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WS55

Barten Airport

Sharon, WisconsinElevation 977 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,650 ft

18/36
Dimensions
2,650 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 18
Displaced threshold1,000 ft
Traffic patternRight
RWY 36

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Barten Airport is in Sharon, Wisconsin. Field elevation 977 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerMICHAEL G BARTEN
Manager phone414-736-9313
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAWS55
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)GREEN BAY
RegionWisconsin
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.5175, -88.7454
Distance from city2 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
›PERSONAL.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗WS55 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does WS55 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for WS55. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does WS55 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for WS55. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at WS55?
WS55 sits at 977 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for WS55?
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.