US-0640
Forseth Field
Arena, WisconsinElevation 800 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
10/28
RWY 10
RWY 28
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Forseth Field is in Arena, Wisconsin. Field elevation 800 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDAVE FORSETH
Manager phone608-753-2229
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-0640
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)GREEN BAY
RegionWisconsin
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.0916, -89.9980
Distance from city6 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›WE DO NOT OBJECT TO THE PROPOSAL HOWEVER, BE ADVISED IT DOES NOT MEET FAA AIRPORT DESIGN STANDARDS AS DESCRIBED IN FAA ADVISORY CIRCULAR 150/5300-13 TITLED "AIRPORT DESIGN". SOME OF THE STANDARDS NOT MET INCLUDE: ? - OBJECT FREE ZONE FOR SMALL AIRCRAFT WITH APPROACH SPEEDS OVER 50 KNOTS (BASED ON AERIAL IMAGERY [HANGAR, TREE ON WEST END]) ? - THRESHOLD SITING CRITERIA (BASED ON AERIAL IMAGERY [TREE ON WEST END, SOUTH OF RUNWAY]) NOTE: THIS IS NOT AN ALL-INCLUSIVE LIST. REFERENCE AC 150/5300-13 TITLED "AIRPORT DESIGN". BECAUSE THIS IS A PROPOSED PRIVATE-USE AIRPORT, ALL OPERATORS PROCEED AT THEIR OWN RISK. THE PROPONENT MUST MEET ALL STATE AND LOCAL REQUIREMENTS. TO ENHANCE THE SAFETY OF OPERATIONS, WE RECOMMEND: 1. ALL OPERATIONS ARE CONDUCTED IN VFR WEATHER CONDITIONS. 2. THE LANDING AREA IS LIMITED TO PRIVATE USE ONLY. 3. A NON-OBSTRUCTING WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED ADJACENT TO THE TAKEOFF/LANDING AREA. 4. NO NIGHT OPERATIONS ARE CONDUCTED UNLESS THE RUNWAY AND WIND INDICATOR ARE LIT. 5. NO TERRAIN OR OBSTACLES PENETRATE THE 20:1 (1 FT RISE FOR EVERY 20 FT FROM THE RUNWAY END) VISUAL APPROACH/ DEPARTURE SURFACE AT LEAST 100 FT WIDE OR AS WIDE AS THE RUNWAY (WHICHEVER IS WIDER) AND EXTENDING INTO THE APPROACH AREA FROM THE LANDING THRESHOLD FOR EACH RUNWAY END. THE THRESHOLD MAY BE DISPLACED TO PROVIDE A CLEAR 20:1 SURFACE PROVIDED ENOUGH LANDING DISTANCE REMAINS FOR SAFE OPERATIONS IN THE AIRCRAFT TO BE USED. 6. UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS ARE RESTRICTED FROM ACCESS...
›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-0640 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-0640. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-0640 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-0640. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-0640?
US-0640 sits at 800 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-0640?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.