249-8240. WHEN MADISON APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- CONFIRM AVBL WITH AMGR.
- EXT 104.
- FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
- RWY NOT PLOWED DURG WINTER, CFM COND WITH AMGR.
- MIRL NSTD. RWY 18 FIRST 100 FT NOT LGTD; RWY 36 FIRST 193 FT NOT LGTD.
- 30 FT TREES 40 FT FM RWY END; 100 FT L.
- 2 FT RD AT RWY END; 170 FT RIGHT.
- 6 FT TRRN AT THR; 90 FT L.
- 14 FT RD 42 FT FM RWY END; 28 FT POLE 30 FT FM RWY END, 125 FT L.
- CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
- APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
- APCH RATIO 10:1 TO DSPLCD THR; 63 FT TREES 587 FT FM DSPLCD THR, 220 L AND 105 FT PLINE 1576 FT FM DSPLCD THR, 70 FT L.
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