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C47 Portage Municipal Airport
Portage, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: C47
Lat/Long: 43-33-36.9440N 089-28-58.4810W
43-33.615733N 089-28.974683W
43.5602622,-89.4829114
(estimated)
Elevation: 824.8 ft. / 251.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (2020)
From city: 2 miles NW of PORTAGE, WI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 53901

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1941
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GRB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0900-1500
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
MADISON APPROACH: 135.45
CHICAGO ARTCC APPROACH: 120.1
MADISON DEPARTURE: 135.45
CHICAGO ARTCC DEPARTURE: 120.1
WX AWOS-3 at DLL (13 nm W): 118.325 (608-356-1071)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 133.3/257.925 (LONE ROCK RCAG) WHEN MADISON APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DLLr084/12.2DELLS VORTAC117.0003E
MSNr343/25.7MADISON VORTAC108.6003E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL UL91
100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3770 x 60 ft. / 1149 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: non-standard
MIRL NSTD. RWY 18 FIRST 100 FT NOT LGTD; RWY 36 FIRST 193 FT NOT LGTD.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 43-33.947047N43-33.326908N
Longitude: 089-29.000997W089-28.968648W
Elevation: 811.3 ft.821.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 181 magnetic, 178 true001 magnetic, 358 true
Displaced threshold: 98 ft.262 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 2 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 20 ft. left of centerline
2 FT RD AT RWY END; 170 FT RIGHT.
63 ft. trees, 325 ft. from runway, 220 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
14 FT RD 42 FT FM RWY END; 28 FT POLE 30 FT FM RWY END, 125 FT L.

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 2668 x 40 ft. / 813 x 12 m
Surface: asphalt/aggregate friction seal coat, in fair condition
Operational restrictions: RWY NOT PLOWED DURG WINTER, CFM COND WITH AMGR.
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 43-33.425270N43-33.746185N
Longitude: 089-29.166462W089-28.754233W
Elevation: 824.7 ft.815.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 046 magnetic, 043 true226 magnetic, 223 true
Displaced threshold: 109 ft.no
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 80 ft. right of centerline
30 FT TREES 40 FT FM RWY END; 100 FT L.
58 ft. trees, 814 ft. from runway, 164 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear
6 FT TRRN AT THR; 90 FT L.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF PORTAGE
115 PLEASANT
PORTAGE, WI 53901
Phone 608-742-2176
Manager: PHIL LIVINGSTON
115 W PLEASANT ST, BOX 319
PORTAGE, WI 53901
Phone 608-742-2176
EXT 104.

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF OF ARPT.
RWY 36 LRG HNGRS & TREE 200 FT W OF MAY CAUSE WIND SHEAR WITH STRONG NW WINDS.
POWERLINE 110 FT AGL 1580 FT FM DSPLCD THLD RY 36.
FOR CD CTC MADISON APP/DEP CON AT 608-249-8240. WHEN MADISON APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 14 May 2026 at 0901Z to 11 June 2026 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (203KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (334KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDLL - Baraboo/Wisconsin Dells Regional Airport (13 nm W)
91C - Sauk/Prairie Airport (20 nm SW)
C35 - Reedsburg Municipal Airport (22 nm W)
KMSN - Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (26 nm S)
C29 - Middleton Municipal Airport - Morey Field (27 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Jun-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:4209:42
Sunrise05:1710:17
Sunset20:3801:38
Evening civil twilight21:1302:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Jun-2026 05:20:34
Local (UTC-5)  11-Jun-2026 00:20:34
 
METAR
KDLL 
13nm W 
110455Z AUTO 22011KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A2962 RMK AO2 T02120197
KC35 
22nm W 
110455Z AUTO 23011G16KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A2962 RMK AO2 T02260220 PWINO
TAF
KMSN 
26nm S 
110253Z 1103/1124 19011KT P6SM BKN030 OVC090 TEMPO 1105/1107 3SM TSRA BKN030CB FM110700 23007KT P6SM SCT030 BKN045 FM111500 18007KT P6SM BKN050 TEMPO 1115/1119 4SM TSRA BKN035CB FM111900 16012G24KT 3SM TSRA BKN035CB OVC250
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100LL
SS $6.25 
 Updated 10-Jun-2026
 
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