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59WI

Little Wheel Field Airport
Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	59WI
Lat/Long:	43-02-01.9940N 089-11-33.4140W 43-02.033233N 089-11.556900W 43.0338872,-89.1926150 (estimated)
Elevation:	900 ft. / 274 m (estimated)
Variation:	00W (1985)
From city:	3 miles S of COTTAGE GROVE, WI
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	53527

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	01/1980
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at MSN (9 nm NW):	PHONE 608-410-1285
WX AWOS-3 at C29 (16 nm W):	118.675 (608-833-1686)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
MSNr133/9.3	MADISON VORTAC	108.60	03E
JVLr349/28.8	JANESVILLE VOR/DME	114.30	03E
DLLr138/39.8	DELLS VORTAC	117.00	03E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ROCK RIVER		249/22.1		371		01W		RYV	.-. -.-- ...-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions:	2000 x 80 ft. / 610 x 24 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 6	RUNWAY 24
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	18 ft. road	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	KEITH SWALHEIM 3385 N. STAR ROAD COTTAGE GROVE, WI 53527 Phone 608-347-3134
Manager:	KEITH SWALHEIM P.O. BOX 347 COTTAGE GROVE, WI 53527 Phone 608-347-3134

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 59WI.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

87Y - Blackhawk Airfield (4 nm N)
KMSN - Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (9 nm NW)
C29 - Middleton Municipal Airport - Morey Field (16 nm W)
61C - Fort Atkinson Municipal Airport (17 nm E)
KRYV - Watertown Municipal Airport (22 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 01-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:16	10:16
Sunrise	05:48	10:48
Sunset	20:18	01:18
Evening civil twilight	20:50	01:50

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	01-Aug-2026 10:13:10
Local (UTC-5)	01-Aug-2026 05:13:10

METAR

KMSN 9nm NW	010953Z AUTO 05017KT 6SM RA BR FEW010 BKN060 OVC090 17/17 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP098 P0012 T01720167
KC29 16nm W	010955Z AUTO 05012G17KT 10SM SCT010 BKN034 OVC095 18/17 A2983 RMK AO1 P0010 T01760165

TAF

KMSN
9nm NW

010540Z 0106/0206 09014G22KT 3SM SHRA OVC010 FM011800 03012G21KT P6SM OVC011 FM012100 04012KT P6SM OVC030 FM020100 04008KT P6SM BKN035

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