Loeber McDaniel Field Private
WI50 · Merrimac, WI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:49 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:19 AM | 10:19Z |
| Sunrise | 05:51 AM | 10:51Z |
| Sunset | 08:17 PM | 01:17Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:49 PM | 01:49Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 270° true
- Dimensions
- 1,514 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,514 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
DLL 117.00 · MSN 108.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DLL · Dells | VORTAC | 117.00 · 117X | High | r146° / 10.7 NM |
| MSN · Madison | VORTAC | 108.60 · 23X | Low | r317° / 20 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WI50 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- WI50
- Coordinates
- 43.3980, -89.6376
- Elevation
- 889 ft MSL
- 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
- 2014/09
- Distance from city
- 2 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Contact
- CELL 312-391-9734
Nearby airports
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About WI50
Loeber McDaniel Field (WI50) is an airport in Merrimac, WI, at 889 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,514 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WI50, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does WI50 have a control tower?
No. Loeber McDaniel Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at WI50?
Loeber McDaniel Field has 1 runway; the longest is 1,514 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is WI50?
Loeber McDaniel Field is in Merrimac, WI, at an elevation of 889 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.3980, -89.6376.
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