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4R5 Major Gilbert Field Airport
La Pointe, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 4R5
Lat/Long: 46-47-19.2000N 090-45-31.4000W
46-47.320000N 090-45.523333W
46.7886667,-90.7587222
(estimated)
Elevation: 648.6 ft. / 197.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 00E (1985)
From city: 2 miles NE of LA POINTE, WI
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 54850

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1949
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: no
Lights: ACTVT REIL RWY 04; PAPI RWY 04 & 22 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 04/22 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR, TO INCR INTST & ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3PT: 119.375 (715-747-5519)
WX ASOS at ASX (16 nm SW): 126.775 (715-682-5541)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEANAPOLIS ARTCC (ZMP) ON FREQ 133.55 (IRONWOOD RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
IWDr300/30.3IRONWOOD VOR/DME108.8001E

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 3000 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 46-47.131000N46-47.509000N
Longitude: 090-45.754500W090-45.292500W
Elevation: 624.3 ft.648.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 040220
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 75 ft. trees, 750 ft. from runway, 275 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear61 ft. trees, 430 ft. from runway, 245 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
40 FT TREES 190 FT FM RWY END, 230 FT L.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: TOWN OF LAPOINTE
PO BOX 270
LA POINTE, WI 54850
Phone 715-747-6914
Manager: PAUL WILHARM
BOX 270
LA POINTE, WI 54850
Phone (612) 685-0445

Additional Remarks

DEER & WATERFOWL ON & INVOF 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 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 04   download (192KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22   download (185KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (140KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (201KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KASX - John F Kennedy Memorial Airport (16 nm SW)
KIWD - Gogebic/Iron County Airport (30 nm SE)
3CU - Cable Union Airport (41 nm SW)
KTWM - Richard B Helgeson Airport (43 nm W)
KPKF - Park Falls Municipal Airport (52 nm S)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 4R5 (Major Gilbert Field Airport)
Photo by Julie Kellogg
Photo taken 05-Jun-2007
looking north

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Nov-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2812:28
Sunrise07:0113:01
Sunset16:3322:33
Evening civil twilight17:0623:06

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Nov-2025 08:50:48
Local (UTC-6)  11-Nov-2025 02:50:48
 
METAR
K4R5 110835Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM OVC100 M01/M04 A2978 RMK AO2 T10151039
KASX 
16nm SW 
110753Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM FEW055 OVC075 M02/M04 A2984 RMK AO2 SNE14 SLP116 P0000 T10171044
TAF
KIWD 
31nm SE 
110535Z 1106/1206 21006KT P6SM OVC120 FM110700 20009KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 1107/1111 6SM -SHSN BKN040 FM111100 21012G22KT P6SM BKN080 FM111800 25010KT P6SM BKN040 FM120000 27013G23KT P6SM -SHRASN OVC025
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townoflapointewi.gov/airport
Page from the Wisconsin airport directory (PDF)
 
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