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WI16

Jim Benson Field

Mineral Point, WisconsinElevation 1,100 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,800 ft

03/21
Dimensions
1,800 x 75 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 03
RWY 21

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Jim Benson Field is in Mineral Point, Wisconsin. Field elevation 1,100 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDONALD J. WILLIAMS
Manager phone608-574-6342
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAWI16
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)GREEN BAY
RegionWisconsin
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.8531, -90.1297
Distance from city2 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
›PRVDD OBSTNS LOWERED OR REMOVED FROM APCHS OR THLDS DSPLCD TO PROVIDE A CLEAR 20:1 APCH; AREA 125 FT EITHER SIDE OF CNTRLN & 200 FT OFF RY ENDS ARE CLEAR OF OBSTNS; AREA 60 FT EITHER SIDE OF CNTRLN & 240 FT OFF RY ENDS ARE CLEAR OF RUTS.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗WI16 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does WI16 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for WI16. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does WI16 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for WI16. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at WI16?
WI16 sits at 1,100 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for WI16?
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.