Flying J Airport Private
WS71 · St Croix Falls, WI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:08 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:24 AM | 10:24Z |
| Sunrise | 05:58 AM | 10:58Z |
| Sunset | 08:35 PM | 01:35Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:08 PM | 02:08Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 268° mag · 270° true
- Dimensions
- 2,600 × 70 ft
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 088°) on the 45° at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,600 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
GEP 117.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEP · Gopher | VORTAC | 117.30 · 120X | High | r056° / 36.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WS71 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- WS71
- Coordinates
- 45.4305, -92.6155
- Elevation
- 1,205 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- 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
- 1993/03
- Distance from city
- 1 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 62MN Taylors Falls Airport (private) (4 NM) · 5MN5 Barnes Airport (private) (9 NM) · WN86 St Croix Valley Airport (private) (10 NM) · 4WN5 David Randall Airport (private) (10 NM) · MN26 North Lake Landing Airport (private) (10 NM)
About WS71
Flying J Airport (WS71) is an airport in St Croix Falls, WI, at 1,205 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WS71, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does WS71 have a control tower?
No. Flying J Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at WS71?
Flying J Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is WS71?
Flying J Airport is in St Croix Falls, WI, at an elevation of 1,205 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.4305, -92.6155.
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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 WS71 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.