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WS79

Indianhead Medical Center Heliport
Shell Lake, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	WS79
Lat/Long:	45-44-31.2600N 091-55-37.0200W 45-44.521000N 091-55.617000W 45.7420167,-91.9269500 (estimated)
Elevation:	1250 ft. / 381 m (estimated)
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	54871

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/2003
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at UBE (14 nm S):	119.175 (715-822-3452)
WX AWOS-3 at RZN (19 nm W):	118.325 (715-349-8563)

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
BIG DOCTOR		105/19.0		203		01W		BXR	-... -..- .-.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface:	asphalt
Latitude:	45-44.521000N
Longitude:	091-55.617000W
Elevation:	1250.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	INDIANHEAD MEDICAL CENTER P.O. BOX 300 SHELL LAKE, WI 54871 Phone 715-468-7833
Manager:	SHANNON JACK P.O. BOX 300 SHELL LAKE, WI 54871 Phone 715-468-7833

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	40 FT PLINE 75 FT S, AND 90 FT TREES 250 FT NE OF PAD.
-	FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at WS79.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSSQ - Shell Lake Municipal Airport (1 nm S)
KUBE - Cumberland Municipal Airport (14 nm S)
KRZN - Burnett County Airport (19 nm W)
KRPD - Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field (20 nm S)
KHYR - Sawyer County Airport (26 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 27-Sep-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:32	11:32
Sunrise	07:02	12:02
Sunset	18:55	23:55
Evening civil twilight	19:25	00:25

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	27-Sep-2025 21:02:12
Local (UTC-5)	27-Sep-2025 16:02:12

METAR

KUBE 14nm S	272055Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 22/05 A2997 RMK AO2
KRPD 19nm SE	272055Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A2997 RMK AO2 T02210019
KRZN 19nm W	272055Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A2996 RMK AO2 T02250029
KHYR 26nm NE	272053Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02110033 53003

TAF

KHYR
26nm NE

271720Z 2718/2818 33008G15KT P6SM SKC FM280200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM281500 21005KT P6SM SKC

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