Y50

VFR

WAUTOMA MUNI

WAUTOMA · WISCONSIN

Elev
859'
Longest RWY
3,300'13/31
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR02:56Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into Y50
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,859'
MSL · field 859' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 26
H/W +4 · X/W 4 kt L

METAR & TAF Y50

Current METAR

Observed 02:56Z

KY50 280256Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM FEW100 15/14 A2948 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND S AND NW SLP982 60000 T01500139 55013
Wind
220° @ 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
15°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.48 inHg
Clouds
FEW
Density alt
1,611 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

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
2 NM SW
VFR sectional
GREEN BAY
ARTCC
ZAU · CHICAGO
NOTAM facility
GRB (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
RICHARD JORGENSEN
Address
W8471 COTTONVILLE DRIVE, WAUTOMA WI 54982

Flight service · Hours

FSS GRB
GREEN BAY1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0700-1900

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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220° · 6 kt
RWY 26
261°M
Head/Tail
+4 kt
Crosswind
4 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 26

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 26 · 261° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,859 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
13/31130° / 310°3,300 ftASPHStandard L
08/26Favored81° / 261°2,334 ftTURFStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
1388', trees, 1350' from thr, 350' R of cntrln, slope 13
3167', tree, 1075' from thr, 275' R of cntrln, slope 13
0860', trees, 850' from thr, 75' R of cntrln, slope 14

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 13
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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
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Minor
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
INSTR

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
Yes

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

  • Ultralight activity occurs on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery, contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.Show FAA
  • Waterfowl and deer are on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Medium intensity runway lights on runway 13/31 are preset to low from sunset to sunrise. To increase intensity and activate, use the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LLTwenty-four hour self-service fuel is available with a credit card.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • 08/26Runway 08/26 is closed during winter months except for ski-equipped aircraft. The east 430 feet is closed in winter.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 08Runway 08 is marked with white half barrels.Show FAA
  • 26Runway 26 is marked with white half barrels.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · Y50

Answer card
ICAO
Y50
Name
WAUTOMA MUNI
Location
WAUTOMA, WISCONSIN
Elevation
859 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,859 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
13/31 · 3,300 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
220° at 6 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 26

Wautoma Muni sits in Wautoma, Wisconsin at 859 ft MSL. It has two runways. The longest is 13/31 at 3,300 ft. The other runway is 08/26 at 2,334 ft turf. There is no control tower. Pattern altitude is not published, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.

No ILS approaches are published here. The field uses Milwaukee approach and departure frequencies for IFR handling. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. The published remarks matter here. Ultralight activity occurs on and near the airport. Deer and waterfowl are also reported in the area. Clearance delivery is handled through Chicago ARTCC.

Wautoma Municipal Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL. Twenty-four hour self-service fuel is available with a credit card. Runway 13/31 has medium intensity lights that are preset low from sunset to sunrise. Use CTAF to increase intensity and activate them. Runway 08/26 is closed in winter months except for ski-equipped aircraft. The east 430 ft of 08/26 is also closed in winter. White half barrels mark both ends of 08/26. For a first-time arrival, plan for mixed traffic, wildlife and seasonal runway limits before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at Y50 Wautoma Muni?
The longest runway is 13/31 at 3,300 ft. Runway 08/26 is 2,334 ft turf.
Does Wautoma Muni have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for Y50. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest instrument procedure list before departure.
What is the pattern altitude at Y50?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Is Wautoma Muni towered?
No. Y50 is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.
Which FBO is on the field at Y50?
Wautoma Municipal Airport is listed as the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and offers 24-hour self-service fuel with a credit card.
Are there winter restrictions on runway 08/26 at Y50?
Yes. Runway 08/26 is closed during winter months except for ski-equipped aircraft. The east 430 ft is also closed in winter.
What should I watch for when landing at Wautoma Muni?
Plan for ultralight activity on and near the airport. Deer and waterfowl are also reported in the area. Runway 13/31 lights are preset low from sunset to sunrise, so use CTAF to increase intensity and activate them.
What frequencies do I use for IFR at Y50?
The published approach and departure frequencies are 127.0 and 263.075 for Milwaukee. For clearance delivery, contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.

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