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WS12

Elert Airport
De Forest, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	WS12
Lat/Long:	43-15-51.9660N 089-19-23.4180W 43-15.866100N 089-19.390300W 43.2644350,-89.3231717 (estimated)
Elevation:	972 ft. / 296.3 m (surveyed)
Variation:	00W (1985)
From city:	1 mile NE of DE FOREST, WI
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	53532

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/1984
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at MSN (7 nm S):	PHONE 608-249-0615
WX AWOS-3 at C29 (13 nm SW):	118.675 (608-833-1686)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
MSNr003/7.2		MADISON VORTAC		108.60		03E
DLLr129/25.8		DELLS VORTAC		117.00		03E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ROCK RIVER		283/26.7		371		01W		RYV	.-. -.-- ...-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway N/S

Dimensions:	1978 x 50 ft. / 603 x 15 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY N	RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	none	pline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	SHAWN ELERT W 5387 COUNTY ROAD G RIO, WI 53960 Phone 608-846-2550
Manager:	SHAWN ELERT W 5302 COUNTY ROAD G RIO, WI 53960 Phone 608-228-2526

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at WS12.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMSN - Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (8 nm S)
87Y - Blackhawk Airfield (11 nm SE)
C29 - Middleton Municipal Airport - Morey Field (13 nm SW)
91C - Sauk/Prairie Airport (19 nm W)
C47 - Portage Municipal Airport (19 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 01-Aug-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:16	10:16
Sunrise	05:48	10:48
Sunset	20:19	01:19
Evening civil twilight	20:51	01:51

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	02-Aug-2025 01:43:18
Local (UTC-5)	01-Aug-2025 20:43:18

METAR

KMSN 8nm S	020053Z 04005KT 9SM FEW250 19/11 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP284 T01940111
KC29 13nm SW	020115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A3038 RMK AO1 T01860135

TAF

KMSN
8nm S

011959Z 0120/0218 05010KT P6SM SCT060 FM020100 06004KT P6SM FEW250 FM020900 00000KT 6SM FU BR FEW250

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