Westosha Emergency Center Heliport Heliport

WS57 · Silver Lake, WI · 750 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: WS57
Coordinates: 42.5425, -88.1704
Elevation: 750 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

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	04:41 AM	09:41Z
Sunrise	05:16 AM	10:16Z
Sunset	08:34 PM	01:34Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:09 PM	02:09Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:09 PM → 04:41 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:34 PM → 04:16 AM

Plan a flight from WS57

Destination (ICAO)

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

Runway H1/H1

100 ft × 100 ft · TURF

Heading: n/a

Heading: n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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/H1	100 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
BUU · Burbun	VOR-DME	114.50	r148° / 10.6 NM
ENW · Kenosha	VOR-DME	109.20	r254° / 11.1 NM
HRK · Horlick	VOR-DME	117.70	r232° / 20.5 NM
OBK · Northbrook	VOR-DME	113.00	r335° / 21.6 NM
LJT · Timmerman	VOR-DME	112.50	r192° / 34.6 NM
BAE · Badger	VORTAC	116.40	r170° / 34.9 NM
DPA · Du Page	VOR-DME	108.40	r009° / 40 NM

VFR sectional

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No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WS57. VFR sectional link above.

No published services or facility detail for WS57.

Nearby airports

49C · Camp Lake Airport (1 NM)50IL · Midland AirportPrivate (3 NM)4WN9 · Digger Dougs AirportPrivate (3 NM)3LL5 · Richardson Field (5 NM)3WN3 · Kenosha County HeliportHeliportPrivate (6 NM)3LL4 · Pillow Hill AirportPrivate (6 NM)

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 WS57 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 WS57

Westosha Emergency Center Heliport (WS57) is a heliport in Silver Lake, WI, at 750 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 100 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WS57, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at WS57?

Westosha Emergency Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 100 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is WS57?

Westosha Emergency Center Heliport is in Silver Lake, WI, at an elevation of 750 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.5425, -88.1704.

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