Northern Trails Aviation Private

WN98 · Birchwood, WI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,272 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,800 ft 09/27
Runway
1
Mag var
0E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at WN98. Nearby reporting stations: KSSQ (17 NM), KRPD (18 NM), KUBE (21 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:42 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:18 AM11:18Z
Sunrise06:48 AM11:48Z
Sunset07:12 PM00:12Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:42 PM00:42Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:42 PM → 06:18 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:12 PM → 05:48 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 180°downwind 090°base 000°final 270°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
270° mag · 270° true
Dimensions
2,800 × 60 ft
TPA
2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 27
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft

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

No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for WN98.

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WN98 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
WN98
Coordinates
45.6594, -91.5225
Elevation
1,272 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0E
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
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2002/10
Distance from city
2 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
THOM RUTHERFORD
3160 N. RUTHERFORD LN, BIRCHWOOD, WI
715-296-4018
Manager
THOM RUTHERFORD
3160 N. RUTHERFORD LN, BIRCHWOOD, WI
715-296-4018
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • PPR FOR LNDG.

Nearby airports

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About WN98

Northern Trails Aviation (WN98) is an airport in Birchwood, WI, at 1,272 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WN98, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does WN98 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at WN98?

Northern Trails Aviation has 1 runway; the longest is 2,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is WN98?

Northern Trails Aviation is in Birchwood, WI, at an elevation of 1,272 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.6594, -91.5225.

More about WN98

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 WN98 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.

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