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Jim Benson Field Private
WI16 · Mineral Point, WI · 1,100 ft elevation · var 0E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- WI16
- Coordinates
- 42.8531, -90.1297
- Elevation
- 1,100 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREEN BAY
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1998/02
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:46 AM | 09:46Z |
| Sunrise | 05:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunset | 08:42 PM | 01:42Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:18 PM | 02:18Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:18 PM → 04:46 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:42 PM → 04:22 AM
Plan a flight from WI16
Runway 03/21
1,800 ft × 75 ft · Turf 03
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
21
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LNR · Lone Rock | VOR-DME | 112.80 | r180° / 26.5 NM |
| DBQ · Dubuque | VORTAC | 115.80 | r039° / 37.3 NM |
| MSN · Madison | VORTAC | 108.60 | r240° / 38.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WI16. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
DONALD J. WILLIAMS
4563 HIGHWAY D-D, MINERAL POINT, WI
608-574-6342
Manager
DONALD J. WILLIAMS
4563 HIGHWAY D-D, MINERAL POINT, WI
608-574-6342
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD OBSTNS LOWERED OR REMOVED FROM APCHS OR THLDS DSPLCD TO PROVIDE A CLEAR 20:1 APCH; AREA 125 FT EITHER SIDE OF CNTRLN & 200 FT OFF RY ENDS ARE CLEAR OF OBSTNS; AREA 60 FT EITHER SIDE OF CNTRLN & 240 FT OFF RY ENDS ARE CLEAR OF RUTS.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
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