Cardinal Ridge Airport Private

WI24 · Mt Horeb, WI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,080 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,370 ft 03/21
Runway
1
Mag var
1W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:48 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:21 AM10:21Z
Sunrise05:53 AM10:53Z
Sunset08:17 PM01:17Z
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08:48 PM01:48Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:48 PM → 05:21 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 122°downwind 032°base 302°final 212°45° entry2103

RWY 21LEFT traffic

Heading
212° mag · 211° true
Dimensions
1,370 × 75 ft
TPA
2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 032°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 21

Condition: Good.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

MSN 108.60 · JVL 114.30
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MSN · Madison VORTAC 108.60 · 23X Low r226° / 24.1 NM
JVL · Janesville VOR/DME 114.30 · 90X Low r301° / 34.5 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WI24 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
WI24
Coordinates
42.8811, -89.7522
Elevation
1,080 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
Activated
2000/12
Distance from city
8 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
STEVEN MEASSICK
650 PERRY CENTER RD, MT HOREB, WI
608-832-0578
Manager
STEVEN MEASSICK
650 PERRY CENTER RD, MT HOREB, WI
608-832-0578
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

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About WI24

Cardinal Ridge Airport (WI24) is an airport in Mt Horeb, WI, at 1,080 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,370 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WI24, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does WI24 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at WI24?

Cardinal Ridge Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,370 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is WI24?

Cardinal Ridge Airport is in Mt Horeb, WI, at an elevation of 1,080 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.8811, -89.7522.

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