Leeward Farm Airport Private
WS51 · Soldiers Grove, WI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:53 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:23 AM | 10:23Z |
| Sunrise | 05:56 AM | 10:56Z |
| Sunset | 08:21 PM | 01:21Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:53 PM | 01:53Z |
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Runways
RWY 11LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 110° mag · 110° true
- Dimensions
- 3,791 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 290°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 11
- Threshold elev
- 1,068 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Threshold crossing height
- 39 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 1,068 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,791 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
VOK 110.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VOK · Volk | TACAN | 110.40 · 41X | — | r208° / 39.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WS51 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- WS51
- Coordinates
- 43.3528, -90.6810
- Elevation
- 1,068 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREEN BAY · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1988/03
- Distance from city
- 6 SE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
Runway lighting aids — 11: 2-light PAPI (left) · 29: 4-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Parking
- hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Runways
- PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
Lighting
- ACTVT ROTG BCN - 131.525.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 29; PAPI RWY 11 & 29; HIRL RWY 11/29 - 131.525.
Nearby airports
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About WS51
Leeward Farm Airport (WS51) is an airport in Soldiers Grove, WI, at 1,068 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,791 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WS51, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does WS51 have a control tower?
No. Leeward Farm Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at WS51?
Leeward Farm Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,791 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is WS51?
Leeward Farm Airport is in Soldiers Grove, WI, at an elevation of 1,068 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.3528, -90.6810.
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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 WS51 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.