C47
Airport
Portage Muni
Portage, Wisconsin

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 03/21/2024 - 5/16/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:C47
Lat/Lng:43.5602622222, -89.4829113889
43-33-36.9440N, 089-28-58.4810W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 10/10/2020
Elevation:824 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 10/10/2020
Magnetic Variation:03W,(2020), [-3W (2024)]
Sectional:CHICAGO
From City:2nm NW of Portage

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:NOT ANALYZED
Existed Prior to 1959.
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:10/1941
Attended:All year Mon-Fri 0900-1500 (local)
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Chicago(ZAU)Chicago Center
FSS:Green Bay FSS(GRB)
NOTAMs and Weather:GRBNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Unlighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.700
UNICOM:122.700
Approach:
Contact 'MADISON' Approach
135.45,343.7,120.1,
350.3
Departure:
Contact 'MADISON' Departure
135.45,343.7,120.1,
350.3
Master Airport:MSN (DANE COUNTY RGNL/TRUAX FLD)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
UL91
L Fuel Available 24 Hours with Credit Card.
Airframe Repair:None
Powerplant Repair:None
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Confirm Available with Airport Manager.
Other Services:Pilot Instruction

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:21
Total:21

Annual Operations

For year ending:06/07/2023
AirTaxi:50
Local GA (< 20 miles):2000
Non-local GA:2500
Military Operations:200
Total:4750

Ownership

Owner:City of Portage
115 Pleasant
Portage, Within 53901
608-742-2176
Manager:Paul Phelps
1011 Silver Lake Drive, Box 319
Portage, Within 53901
608-692-9337
Addnl Phone 608-745-9050.

Runways

Runways:04/22
18/36

Runway 04/22

Length:2668 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 10/10/2020
Width:40 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:Aggreate Friction Seal Coat
End 04 End 22
True Alignment:043,(040 Magnetic)223,(220 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Basic,Good ConditionBasic,Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance:109' 
Elevation at End:824.7' MSL815.8' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold:824.1' MSL 
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:824.1' MSL824.8' MSL
Objects:RoadTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:0:1
Ctlg Obstruction Exceeds a 45 Deg Slp.
10:1
Object Height:15' AGL58' AGL
Object Distance:200' Along centerline
80' Right of centerline
814' Along centerline
164' Left of centerline
Other Objects:30 ft Trees 40 ft from Runway End; 100 ft L.6 ft Trrn at Threshold; 90 ft L.

Runway 18/36

Length:3770 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 10/10/2020
Width:60 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Non-standard Lighting System
MIRL Non-Standard. Runway 18 First 100 ft not Lgtd; Runway 36 First 193 ft not Lgtd.
End 18 End 36
True Alignment:178,(175 Magnetic)358,(355 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance:98'262'
Elevation at End:811.3' MSL821.9' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold:811.0' MSL820.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:819.1' MSL820.6' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:40' AGL 
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.75° 
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:2-light PAPI on left side of runway 
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):Yes 
Objects:RoadTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a nonprecision approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:0:1
Approach Ratio 20:1 to Displaced Threshold.
1:1
Approach Ratio 10:1 to Displaced Threshold; 63 ft Trees 587 ft from Displaced Threshold, 220 L and 105 ft Powerline 1576 ft from Displaced Threshold, 70 ft L.
Object Height:2' AGL63' AGL
Object Distance:200' Along centerline
20' Left of centerline
325' Along centerline
220' Left of centerline
Other Objects:2 ft Rd at Runway End; 170 ft Right.14 ft Rd 42 ft from Runway End; 28 ft Pole 30 ft from Runway End, 125 ft L.

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

A30-04/22-Runway not Plowed During Winter, Cfm Condition with Airport Manager.
Deer on & in Vicinity of of Airport.
Runway 36 Lrg Hngrs & Tree 200 ft W of may Cause Wind Shear with Strong NW Winds.
Powerline 110 ft AGL 1580 ft from Displaced Threshold Runway 36.
for Cd Contact Madison App/Departure Control at 608-249-8240. When Madison Approach Closed, for Cd Contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.

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