Northwood Airstrip Private

WI54 · Wonewoc, WI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,275 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,300 ft 18/36
Runway
1

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:53 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:21 AM10:21Z
Sunrise05:53 AM10:53Z
Sunset08:20 PM01:20Z
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Loggable night (§1.1)
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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 090°downwind 000°base 270°final 180°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
180° true
Dimensions
1,300 × 50 ft
TPA
2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 2,300 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).

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

DLL 117.00 · VOK 110.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
DLL · Dells VORTAC 117.00 · 117X High r269° / 22.7 NM
VOK · Volk TACAN 110.40 · 41X r183° / 22.8 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WI54 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
WI54
Coordinates
43.5630, -90.2850
Elevation
1,275 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
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2017/06
Distance from city
6 SSW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
RICHARD THOMPSON
W10341 LUMSDEN RD, ELROY, WI
608-572-5505
Manager
RICHARD THOMPSON
W10341 LUMSDEN RD, ELROY, WI
608-572-5505
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

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

Nearby airports

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About WI54

Northwood Airstrip (WI54) is an airport in Wonewoc, WI, at 1,275 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WI54, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does WI54 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at WI54?

Northwood Airstrip has 1 runway; the longest is 1,300 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is WI54?

Northwood Airstrip is in Wonewoc, WI, at an elevation of 1,275 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.5630, -90.2850.

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