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Class G

Brennand Airport

ID 79C Elev 850 ft Lat 44° 9.54' N Lon 88° 33.71' W Zulu …

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Aerial view · 79C

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 79C — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at 79C

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,439 ft. Max gradient: 0.25%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
18 — 2,439 ft 20 ft ASPH-F Yes 0.25%
36 — 2,439 ft 20 ft ASPH-F Yes 0.25%

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 79C, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

1 matched · 6 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate NSTD LIRL RY 18/36, PAPI RYS 18/36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate NSTD LIRL RY 18/36, PAPI RYS 18/36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate NSTD LIRL RY 18/36, PAPI RYS 18/36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT NSTD LIRL RY 18/36, PAPI RYS 18/36 - CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·FOR CD CTC GREEN BAY APCH AT 920-431-5741, WHEN GREEN BAY APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. 1780 FT X 75 FT TURF LDG AREA W OF RWY 18/36.
  • ·NSTD LIRL 1 THR LGHT EACH SIDE OF THLD.
  • ·RWY 18/36 HAS 2 FLASHING LGTS 75 FT N OF RWY 18 THLD; 15 FT S OF RWY 36 THLD.
  • ·APCH RATIO 11:1 TO DSPLCD THLD; 36 FT TREE 388 FT FM DSPCLD THLD, 90 FT R.
  • ·APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. 41 FT TREE 125 FT FM RWY END 115 FT L; 36 FT TREES 180 FT FM RWY END 90 FT R. 50 FT TREE AT RWY END 1100 FT R; 18 FT RD 60 FT FM RWY END; 25 FT POLES 100 FT FM RWY END 100 FT L/R. 24 HR FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • ·CALL 920-517-4046 FOR REPAIR.

Field profile

Wikipedia

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Brennand Airport, is a privately owned public use airport located 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of the central business district of Neenah, a city in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States about halfway between Appleton and Oshkosh. The airport is home to EAA Chapter 41.

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at 79C

11 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

11

since 1982

Fatal

0

0.0% of total

Last 5 years

0

no recent events

Last 10 years

1

≈ 0.1/yr

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Last 10 years · n=1

  • Hard landing 1

All time · n=11

  • Other 4
  • Hard landing 2
  • Ground collision 1
  • Loss of control 1
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Runway excursion 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2020-07-03 Mooney M20E · Hard landing · night →
2010-06-25 Air Creation GTE · Hard landing · VMC · day →
2007-02-23 Rotary Air Force Marketing RAF 2000 · Runway excursion · day →
2005-07-27 Vans Aircraft RV-9A · Stall / spin · day →
2002-10-17 Cessna 172 · Other · day →
2002-05-11 Aeronca 7FC · CFIT · day →
2000-03-11 Piper PA-18-150 · Loss of control · VMC · day →
1996-10-08 Beech 23 · Ground collision · day →
1991-05-27 Piper PA-25-235 · Other · day →
1983-10-01 Cessna 150 · Other · day →
1982-12-10 Cessna 175 · Other · day →

Designees in WI

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as 79C — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

1,220

Flight Instructors

A&P

3,071

Mechanics

AME

36

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

3

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DAR-F

5

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

3

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

3

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

10

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

22

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

Schools

50

Flight Schools

FBO

65

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

29

Flying Clubs

Repair

8

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

35

EAA Chapters

DPEs near 79C

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Marshall David Crandall Menasha WI 7 nm
Andrew Wallace Ferguson Oshkosh WI 8 nm
Michael Ford Oshkosh WI 8 nm
Richard Lowell Hanusa Oshkosh WI 8 nm
Sean Eric Elliott Oshkosh WI 8 nm
Karen Kalishek De Pere WI 26 nm
Shane Robert Lehman Clintonville WI 29 nm
Thomas Bradley Boyer West Bend WI 47 nm
Kurt Gross Wisconsin Rapids WI 56 nm
Patrick Hammer Milwaukee WI 71 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near 79C

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Thomas Neil Helm Neenah WI 4 nm
Douglas Lowell Osterberg Neenah WI 4 nm
Lawrence Waskow Neenah WI 4 nm
Paul Rudolph Kero Neenah WI 4 nm
Kenneth Joseph Kellner Neenah WI 4 nm
Frederick William Block Neenah WI 4 nm
Stephen Thomas Inman Neenah WI 4 nm
Justin Richard Johnson Neenah WI 4 nm
Nathan Robert Mueller Neenah WI 4 nm
Sarah Kathryn Schierl Neenah WI 4 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near 79C

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Matthew Leo Kaspar Neenah WI 4 nm
James Francis Keenan Neenah WI 4 nm
Jon Oscar Swanson Neenah WI 4 nm
Kenneth Joseph Kellner Neenah WI 4 nm
Christopher David Potratz Neenah WI 4 nm
John Eugene Goheen Neenah WI 4 nm
David Kerby Menozzi Neenah WI 4 nm
Michael William Raub Neenah WI 4 nm
Steven John Ripp Neenah WI 4 nm
Bennie Einar Rowe Neenah WI 4 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near 79C

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
JetGlow Aviation
Oshkosh, WI
 11 nm
Airworthy Aviation Maintenance
Sheboygan Falls, WI
 39 nm
Skycom Avionics, Inc.
Waukesha, WI
 69 nm
Cessna Citation Service Center
Milwaukee, WI
 79 nm
Sunshine Aircraft Repair, Inc.
Kenosha, WI
 98 nm
Mobile Avionics Technologies, Inc.
Lake In The Hills, IL
 118 nm
Aircraft Propeller Service, LLC
Lake Zurich, IL
 119 nm
Avionics Place, Inc
Rockford, IL
 120 nm
West Star Aviation, Inc
Wheeling, IL
 126 nm
Evans Avionics, LLC
Traverse City, MI
 132 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.