Airport information
- FAA LID
- WS96
- Coordinates
- 42.6208, -89.7673
- Elevation
- 1,010 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREEN BAY
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1999/05
- Distance from city
- 6 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:46 AM | 09:46Z |
| Sunrise | 05:21 AM | 10:21Z |
| Sunset | 08:40 PM | 01:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:15 PM | 02:15Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:15 PM → 04:46 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:40 PM → 04:21 AM
Plan a flight from WS96
Runway 18/36
1,600 ft × 75 ft · Turf 18
- Heading
- 179° mag · 179° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
36
- Heading
- 359° mag · 359° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| JVL · Janesville | VOR-DME | 114.30 | r275° / 29.5 NM |
| RFD · Rockford | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r312° / 34.6 NM |
| MSN · Madison | VORTAC | 108.60 | r208° / 36.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WS96. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
TODD & TERRI HUGHES
1710 16 TH ST, MONROE, WI
608-325-7607
Manager
TERRI HUGHES
1710 16 TH ST, MONROE, WI
608-325-7607
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD OBSTN ARE REMOVED OR LOWERED TO PRVD A CLEAR 20:1 APCH SLOPE; AREA 125 FT EITHER SIDE OF RY CNTRLN AND 240 FT OFF RY END IS CLEAR OF OBSTNS.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
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 WS96 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.