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27WI
(formerly 96C)
Fox River Airport
Rochester, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 OCTOBER 2025

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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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
BAEr174/22.0BADGER VOR/DME116.4002E
OBKr339/34.4NORTHBROOK VOR/DME113.0002W
JVLr070/39.5JANESVILLE VOR/DME114.3003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ROCK RIVER142/32.837101WRYV .-. -.-- ...-

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: 42-45.262667N42-44.850833N
Longitude: 088-15.039667W088-15.005333W
Elevation: 822.0 ft.822.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: none54 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)
C02 - Grand Geneva Resort Airport (10 nm SW)
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 of 27WI (Fox River Airport)
Photo by Jeff Koon
Photo taken 22-Aug-2010
looking East.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4011:40
Sunrise07:0812:08
Sunset18:0923:09
Evening civil twilight18:3723:37

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2025 05:20:02
Local (UTC-5)  16-Oct-2025 00:20:02
 
METAR
KBUU 
5nm SW 
160455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC046 12/09 A3023 RMK AO2 T01160091 PWINO
K57C 
6nm NW 
160455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC046 12/09 A3022 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W T01150092
KENW 
17nm SE 
160153Z 36005KT 10SM BKN050 12/09 A3025
KUES 
17nm N 
160455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC046 11/08 A3024 RMK AO2
KRAC 
19nm E 
160453Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM OVC055 13/09 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP239 T01330094
KMKE 
19nm NE 
160452Z VRB03KT 10SM OVC050 13/08 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP235 T01330083 $
TAF
KENW 
17nm SE 
152051Z 1521/1618 07007KT P6SM OVC015 FM152300 05005KT P6SM BKN040 FM161500 15009KT P6SM FEW250
KUES 
17nm N 
152051Z 1521/1618 08005KT P6SM OVC030 FM152300 06005KT P6SM BKN040 FM161500 15007KT P6SM SCT150
KMKE 
19nm NE 
160243Z 1603/1706 05008KT P6SM FEW025 BKN080 FM161100 11007KT P6SM BKN080 FM161900 15008KT P6SM SCT100 FM170300 16008KT P6SM BKN080 PROB30 1703/1706 4SM -RA
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