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94C

Gilbert Field Airport
Rio, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	94C
Lat/Long:	43-27-05.7096N 089-15-17.6810W 43-27.095160N 089-15.294683W 43.4515860,-89.2549114 (estimated)
Elevation:	927 ft. / 283 m (estimated)
Variation:	00W (1985)
From city:	1 mile W of RIO, WI
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	53960

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	08/1963
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	GRB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX ASOS at MSN (19 nm S):	PHONE 608-410-1285

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
MSNr008/18.8		MADISON VORTAC		108.60		03E
DLLr102/22.9		DELLS VORTAC		117.00		03E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ROCK RIVER		307/28.5		371		01W		RYV	.-. -.-- ...-

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	1800 x 80 ft. / 549 x 24 m
Surface:	turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings:	MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Latitude:	43-27.092642N	43-27.097678N
Longitude:	089-15.498003W	089-15.091363W
Elevation:	927.0 ft.	915.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	480 ft. MKD WITH ORANGE CONES.	174 ft. MKD WITH ORANGE CONES.
Runway end identifier lights:	no	no
Obstructions:	78 ft. trees, 400 ft. from runway, 140 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 11:1 TO DTHR. 78 FT TREES 840 FT FM DTHR, 140 FT L.	20 ft. hangar, 100 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 14:1 TO DTHR. 20 FT HNGR 275 FT FM DTHR, 100 FT L.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	RIO AERO CLUB INC W5019 HWY 116 RIO, WI 53960 Phone 920-214-5917
Manager:	RIO CLUB CLUB INC W5019 HWY 116 RIO, WI 53960 Phone 920-214-5917 ROATAVIATION@GMAIL.COM.

Additional Remarks

-	CFM WINTER RWY CONDS & SN REMOVAL CALL 920-214-5917.
-	FOR CD CTC MADISON APP/DEP CON AT 608-249-8240. WHEN MADISON APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
-	WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	RWY 09/27 STEEP DROP OFF AT RWY EDGE AND RWY 09 APCH END.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 94C.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

C47 - Portage Municipal Airport (12 nm NW)
KMSN - Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (19 nm S)
87Y - Blackhawk Airfield (21 nm S)
KDLL - Baraboo/Wisconsin Dells Regional Airport (23 nm W)
C29 - Middleton Municipal Airport - Morey Field (24 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 06-Oct-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:33	11:33
Sunrise	07:01	12:01
Sunset	18:29	23:29
Evening civil twilight	18:58	23:58

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	06-Oct-2026 06:49:27
Local (UTC-5)	06-Oct-2026 01:49:27

METAR

KMSN 20nm S	060553Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP212 T01110089 10133 20100 401940033 55004
KDLL 23nm W	060635Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM BKN120 10/08 A3013 RMK AO2 T00960083
KC29 24nm SW	052355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3018 RMK AO1 T01390093 10209 20139
KUNU 24nm E	060635Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM SCT080 OVC110 10/09 A3016 RMK AO2 T01010085 TSNO
KRYV 29nm SE	060635Z AUTO 16004KT 7SM OVC090 10/10 A3015 RMK AO2 T01020102
KC35 32nm W	060635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 11/08 A3012 RMK AO2 T01120083 PWINO
KY50 35nm N	060556Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM OVC080 11/08 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP213 T01110083 10117 20089 401830033 55002
KFLD 38nm NE	060553Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM OVC085 11/08 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP220 T01110078 10122 20083 401610033 55003

TAF

KMSN
20nm S

060520Z 0606/0706 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250 FM061400 19010G19KT P6SM SKC FM061800 21013G23KT P6SM SKC FM070100 21008KT P6SM FEW250 WS020/23040KT FM070300 22009KT P6SM FEW250

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