WI61
Airport
Forseth Field
Arena, Wisconsin

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:WI61 (Whiskey-India-Six-One)
Lat/Lng:43.0915694444, -89.9979861111
43-05-29.6500N, 089-59-52.7500W
Estimated by State on 07/01/2016
Elevation:800 feet Surveyed by State on 07/01/2016
Magnetic Variation: [-3W (2024)]
Sectional:CHICAGO
From City:6nm SW of Arena

Operations

Use:Private
Airspace Analysis:CONDITIONAL
We Do not Object to the Proposal However, be Advised It Does not Meet FAA Airport Design Standards As Described in FAA Advisory Circular 150/5300-13 Titled "Airport Design". Some of the Standards not Met Include: ? - Object Free Zone for Small Aircraft with Approach Speeds Over 50 Knots (Based on Aerial Imagery [Hangar, Tree on West End]) ? - Threshold Siting Criteria (Based on Aerial Imagery [Tree on West End, South of Runway]) Note: This is not An All-Inclusive List. Reference Ac 150/5300-13 Titled "Airport Design". Because This is a Proposed Private-Use Airport, All Operators Proceed at Their Own Risk. the Proponent Must Meet All State and Local Requirements. to Enhance the Safety of Operations, We Recommend: 1. All Operations are Conducted in VFR Weather Conditions. 2. the Landing Area is Limited to Private Use only. 3. a Non-Obstructing Wind Indicator is Maintained Adjacent to the Takeoff/Landing Area. 4. No Night Operations are Conducted Unless the Runway and Wind Indicator are Lit. 5. No Terrain or Obstacles Penetrate the 20:1 (1 ft Rise for Every 20 ft from the Runway End) Visual Approach/ Departure Surface at Least 100 ft Wide or As Wide As the Runway (Whichever is Wider) and Extending Into the Approach Area from the Landing Threshold for Each Runway End. the Threshold may be Displaced to Provide a Clear 20:1 Surface Provided Enough Landing Distance Remains for Safe Operations in the Aircraft to be Used. 6. Unauthorized Persons are Restricted from Access...
Ownership:Privately owned
Activation:06/2017
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Chicago(ZAU)Chicago Center
FSS:Green Bay FSS(GRB)
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Landing Fee:no

Communications

Services

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:Dave Forseth
5717 Hwy T
Arena, Within 53503
608-753-2229
Manager:Dave Forseth
5717 Hwy T
Arena, Within 53503
608-753-2229

Runways

Runways:10/28

Runway 10/28

Length:2500 feet
by State on 07/01/2016
Width:75 feet
Surface:Grass / Sod
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 10 End 28
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

for Cd Contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.

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