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94C

Gilbert Field Airport
Rio, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 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 5019 HWY 116 RIO, WI 53960 Phone 920-214-5917
Manager:	RIO CLUB CLUB INC 5019 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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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 17-Jun-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:41	09:41
Sunrise	05:17	10:17
Sunset	20:39	01:39
Evening civil twilight	21:15	02:15

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	17-Jun-2026 17:06:31
Local (UTC-5)	17-Jun-2026 12:06:31

METAR

KMSN 20nm S	171653Z 17016G26KT 10SM FEW020 BKN100 OVC200 16/10 A2946 RMK AO2 PK WND 17026/1629 SLP974 T01560100
KDLL 23nm W	171655Z AUTO 17015G20KT 10SM BKN022 OVC027 15/11 A2943 RMK AO2 T01500114
KC29 24nm SW	171655Z AUTO 16017G21KT 10SM SCT033 BKN048 BKN100 16/09 A2947 RMK AO1 T01600089
KUNU 24nm E	171655Z AUTO 14016G22KT 10SM SCT020 SCT080 SCT090 16/12 A2949 RMK AO2 T01570115 TSNO
KC35 32nm W	171655Z AUTO 16012G16KT 10SM BKN024 OVC042 16/11 A2943 RMK AO2 T01550106 PWINO
KY50 35nm N	171656Z AUTO 12010KT 10SM -RA OVC055 16/12 A2944 RMK AO2 RAB50 SLP964 P0000 T01560122 $
KFLD 38nm NE	171653Z AUTO 14010G18KT 10SM OVC070 16/12 A2947 RMK AO2 SLP978 T01610117

TAF

KMSN
20nm S

171458Z 1715/1812 13011G20KT 6SM -SHRA OVC035 FM171800 14014G24KT 3SM SHRA OVC007 PROB30 1718/1722 2SM -TSRA OVC006CB FM172200 16008KT P6SM OVC007 PROB30 1722/1801 4SM -TSRA OVC006CB FM180100 26009KT P6SM BKN012 PROB30 1801/1806 4SM -TSRA OVC008CB FM180600 30011G22KT P6SM OVC006

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