Memorial Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
WS48 · Boscobel, WI · 684 ft elevation · var 2E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- WS48
- Coordinates
- 43.1333, -90.7079
- Elevation
- 684 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- 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
- 1987/09
- 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 | 04:48 AM | 09:48Z |
| Sunrise | 05:24 AM | 10:24Z |
| Sunset | 08:46 PM | 01:46Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:22 PM | 02:22Z |
Plan a flight from WS48
Runway H1/H1
44 ft × 44 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 684 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 684 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/H1 | 44 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LNR · Lone Rock | VOR-DME | 112.80 | r249° / 26.9 NM |
| UKN · Waukon | VORTAC | 116.60 | r098° / 37.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WS48. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Contact
- FACS DIR.
Nearby airports
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 WS48 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 WS48
Memorial Hospital Heliport (WS48) is a heliport in Boscobel, WI, at 684 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 44 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WS48, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does WS48 have a control tower?
No. Memorial 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 WS48?
Memorial Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 44 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is WS48?
Memorial Hospital Heliport is in Boscobel, WI, at an elevation of 684 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.1333, -90.7079.
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