Tomah Memorial Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

WS61 · Tomah, WI · 965 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered

Overview Weather Runways Comms & NavAids Charts Services & info

Airport information

FAA LID: WS61
Coordinates: 43.9847, -90.5154
Elevation: 965 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 2W
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS): GREEN BAY · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: ALL ALL
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: yes
Activated: 1988/08
Distance from city: 1 S

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	05:20 AM	10:20Z
Sunset	08:49 PM	01:49Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:25 PM	02:25Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:25 PM → 04:43 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:49 PM → 04:20 AM

Plan a flight from WS61

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/H1

160 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Fld.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 976 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 976 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

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	160 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
VOK · Volk	TACAN	110.40	r283° / 11.4 NM
LSE · La Crosse	VOR-DME	108.40	r076° / 32.7 NM

VFR sectional

Open WS61 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WS61. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

TOMAH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

501 GOPHER DRIVE, TOMAH, WI

608-372-2181

Manager

DEREK DALY

501 GOPHER DRIVE, TOMAH, WI

608-372-2181

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

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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 WS61 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 WS61

Tomah Memorial Hospital Heliport (WS61) is a heliport in Tomah, WI, at 965 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 160 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WS61, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does WS61 have a control tower?

No. Tomah 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 WS61?

Tomah Memorial Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 160 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is WS61?

Tomah Memorial Hospital Heliport is in Tomah, WI, at an elevation of 965 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.9847, -90.5154.

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