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WS12 Elert Airport
De Forest, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 608-410-1285
WX AWOS-3 at C29 (13 nm SW): 118.675 (608-833-1686)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MSNr003/7.2MADISON VORTAC108.6003E
DLLr129/25.8DELLS VORTAC117.0003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ROCK RIVER283/26.737101WRYV .-. -.-- ...-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway N/S

Dimensions: 1978 x 50 ft. / 603 x 15 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY N  RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: nonepline

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 07-Nov-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1112:11
Sunrise06:4112:41
Sunset16:4122:41
Evening civil twilight17:1123:11

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2025 04:16:52
Local (UTC-6)  07-Nov-2025 22:16:52
 
METAR
KMSN 
8nm S 
080404Z 35005KT 10SM OVC029 07/03 A2974 RMK AO2 CIG 024V033 T00670028 $
KC29 
13nm SW 
080355Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM BKN025 OVC042 08/02 A2974 RMK AO1 T00760015
TAF
KMSN 
8nm S 
080219Z 0802/0824 34008KT P6SM OVC025 FM081500 06005KT P6SM OVC025 FM081800 06005KT P6SM OVC015 PROB30 0819/0821 3SM -RASN OVC010 FM082100 03006KT 3SM -RASN OVC010 FM082300 02006KT 3SM -SN OVC010
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