KETB

LIFR

WEST BEND MUNI

WEST BEND · WISCONSIN

Elev
887.9'
Longest RWY
4,494'13/31
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR22:35Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KETB
Conditions
LIFR
Very low · even IFR may divert
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,887.9'
MSL · field 887.9' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 13
H/W +6 · X/W 2 kt R

METAR & TAF KETB

Current METAR

Observed 22:35Z

KETB 272235Z AUTO 15006KT 120V180 7SM OVC003 13/13 A2959 RMK AO2
Wind
150° @ 6 kt
Visibility
7 SM
Temp / Dew
13°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.59 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
1,270 ft
Ceiling
300 ft AGL
Rules
LIFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
3 NM E
VFR sectional
CHICAGO
ARTCC
ZAU · CHICAGO
NOTAM facility
ETB (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
MIKE SHAW
Address
1115 SOUTH MAIN, WEST BEND WI 53095

Flight service · Hours

FSS GRB
GREEN BAY1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0800-1800
  • SAT-SUN · 0800-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure
Other

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
150° · 6 kt
RWY 13
125°M
Head/Tail
+6 kt
Crosswind
2 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 13

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 13 · 125° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,888 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
13/31Favored125° / 305°4,494 ftASPHStandard L
06/2458° / 238°3,898 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
13PAPI 4-box left(3°)12', road, 370' from thr, 270' R of cntrln, slope 14
31PAPI 2-box left(3°)67', trees, 1356' from thr, 400' R of cntrln, slope 17
0650', trees, 1044' from thr, 300' R of cntrln, slope 16
2411', road, 200' from thr, 250' R of cntrln, slope 1

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 06
KETB · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA+
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AFRT,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • The arrangement operates from 1230 to 2200 Zulu Monday and Tuesday and from 1230 to 0400 Zulu Wednesday through Friday. Limited parking. Prior permission required for transient service. Contact 724-3417 or cell 262-334-9154.Show FAA
  • Contact arrangement operations on frequencies 40.8, 40.9, 41.6, 138.625, 240.3, or 241.0.Show FAA
  • Helicopter training is in progress from 0630 to 2200 below 5000 feet.Show FAA
  • The arrangement operates from 1230 to 2200 Zulu Monday and Tuesday and from 1230 to 0400 Zulu Wednesday through Friday. Limited parking. Prior permission required for transient service. Contact 724-7550 or cell 262-334-6712.Show FAA
  • Fuel available is Jet A and 100LL aviation gasoline.Show FAA
  • Wildlife is present on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • Caution, helicopter training is in progress from 1230 to 0400 Zulu and below 5000 feet. Military helicopters use traffic patterns to the north or west of the airport. Deer hazard.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery contact Chicago Air Route Traffic Control Center at 630-906-8921.Show FAA
  • When using the military helipad, military helicopters use traffic patterns to the north or west of the airport.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Runway end identifier lights are active on runways 13 and 31. Precision approach path indicators are installed on runways 13 and 31. Medium intensity runway lights are installed on runway 06/24 and are controlled by the common traffic advisory frequency. Medium intensity runway lights on runways 13 and 31 are preset to low intensity from sunset to sunrise and can be increased in intensity and activated by the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • H1Helipad H1 is for military use only.Show FAA
  • H1Helipad H1 has blue lights.Show FAA

Other notes

  • MANAGERContact the airport manager at shawm@westbendwi.gov.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KETB

Answer card
ICAO
KETB
Name
WEST BEND MUNI
Location
WEST BEND, WISCONSIN
Elevation
887.9 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,887.9 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
13/31 · 4,494 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
5
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
LIFR
Current wind
150° at 6 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 13

West Bend Muni sits in West Bend, Wisconsin. Field elevation is 887.9 ft MSL. The airport has two asphalt runways. The longest is 4,494 ft on runway 13/31. Runway 06/24 is 3,898 ft. There is no control tower, so expect self-announce traffic on CTAF 123.05. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. West Bend Air is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Prior permission is required for transient service. Parking is limited.

The field has a few operational items worth planning for. Helicopter training is reported below 5,000 ft. Military helicopters use patterns to the north or west of the airport. Deer hazard is published. Runway end identifier lights are active on runways 13 and 31. PAPI is installed on 13 and 31. Medium intensity lights are on 06/24. The 13 and 31 lights are preset low from sunset to sunrise. They can be increased by CTAF. For clearance delivery, contact Chicago Center. If you need current transient access or parking guidance, call the airport operator or the FBO directly before departure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KETB?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Does KETB have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for KETB. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before you go.
Which runway is longest at West Bend Muni?
Runway 13/31 is the longest runway at 4,494 ft asphalt. Runway 06/24 is 3,898 ft asphalt.
Is West Bend Muni towered?
No. KETB has no control tower. Plan to use CTAF 123.05 for self-announce operations.
Which FBO is on the field at KETB?
West Bend Air is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Call (262) 334-5603 for current service details.
Are there any operational cautions at KETB?
Yes. Published remarks mention helicopter training below 5,000 ft. Deer hazard is also published. Military helicopters use patterns to the north or west of the airport.
Can I get transient parking at West Bend Muni?
Transient service requires prior permission. Parking is limited, so call the airport operator or West Bend Air before arrival.
What lighting is available at KETB for night operations?
Runway end identifier lights and PAPI are installed on runways 13 and 31. Medium intensity lights are on 06/24. The 13 and 31 lights are preset low from sunset to sunrise and can be increased on CTAF.

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