FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 FEBRUARY 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 87Y |
| Lat/Long: | 43-06-16.9300N 089-11-07.3000W
43-06.282167N 089-11.121667W
43.1047028,-89.1853611
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 920 ft. / 280.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (2015) |
| From city: | 10 miles E of MADISON, WI |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 53527 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1972 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GRB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATTND |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| MADISON APPROACH: | 120.1 |
| MADISON DEPARTURE: | 120.1 |
| WX ASOS at MSN (7 nm W): | PHONE 608-249-0615 |
| WX AWOS-3 at C29 (15 nm W): | 118.675 (608-833-1686) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 133.3/257.925 (LONE ROCK RCAG) WHEN MADISON APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MSNr107/7.2 | | MADISON VORTAC | | 108.60 | | 03E |
| JVLr351/33.0 | | JANESVILLE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 03E |
| DLLr134/36.8 | | DELLS VORTAC | | 117.00 | | 03E |
| BAEr267/39.5 | | BADGER VOR/DME | | 116.40 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| ROCK RIVER | | 259/20.6 | | 371 | | 01W | | RYV | .-. -.-- ...- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 2814 x 57 ft. / 858 x 17 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition
CRACKS WITH VEGETATION. |
| Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 43-06.111667N | | 43-06.467500N |
| Longitude: | 089-11.360000W | | 089-10.955333W |
| Elevation: | 914.3 ft. | | 900.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 043 magnetic, 040 true | | 223 magnetic, 220 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 260 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 49 ft. trees, 334 ft. from runway, 15 ft. right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear
20 FT BRUSH 10 FT FM THR. | | 48 ft. trees, 210 ft. from runway, 25 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
45 FT TREES 160 FT FM THR, 25L. |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2203 x 56 ft. / 671 x 17 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard
NSTD LIRL; RWY LGTS 2 FT TO 3 FT ABOVE RWY & NSTD SPACING. RWY 09/27 LGTD 1973 FT. |
| Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 43-06.270000N | | 43-06.275000N |
| Longitude: | 089-11.323333W | | 089-10.828333W |
| Elevation: | 920.0 ft. | | 905.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 092 magnetic, 089 true | | 273 magnetic, 270 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 230 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 210 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear
40 FT TREES 180 FT FM THR, 100 FT L. | | 16 ft. road, 257 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | BLACKHAWK AIRFIELD INC
2534 S FISH HATCHERY ROAD
FITCHBURG, WI 53711
Phone (608) 334-4932 |
| Manager: | CHERYL STRASSMAN
2534 S FISH HATCHERY ROAD
FITCHBURG, WI 53711
Phone (608) 334-4932
EMAIL ADDRESS: STRASS32@AMERITECH.NET (ALL LOWER CASE) |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWY 09 AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF FARM 3/4 MI EAST. |
| - | DEER & TURKEYS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RWY ENDS OBSTD VISUALLY FM OTRS. |
| - | FOR CD CTC MADISON APP/DEP CON AT 608-249-8240. WHEN MADISON APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921. |
| - | COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -24C. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 20 February 2025 at 0901Z to 20 March 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (203KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (485KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMSN - Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (7 nm W)
C29 - Middleton Municipal Airport - Morey Field (15 nm W)
61C - Fort Atkinson Municipal Airport (18 nm SE)
KRYV - Watertown Municipal Airport (21 nm E)
91C - Sauk/Prairie Airport (28 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Mar-2025
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:00 | | 12:00 |
| Sunrise | | 06:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunset | | 17:48 | | 23:48 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:17 | | 00:17 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Mar-2025 16:41:02 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 04-Mar-2025 10:41:02 |
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| METAR |
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KMSN
7nm W | 041620Z 18010KT 10SM OVC031 08/05 A2960 RMK AO2 T00830050
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KC29
15nm W | 041615Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM SCT016 OVC029 10/06 A2960 RMK AO1 T00950061
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KMSN
7nm W | 041453Z 0415/0512 17008KT P6SM BKN025 FM042000 16008KT 3SM -RA OVC010 FM042300 13010KT 2SM -RA BR OVC008 FM050400 08011G19KT 3SM -RA BR OVC005
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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