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97WI

North Fork Airport
Thorp, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	97WI
Lat/Long:	44-57-47.8800N 090-51-37.0000W 44-57.798000N 090-51.616667W 44.9633000,-90.8602778 (estimated)
Elevation:	1145 ft. / 349 m (estimated)
Variation:	01E (1985)
From city:	3 miles W of THORP, WI
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	54768

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/1982
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
EAUr077/26.6		EAU CLAIRE VORTAC		113.65		04E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	1740 x 150 ft. / 530 x 46 m
Surface:	turf
Runway edge lights:	low intensity
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	no	270 ft.
Obstructions:	a(v)	a(v)

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	PHILLIP N. MILLER PO BOX 600 THORP, WI 54771 Phone 715-669-5534
Manager:	PHILLIP N. MILLER PO BOX 600 THORP, WI 54771 Phone 715-669-5534

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 97WI.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMDZ - Taylor County Airport (25 nm E)
KEAU - Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (27 nm W)
KVIQ - Neillsville Municipal Airport (28 nm SE)
KRCX - Rusk County Airport (33 nm N)
KMFI - Marshfield Municipal Airport (35 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 14-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:50	11:50
Sunrise	07:19	12:19
Sunset	19:07	00:07
Evening civil twilight	19:36	00:36

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	15-Mar-2026 03:21:13
Local (UTC-5)	14-Mar-2026 22:21:13

METAR

KMDZ 26nm E	150255Z AUTO 09007KT 1SM OVC011 M03/M03 A3003 RMK AO2 T10311035 PWINO
KEAU 26nm W	150256Z AUTO 07007KT 3/4SM -SN BR VV010 M02/M03 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP175 P0005 60009 T10221033 56003
KRCX 33nm N	150255Z AUTO 09007KT 2SM -SN OVC016 M03/M04 A3006 RMK AO2 T10261044
KMFI 35nm SE	150254Z AUTO 09011KT 1SM -SN BR VV012 M03/M04 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP183 P0002 60002 T10331044 58004
KY23 39nm NW	150255Z AUTO 05003KT 1 1/2SM -SN OVC013 M02/M03 A3003 RMK AO2 T10201030
KBCK 43nm S	150255Z AUTO 07007KT 3/4SM SN OVC005 M02/M02 A3000 RMK AO2 P0005 60006 T10161016
KLUM 43nm W	150255Z AUTO 06009KT 2SM OVC010 M01/M02 A3001 RMK AO2 P0002 60002 T10151020 PWINO
KRPD 47nm NW	150255Z AUTO 07008KT 2 1/2SM -SN OVC018 M03/M05 A3004 RMK AO2 VIS 1 3/4V3 T10271050
KPBH 48nm NE	150255Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM OVC050 M02/M09 A3003 RMK AO2 T10201093

TAF

KEAU
26nm W

150039Z 1501/1524 08008KT P6SM OVC025 TEMPO 1501/1502 1SM -SN OVC020 FM150200 08010KT 2SM -SN OVC015 FM150500 08014G22KT 1/2SM SN OVC008 FM150800 06017G27KT 1/4SM +SN OVC008 FM151500 04021G32KT 1/2SM SN BLSN OVC012

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