FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | SSQ |
Lat/Long: | 45-43-52.9730N 091-55-14.3840W 45-43.882883N 091-55.239733W 45.7313814,-91.9206622 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1233.3 ft. / 375.9 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 01E (2000) |
From city: | 1 mile SE of SHELL LAKE, WI |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 54871 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | GRB (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | UNATNDD |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | MIRL RWY 14/32 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT REIL RWY 32; PAPI RWY 14, 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Taxiway lights: | TWY LGTS AT ENTRANCE ONLY. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3PT at UBE (14 nm S): | 119.175 (715-822-3452) |
WX AWOS-3 at RPD (20 nm S): | 120.525 (715-458-4481) |
WX AWOS-3 at RZN (20 nm W): | 118.325 (715-349-8563) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 126.45/276.4 (HAYWARD RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
BIG DOCTOR | | 107/19.4 | | 203 | | 01W | | BXR | -... -..- .-. |
Airport Services
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
Dimensions: | 3711 x 75 ft. / 1131 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
Latitude: | 45-44.106725N | | 45-43.659018N |
Longitude: | 091-55.536155W | | 091-54.943353W |
Elevation: | 1232.0 ft. | | 1228.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 136 magnetic, 137 true | | 316 magnetic, 317 true |
Displaced threshold: | 619 ft. | | 210 ft. |
Declared distances: | TORA:3711 TODA:3711 ASDA:3500 LDA:2881 | | TORA:3286 TODA:3711 ASDA:3711 LDA:3500 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 95 ft. trees, lighted, 1080 ft. from runway, 400 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear RWY 14 APCH RATIO 18:1 TO DSPLCD THLD; 93 FT TREES 1699 FT 400 L. | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF SHELL LAKE CITY HALL, P O BOX 520 SHELL LAKE, WI 54871 Phone 715-468-7679 |
Manager: | GERRY WINCH 41 RIDGEWAY DR, P.O. BOX 520 SHELL LAKE, WI 54871 Phone (715) 296-3638 |
Additional Remarks
- | BIRDS ON & INVOF OF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD 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 07 August 2025 at 0901Z to 04 September 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 **CHANGED** | |
download (194KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 **CHANGED** | |
download (198KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (201KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KUBE - Cumberland Municipal Airport (14 nm S)
KRPD - Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field (20 nm S)
KRZN - Burnett County Airport (20 nm W)
KHYR - Sawyer County Airport (27 nm NE)
Y23 - Chetek Municipal/Southworth Airport (28 nm SE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by V. Eric Jensen, Shell Lake, WI
Photo taken 27-Aug-2003
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 24-Aug-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:48 | | 10:48 |
Sunrise | | 06:20 | | 11:20 |
Sunset | | 20:00 | | 01:00 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:32 | | 01:32 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 24-Aug-2025 19:21:58 |
Local (UTC-5) | 24-Aug-2025 14:21:58 |
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METAR |
KUBE 14nm S | 241855Z AUTO 33012G21KT 10SM BKN035 BKN043 OVC050 14/08 A3005 RMK AO2
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KRPD 18nm SE | 241855Z AUTO 30012KT 10SM SCT037 BKN046 OVC055 16/07 A3005 RMK AO2 T01570068
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KRZN 19nm W | 241855Z AUTO 31010G14KT 10SM SCT039 BKN047 15/08 A3006 RMK AO2 T01500077
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KHYR 26nm NE | 241853Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM SCT037 BKN045 OVC050 14/09 A3002 RMK AO2 RAB1754E06 SLP168 P0000 T01390089
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TAF |
KHYR 26nm NE | 241720Z 2418/2518 29010G17KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN035 TEMPO 2418/2421 6SM -SHRA BKN025 FM250000 32007KT P6SM SCT030 FM250400 32003KT P6SM FEW030 FM251500 31006KT P6SM FEW040
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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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