Blackhawk Airfield Airport

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FAA: 87Y

Madison Weather (°F)

Location

Latitude: 
 43-06-16.9300N (43.104703)
Longitude: 
 089-11-07.3000W (-89.185361)
Elevation: 
 920.0 feet MSL (280 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 3.1 W (as of May 2023 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 10 N.M. E of Madison, Wisconsin
Found On: 
 Chicago Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
CHERYL STRASSMAN
2534 S FISH HATCHERY ROAD
FITCHBURG, WI 53711
(608) 334-4932		 BLACKHAWK AIRFIELD INC
2534 S FISH HATCHERY ROAD
FITCHBURG, WI 53711
(608) 334-4932

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 09/1972
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
UNATTND
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAU (Chicago)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAU (Chicago)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SS-SR
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1920 feet (585 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 GRB
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  34

Annual Operations (as of 07/22/2022)

Total Operations:  2000
GA Local:  1000 50.0%
GA Itinerant:  1000 50.0%

Communications

CTAF:  122.700
Unicom:  122.700
Approach:  MADISON
120.1
120.1
CHICAGO ARTCC
Departure:  MADISON
120.1
120.1
CHICAGO ARTCC

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 133.3/380.35 (LONE ROCK RCAG) WHEN MADISON APCH CTL CLSD.
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 608
Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Blackhawk Airfield, Inc.
   		Unicom 122.7 839-5155 100LL
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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Green Bay(GRB)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 05/18/23 to 0901Z 06/15/23.

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Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP VOR OR GPS-A EC-3
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS EC-3
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 87Y

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
7.0 Dane County Regional/Truax Field Airport
(MSN KMSN MSN)		 287 290 100LL, Jet A
12.5 Waunakee Airport
(6P3)		 290 293 100LL, UL94
14.7 Jana Airport
(58C)		 160 163 80, 100LL
15.2 Middleton Municipal/Morey Field Airport
(C29)		 272 275 100LL, Jet A
20.6 Watertown Municipal Airport
(KRYV RYV)		 78 81 100LL, Jet A
28.6 Dodge County Airport
(UNU KUNU UNU)		 47 51 100LL, Jet A
29.7 Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport
(JVL KJVL JVL)		 167 170 100LL, Jet A
30.3 Portage Municipal Airport
(C47)		 334 337 100LL, UL91
34.4 Monroe Municipal Airport
(KEFT EFT)		 211 214 100LL, Jet A
35.8 Baraboo/Wisconsin Dells Regional Airport
(KDLL DLL)		 314 317 100LL, Jet A
37.7 Beloit Airport
(44C)		 165 168 100LL
37.7 Hartford Municipal Airport
(KHXF HXF)		 66 70 100LL, Jet A+, MOGAS
40.2 East Troy Municipal Airport
(57C)		 117 121 100LL, Jet A, UL94
41.7 Waukesha County Airport
(UES KUES UES)		 94 98 100LL, Jet A
43.0 Reedsburg Municipal Airport
(C35)		 306 309 100LL, Jet A
44.0 Tri-County Regional Airport
(LNR KLNR LNR)		 278 280 100LL, Jet A+
44.1 Capitol Drive Airport
(02C)		 90 94 100LL, MOGAS
45.7 Grand Geneva Resort Airport
(C02)		 129 133 100LL, Jet A
46.0 Burlington Municipal Airport
(KBUU BUU)		 122 126 100LL, Jet A
46.7 Freeport/Dornink Airport
(IL47)		 201 204 80, 100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1 RWY 09 AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF FARM 3/4 MI EAST.
A110-3 DEER & TURKEYS ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-4 RWY ENDS OBSTD VISUALLY FM OTRS.
A110-5 FOR CD CTC MADISON APP/DEP CON AT 608-249-8240. WHEN MADISON APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
A15 EMAIL ADDRESS: STRASS32@AMERITECH.NET (ALL LOWER CASE)
A33-04/22 CRACKS WITH VEGETATION.
A40-09/27 NSTD LIRL; RWY LGTS 2 FT TO 3 FT ABOVE RWY & NSTD SPACING. RWY 09/27 LGTD 1973 FT.
A42-04 MARKINGS FADED.
A42-09 MARKINGS FADED.
A42-22 MARKINGS FADED.
A42-27 MARKINGS FADED.
A57-22 APCH RATIO 10:1 TO DTHR. 48 FT TREES 470 FT FM DTHR, 25 FT L.
A57-27 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
A58-04 20 FT BRUSH 10 FT FM THR.
A58-09 40 FT TREES 180 FT FM THR, 100 FT L.
A58-22 45 FT TREES 160 FT FM THR, 25L.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 04/22
09/27
Longest Runway: 04/22 is 2814 ft (858 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

87Y Airport Runway Details

Runway 04/22  2814 ft x 57 ft (858 m x 17 m)
Runway Length Source:  STATE as of 02/27/2004

Runway 04

Runway 22
Elevation: 
 914.3 900.7
Latitude: 
 43-06-06.7000N 43-06-28.0500N
Longitude: 
 089-11-21.6000W 089-10-57.3200W
Runway True Alignment: 
 040 220
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Right
Runway Markings Type: 
 Basic Basic
Runway Markings Condition:
Poor Poor
Object at End: 
 TREES TREES
Object Height: 
 49 48
Distance from End: 
 334 210
Object Centerline Offset: 
 15 ft. right of centerline 25 ft. left of centerline
Threshold Elevation: 
 900.7
Displaced Threshold: 
 260
Threshold Latitude: 
 43-06-26.0800N

Threshold Longitude: 

 089-10-59.5600W

Runway 09/27  2203 ft x 56 ft (671 m x 17 m)
Runway Length Source:  STATE as of 01/15/2003
Runway Edge Lights:  Non-standard lighting system Intensity

Runway 09

Runway 27
Elevation: 
 920.0 905.0
Latitude: 
 43-06-16.2000N 43-06-16.5000N
Longitude: 
 089-11-19.4000W 089-10-49.7000W
Runway True Alignment: 
 089 270
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Right
Runway Markings Type: 
 Basic Basic
Runway Markings Condition:
Poor Poor
Object at End: 
 ROAD ROAD
Object Height: 
 15 16
Distance from End: 
 210 257
Object Centerline Offset: 
 15 ft. right of centerline 25 ft. left of centerline
Touchdown Lights: 
 No No
Centerline Lights: 
 No No
Threshold Elevation: 
 905.0
Displaced Threshold: 
 230
Threshold Latitude: 
 43-06-16.4700N

Threshold Longitude: 

 089-10-52.8000W

Services

Airframe Repair: 
 None
Powerplant Repair: 
 None
Bottled Oxygen: 
 None
Bulk Oxygen: 
 None
Fuel Available: 
 80, 100LL
Landing Fees: 
 No
Parking: 
 Tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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