AirNav: 27WI - Fox River Airport

27WI
(formerly 96C)

Fox River Airport
Rochester, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	27WI
Lat/Long:	42-45-03.4050N 088-15-01.3500W 42-45.056750N 088-15.022500W 42.7509458,-88.2503750 (estimated)
Elevation:	822 ft. / 251 m (estimated)
Variation:	01W (1985)
From city:	2 miles NW of ROCHESTER, WI
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	53105

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	10/1970
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	MON-FRI 0600-1530
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3 at BUU (4 nm SW):	125.275 (262-757-0907)
WX AWOS-3PT at 57C (6 nm NW):	118.125 (262-642-1845)
WX ASOS at ENW (17 nm SE):	PHONE 262-652-7730
WX AWOS-3 at UES (17 nm N):	118.875 (262-521-5226)
WX ASOS at RAC (19 nm E):	121.425 (262-635-0959)
WX ASOS at MKE (19 nm NE):	126.4 (414-400-9402)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
BAEr174/22.0	BADGER VOR/DME	116.40	02E
OBKr339/34.4	NORTHBROOK VOR/DME	113.00	02W
JVLr070/39.5	JANESVILLE VOR/DME	114.30	03E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ROCK RIVER		142/32.8		371		01W		RYV	.-. -.-- ...-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2506 x 36 ft. / 764 x 11 m RWY ASPH IS 10-15'WIDER LAST 300'EA END.
Surface:	asphalt, in fair condition
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Latitude:	42-45.262667N	42-44.850833N
Longitude:	088-15.039667W	088-15.005333W
Elevation:	822.0 ft.	822.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	basic, in fair condition	basic, in fair condition
Runway end identifier lights:	no	no
Obstructions:	none	54 ft. trees, 960 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	JERRY KAY MEHLHAFF JR. PO BOX 37 ROCHESTER, WI 53167 Phone 262-534-6315 EMAIL ADDRESS: JERRYMJR@TDS.NET
Manager:	JERRY KAY MEHLHAFF JR. PO BOX 37 ROCHESTER, WI 53167 Phone 262-534-6315

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
A103	ACFT MANUFACTURED & FLIGHT TESTED AT ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 27WI.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBUU - Burlington Municipal Airport (4 nm SW)
57C - East Troy Municipal Airport (6 nm NW)
KENW - Kenosha Regional Airport (17 nm SE)
KUES - Waukesha County Airport (17 nm N)
KRAC - Batten International Airport (19 nm E)
KMKE - General Mitchell International Airport (19 nm NE)

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Aerial photo
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct Photo by Jeff Koon Photo taken 22-Aug-2010 looking East. Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Fox River Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 10-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:29	12:29
Sunrise	06:58	12:58
Sunset	17:17	23:17
Evening civil twilight	17:46	23:46

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	11-Feb-2026 01:22:30
Local (UTC-6)	10-Feb-2026 19:22:30

METAR

KBUU 5nm SW	110055Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 00/M03 A3000 RMK AO2 T00001029 PWINO
K57C 6nm NW	110055Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM 01/M03 A3000 RMK AO2 T00111031
KENW 17nm SE	110053Z 29007KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A2999
KUES 17nm N	110105Z 29018G29KT 10SM OVC029 02/M03 A3000
KRAC 19nm E	110053Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP168 T00171028
KMKE 19nm NE	110052Z 31015G27KT 10SM BKN035 BKN240 03/M04 A2999 RMK AO2 PK WND 31027/0045 SLP163 4/001 T00281039

TAF

KENW 17nm SE	102157Z 1022/1118 31012G20KT P6SM FEW025 FM110100 31010KT P6SM SCT025
KUES 17nm N	102154Z 1022/1118 29011G19KT P6SM SCT024 FM110300 31009KT P6SM BKN027 FM110800 31009KT P6SM SCT027
KMKE 19nm NE	102214Z 1022/1124 30013G21KT P6SM SCT029 TEMPO 1022/1023 BKN029 FM110400 31010KT P6SM BKN027 FM110800 31010KT P6SM SCT025 FM112100 30008KT P6SM SKC

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