FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ASX |
| Lat/Long: | 46-32-54.7000N 090-55-08.3000W 46-32.911667N 090-55.138333W 46.5485278,-90.9189722 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 826.5 ft. / 251.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (2015) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of ASHLAND, WI |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 54806 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1958 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ASX (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1600 FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 715-292-7070. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | MIRL RWY 02/20 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; PAPI RWY 02, 20, & 31; MIRL RWY 02/20 & 13/31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 126.775 (715-682-5541) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at 4R5 (16 nm NE): | 119.375 (715-747-5519) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 126.45/276.4(HAYWARD RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| IWDr271/32.7 | | IRONWOOD VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 01E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:JET A+ PPR CTC AMGR 715-682-7070, AFT HRS CALL 715-292-7070. 24 HR SELF SERVE 100LL. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 5197 x 100 ft. / 1584 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 56.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 46-32.433057N | | 46-33.232600N |
| Longitude: | 090-55.479160W | | 090-55.039750W |
| Elevation: | 818.9 ft. | | 823.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 023 magnetic, 021 true | | 203 magnetic, 201 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 69 ft. trees, 2215 ft. from runway, 520 ft. right of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 3498 x 75 ft. / 1066 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 50.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 46-33.215497N | | 46-32.841658N |
| Longitude: | 090-55.276762W | | 090-54.642742W |
| Elevation: | 824.1 ft. | | 809.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 133 magnetic, 131 true | | 313 magnetic, 311 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 8 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 220 ft. right of centerline CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. | | 49 ft. trees, 1135 ft. from runway, 340 ft. right of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY & CITY OF ASHLAND 601 MAIN STREET WEST ASHLAND, WI 54806 Phone 715-682-7071 |
| Manager: | DEREK HALL 50511 STATE HIGHWAY 112 ASHLAND, WI 54806 Phone 715-682-7070 |
Additional Remarks
| A39-02/20 | PCR VALUE: 160/F/D/X/T |
| - | DEER & OTR WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. HVY BIRD ACT SPRING & SUMMER MONTHS. |
| - | ACFT OVER 4000 LBS MUST STOP OR PARK ON CONC; ALL OTR ACFT PARK ON ASPH. |
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 122.25 THRU FLT SVCS. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
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 25 December 2025 at 0901z to 22 January 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 | |
download (243KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (264KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 | |
download (264KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (254KB) |
| LOC RWY 02 | |
download (244KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (140KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (484KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4R5 - Major Gilbert Field Airport (16 nm NE)
3CU - Cable Union Airport (25 nm SW)
KIWD - Gogebic/Iron County Airport (33 nm E)
KHYR - Sawyer County Airport (38 nm SW)
KOLG - Solon Springs Municipal Airport (40 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mark Robinson
www.wemakepilots.com
Photo taken 13-Jul-2020
looking south.
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Times for 08-Jan-2026
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:13 | | 13:13 |
| Sunrise | | 07:48 | | 13:48 |
| Sunset | | 16:33 | | 22:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:08 | | 23:08 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Jan-2026 12:01:40 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Jan-2026 06:01:40 |
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| METAR |
| KASX | 081153Z AUTO 20006KT 7SM OVC005 01/01 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP059 I6000 T00110006 10011 21050 58004 $
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K4R5 16nm NE | 081155Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR OVC006 00/M01 A2968 RMK AO2 T10021006
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| TAF |
KIWD 33nm E | 081124Z 0812/0912 19005KT 6SM BR OVC004 FM081700 21004KT P6SM SCT150 FM081900 VRB03KT 5SM BR BKN025 FM082100 VRB03KT 1SM BR BKN004 FM090000 00000KT 1SM -SHSN OVC004 FM090900 01008G18KT 4SM -SHSN BR OVC007
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KHYR 39nm SW | 081133Z 0812/0912 VRB03KT 1SM BR BKN002 FM081700 VRB02KT P6SM BKN015 FM090000 01005KT 6SM -RASN OVC015 FM090200 02006KT 4SM -RASN OVC015 FM090400 02007G16KT 4SM -SN OVC007
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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