Latest photo of Swan Airport (WI70)
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by Bob Simmermon
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | WI70 |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 088-38-15.3700W/42-42-25.0480N
-88.637603/42.706958 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 930 ft / 283.46 m (Estimated) |
| Land: | 9 acres |
| From nearest city: | 4 nautical miles N of Elkhorn, WI |
| Location: | Walworth County, WI |
| Magnetic Variation: | 00W (1985) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Privately owned |
| Owner: | Vander Veen Farms |
| Address: | Route 2
Elkhorn, WI 53121 |
| Phone number: | 414-728-9606 |
| Manager: | Curt Vander Veen |
| Address: | Route 2
Elkhorn, WI 53121 |
| Phone number: | 414-728-5610 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Private |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Chicago |
| Region: | AGL - Great Lakes |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZAU - Chicago |
| Tie-in FSS: | GRB - Green Bay |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Airport Services
| Airframe Repair: | NONE |
| Power Plant Repair: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 09/27
| Dimension: | 2800 x 50 ft / 853.4 x 15.2 m |
| Surface: | GRVL, |
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Runway 09 |
Runway 27 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Right |
| Obstruction: | | 7 ft road, 0.0 ft from runway |
Runway 18/36
| Dimension: | 2200 x 30 ft / 670.6 x 9.1 m |
| Surface: | TURF-GRVL, |
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Runway 18 |
Runway 36 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Obstruction: | 75 ft trees | 75 ft trees, 0.0 ft from runway |
Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| LVV | NDB | Lake Lawn | | 404.00 | 00W | 2.0 nm |
| JVL | NDB | Janesville | | 375.00 | 03E | 18.7 nm |
| UES | NDB | Waukesha | | 359.00 | 01W | 26.9 nm |
| RYV | NDB | Rock River | | 371.00 | 01W | 28.3 nm |
| GM | NDB | Teels | | 242.00 | 02W | 29.0 nm |
| RA | NDB | Paser | | 206.00 | 00E | 32.6 nm |
| MS | NDB | Monah | | 400.00 | 00E | 37.8 nm |
| BL | NDB | Yanks | | 260.00 | 02W | 39.7 nm |
| HXF | NDB | Hartford | | 200.00 | 00E | 40.0 nm |
| UNU | NDB | Juneau | | 344.00 | 01W | 43.5 nm |
| DKB | NDB | Dekalb | | 209.00 | 02W | 46.6 nm |
| LLE | NDB | Kettle Moraine | | 329.00 | 01W | 48.6 nm |
| BJB | VOR | West Bend | | 109.80 | 01W | 48.5 nm |
| BUU | VOR/DME | Burbun | 092X | 114.50 | 01W | 14.9 nm |
| JVL | VOR/DME | Janesville | 090X | 114.30 | 03E | 22.5 nm |
| ENW | VOR/DME | Kenosha | 029X | 109.20 | 02W | 31.9 nm |
| LJT | VOR/DME | Timmerman | 072X | 112.50 | 02W | 35.8 nm |
| HRK | VOR/DME | Horlick | 124X | 117.70 | 02W | 36.5 nm |
| RFD | VOR/DME | Rockford | 045X | 110.80 | 01E | 38.2 nm |
| OBK | VOR/DME | Northbrook | 077X | 113.00 | 02W | 42.1 nm |
| BAE | VORTAC | Badger | 111X | 116.40 | 02E | 29.1 nm |
| MSN | VORTAC | Madison | 023X | 108.60 | 03E | 40.6 nm |
| MKE | VOT | Milwaukee | | 109.00 | | 35.7 nm |
