Knight Sky Airport

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FAA: 5WN8

Wausau Weather

Location

Latitude: 
 45-01-56.7000N (45.032417)
Longitude: 
 089-24-06.6000W (-89.401833)
Elevation: 
 1475.0 feet MSL (450 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 3.2 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 12 N.M. NE of Wausau, Wisconsin
Found On: 
 Green Bay Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
WILLIAM KNIGHTON
H7831 PIT ROAD
WAUSAU, WI 54403
715-446-2581		 WILLIAM KNIGHTON
H7831 PIT ROAD
WAUSAU, WI 54403
715-446-2581

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 06/2004
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 2475 feet (754 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 715
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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 5WN8

    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
    11.5 Wausau Downtown Airport
    (AUW KAUW AUW)    		 236 239 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    14.3 Langlade County Airport
    (KAIG AIG)    		 59 62 100LL, Jet A
    16.5 Merrill Municipal Airport
    (RRL KRRL RRL)    		 307 310 100LL, Jet A+
    19.0 Central Wisconsin Airport
    (CWA KCWA CWA)    		 216 219 100LL, Jet A
    29.7 Stevens Point Municipal Airport
    (STE KSTE STE)    		 190 193 100LL, Jet A+
    36.0 Rhinelander/Oneida County Airport
    (RHI KRHI RHI)    		 355 358 100LL, Jet A
    38.1 Clintonville Municipal Airport
    (CLI KCLI CLI)    		 131 135 100LL, Jet A+
    38.3 Taylor County Airport
    (MDF KMDZ MDZ)    		 276 278 100LL, Jet A+
    38.7 Shawano Municipal Airport
    (KEZS EZS)    		 112 116 100LL
    41.1 Marshfield Municipal Airport
    (MFI KMFI MFI)    		 234 237 100LL, Jet A+
    44.4 Alexander Field South Wood County Airport
    (ISW KISW ISW)    		 204 207 100LL, Jet A
    54.3 Eagle River Union Airport
    (EGV KEGV EGV)    		 5 8 100LL, Jet A+
    55.2 Neillsville Municipal Airport
    (KVIQ VIQ)    		 239 241 MOGAS
    55.5 Lakeland/Noble F Lee Meml Field Airport
    (ARV KARV ARV)    		 345 348 100LL, Jet A-1+
    58.5 Price County Airport
    (KPBH PBH)    		 314 316 100LL, Jet A+, UL91
    59.8 Appleton International Airport
    (ATW KATW ATW)    		 140 144 100LL, Jet A
    63.4 Green Bay/Austin Straubel International Airport
    (GRB KGRB GRB)    		 120 124 100LL, Jet A
    63.5 Brennand Airport
    (79C)    		 145 149 100LL
    66.4 Adams County Legion Field Airport
    (63C)    		 194 197 100LL
    66.7 Necedah Airport
    (KDAF DAF)    		 206 209 100LL, Mogas

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
    E111 PRVDD CLEAR 20:1 APCHS, CLEAR OBSTACLE FREE ZONE, AND CLEAR RY SAFETY AREA.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 08/26
    Longest Runway: 08/26 is 2400 ft (732 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    5WN8 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 08/26  2400 ft x 75 ft (732 m x 23 m)
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Runway 08

    Runway 26
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Object at End: 
    		 PLINE
    Object Height: 
    		 18
    Distance from End: 
    		 100

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Mogas
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available
    Other Services: 
    		 Call Volk tower for M.O.A. traffic 126.2

    Maps & Diagrams

    5WN8 Sectional

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    5WN8 Diagram


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