Burnett General Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

WI59 · Grantsburg, WI · 950 ft elevation · var 3E · Non-towered

Overview Weather Runways Comms & NavAids Charts Services & info

Airport information

FAA LID: WI59
Coordinates: 45.7744, -92.6866
Elevation: 950 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 3E
Sectional chart: GREEN BAY
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS): GREEN BAY · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: ALL ALL
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1988/08
Distance from city: 0 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	04:43 AM	09:43Z
Sunrise	05:21 AM	10:21Z
Sunset	09:05 PM	02:05Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:43 PM	02:43Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:43 PM → 04:43 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:05 PM → 04:21 AM

Plan a flight from WI59

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SS-SR

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

300 ft × 200 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Fld.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 951 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	300 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
RZN · Siren	VOR-DME	109.40	r256° / 13.4 NM

VFR sectional

Open WI59 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WI59. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER

257 W ST. GEORGE AVE, GRANTSBURG, WI

715-463-5353

Manager

JOHN HESSON

257 W ST. GEORGE AVE, GRANTSBURG, WI

715-463-7353

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Nearby airports

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open WI59 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About WI59

Burnett General Hospital Heliport (WI59) is a heliport in Grantsburg, WI, at 950 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WI59, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does WI59 have a control tower?

No. Burnett General Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at WI59?

Burnett General Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 300 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is WI59?

Burnett General Hospital Heliport is in Grantsburg, WI, at an elevation of 950 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.7744, -92.6866.

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