Runway 17 at Central Wisconsin Airport is the 17 end of runway 17/35 at KCWA in Mosinee, Wisconsin. The opposite end is runway 35. This end has a magnetic heading of 170°. Runway length is 6,501 ft. Surface is concrete. Pattern direction is left traffic. No ILS is published for runway 17. The field elevation and threshold elevation are both 1,277.3 ft MSL. Tower service is available at this airport. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 17
Based on the current METAR wind at KCWA.
- Headwind
- -3.0 kt
- Crosswind
- 16.7 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 100°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 35
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 17
LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 170°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 80°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (350°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 170°M for Runway 17
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 17 at KCWA?
Runway 17 has a magnetic heading of 170°. That is the published runway end heading for KCWA.
Is runway 17 at KCWA left or right traffic?
Runway 17 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
What is the length of runway 17 at KCWA?
Runway 17 is 6,501 ft long. That is the published runway length for the 17 end.
What is the surface of runway 17 at KCWA?
The surface is concrete. The facts list the runway surface as CONC.
Does runway 17 have an ILS approach at KCWA?
No ILS is published for runway 17. Check the published IAP for current approach details.
What is the opposite end of runway 17 at KCWA?
The opposite end is runway 35. Runway 17 and runway 35 are the two ends of the same runway.