Sylvania

C89 · Sturtevant, WI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
789 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,343 ft 08L/26R
Runways
2
Mag var
1W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at C89. Nearby reporting stations: KENW (7 NM), KRAC (7 NM), KBUU (15 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:13 PM
EventLocal (CST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:57 AM11:57Z
Sunrise06:27 AM12:27Z
Sunset04:43 PM22:43Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
05:13 PM23:13Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
05:13 PM → 05:57 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
05:43 PM → 05:27 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 351°downwind 261°base 171°final 081°45° entry08L26R08R26L

RWY 08LLEFT traffic

Heading
081° mag · 080° true
Dimensions
2,343 × 120 ft
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 261°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 08L
Threshold elev
787 ft
Markings
none
Approach obstacle
Road, 18 ft, 90 ft from threshold, 134 ft L of centerline — 5:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
787 ft

Condition: Fair.

Pattern side: 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
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

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

Nearby navigation aids

BAE 116.40 · OBK 113.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BAE · Badger VOR/DME 116.40 · 111X High r148° / 28.7 NM
OBK · Northbrook VOR/DME 113.00 · 77X High r001° / 28.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
C89
Coordinates
42.7032, -87.9590
Elevation
789 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1W
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
ALL IRREG
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Distance from city
3 W

Activity & hazards NASR

  • Parachute jumping — to 14,500 ft MSL · DAILY SR-SS APR 1 TO NOV 1 AND WEEKENDS NOON TO SUNSET NOV 2 TO MAR 31.

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT ARPT BCN SS-SR - CTAF.; ACTVT PAPI RY 26L; MIRL RY 08R/26L - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 26L: 2-light PAPI (left).

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, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Parachute ops, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
ROBERT MC KAY
2624 SOUTH SYLVANIA AVE, STURTEVANT, WI
847-445-7817
Manager
ROBERT MC KAY
2624 SOUTH SYLVANIA AVE, STURTEVANT, WI
847-445-7817
Remarks FAA · 12 notes

General

  • ULTRALIGHTS ON & IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
  • PARA ATVT ON & IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
  • RY 08R/26L CLSD TO HEL AUTOROTATION MNVRS.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Runways

  • RUF AREA IN FNT OF SKY DIVING HNGR APPXLY 800 FT W OF RWY 26R THLD.

Lighting

  • ACTVT ARPT BCN SS-SR - CTAF.
  • ACTVT PAPI RY 26L; MIRL RY 08R/26L - CTAF.
  • RY 08R/26L NSTD MIRL.

Fuel

  • 24 HR FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.

Obstructions

  • 10 FT BRUSH 100 FT FM THR, 65 FT R.
  • ROAD 0-80 FT FM RWY END, 50 FT L; ROAD 80 FT FM RWY END, BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN.
  • APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.

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About C89

Sylvania (C89) is an airport in Sturtevant, WI, at 789 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,343 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for C89, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does C89 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at C89?

Sylvania has 2 runways; the longest is 2,343 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is C89?

Sylvania is in Sturtevant, WI, at an elevation of 789 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.7032, -87.9590.

More about C89

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