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WN98 Northern Trails Aviation Airport
Birchwood, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: WN98
Lat/Long: 45-39-34.0000N 091-31-21.0000W
45-39.566667N 091-31.350000W
45.6594444,-91.5225000
(estimated)
Elevation: 1272 ft. / 388 m (estimated)
Variation: 00E (2000)
From city: 2 miles E of BIRCHWOOD, WI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 54817

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/2002
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at RPD (18 nm SW): 120.525 (715-458-4481)

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BIG DOCTOR106/36.620301WBXR -... -..- .-.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2800 x 60 ft. / 853 x 18 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees50 ft. trees

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: THOM RUTHERFORD
3160 N. RUTHERFORD LN
BIRCHWOOD, WI 54817
Phone 715-296-4018
Manager: THOM RUTHERFORD
3160 N. RUTHERFORD LN
BIRCHWOOD, WI 54817
Phone 715-296-4018

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at WN98.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSSQ - Shell Lake Municipal Airport (17 nm W)
KRPD - Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field (18 nm SW)
KUBE - Cumberland Municipal Airport (21 nm SW)
Y23 - Chetek Municipal/Southworth Airport (22 nm S)
KHYR - Sawyer County Airport (22 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 27-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3111:31
Sunrise07:0012:00
Sunset18:5423:54
Evening civil twilight19:2300:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  27-Sep-2026 06:05:44
Local (UTC-5)  27-Sep-2026 01:05:44
 
METAR
KRPD 
14nm SW 
270555Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM OVC035 18/12 A3013 RMK AO2 T01750115 10192 20175 402240115
KUBE 
21nm SW 
270555Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM OVC033 18/13 A3011 RMK AO2
KHYR 
22nm N 
270553Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM BKN038 OVC048 16/09 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01610089 10183 20161 402170078 50000 $
KY23 
22nm S 
270555Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM OVC036 17/11 A3012 RMK AO2 T01700110 10190 20170
KRCX 
24nm SE 
270555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC041 15/09 A3015 RMK AO2 T01520087 10174 20152 402190088
TAF
KHYR 
22nm N 
270531Z 2706/2806 16006KT P6SM BKN040 OVC060 FM270900 17004KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 FM271300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN025 FM272100 VRB02KT P6SM SCT028 FM280500 00000KT 4SM BR SCT060 SCT150
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