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KY23 · Chetek Municipal Southworth Airport

ICAO · US · 3 NTSB events

ID KY23 FAA Y23 Elev 1,055 ft Lat 45° 18.37' N Lon 91° 38.17' W Zulu …

Live conditions

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

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Runways

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,401 ft. Max gradient: 0.34%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
17 175° 3,401 ft 60 ft ASP Yes 0.03%
35 355° 3,401 ft 60 ft ASP Yes 0.03%
07 076° 1,490 ft 120 ft GRS No 0.34%
25 256° 1,490 ft 120 ft GRS No 0.34%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 3 frequencies

  • CTAF CTAF 122.900
  • CNTR MINNEAPOLIS CNTR 125.300
  • RDO GREEN BAY RDO 122.300

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KY23 on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 7 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

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All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (7 sentences)
  • ·RY 17/35 MAY NOT BE PLOWED FOR 24 HRS AFT HVY SNOWFALL OR DRIFTING SNOW.
  • ·RY 07/25 NOT PLOWED FOR SNOW, OPEN TO SKI EQUIPED AIRCRAFT.
  • ·FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • ·EMAIL: [email protected] MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
  • ·APCH RATIO 13:1 TO DSPLCD THR, 75 FT TREES 1026 FT FM DSPLCD THR, 175 FT R; APCH RATIO 13:1 TO DSPLCD THR, 90 FT TREES 1200 FT FM DSPLCD THR, 225 FT L.
  • ·APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
  • ·HANGAR 200 FT LEFT. 24 HR SELF SVC FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=2

  • Other 1
  • Hard landing 1

All time · n=3

  • Loss of control 1
  • Other 1
  • Hard landing 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2024-08-14 Piper PA-32-260 · Hard landing · day →
2023-07-01 Six Chuter SR7 XL · Other · VMC · day →
2012-01-06 Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1C-180 · Loss of control · VMC · day →

Designees in WI

CFI Flight Instructors 1,220 A&P Mechanics 3,071 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 36 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 3 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 5 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 3 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 3 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 10 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 22 Schools Flight Schools 50 FBO Fixed Base Operators 65 Clubs Flying Clubs 29 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 8 EAA EAA Chapters 35

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Robert Tchop Chetek WI 1 nm
Sandra Lee Randall Cumberland WI 21 nm
George Phillip Felix Siren WI 42 nm
Barbara Ann Mack Blaine MN 67 nm
Mary Kristen Alverson Minneapolis MN 72 nm
Matthew Allen Bradway Minneapolis MN 72 nm
George Bolon Winona MN 75 nm
Sanjay Sundar Sujanani Lakeville MN 78 nm
Thomas Paul Burns Stanton MN 78 nm
Jacob William Fielstra Eden Prairie MN 82 nm

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

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Paul Joseph Melsness Chetek WI 1 nm
Robert William Tchop Chetek WI 1 nm
Heath Alan Johnson Chetek WI 1 nm
Robert Leslie Spenle New Auburn WI 7 nm
Adam Ray Lusson Cameron WI 7 nm
Alan Harvey Knowlton Rice Lake WI 12 nm
Kyle Michael Tomesh Rice Lake WI 12 nm
Gregory Joseph Mason Rice Lake WI 12 nm
Adam Craig Wooldridge Rice Lake WI 12 nm
Jonathan David Marsh Rice Lake WI 12 nm

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

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Larry Mark Schlasinger Chetek WI 1 nm
Mark Leon Edwards Chetek WI 1 nm
Judson Byron Koenitzer Chetek WI 1 nm
John William Engdahl Chetek WI 1 nm
Paul Allen Hamann Chetek WI 1 nm
Thomas William Schoen New Auburn WI 7 nm
William Robert Schoen New Auburn WI 7 nm
Michael James Kelly New Auburn WI 7 nm
William Wayne Wolf Cameron WI 7 nm
Charles Keith Cottrell Cameron WI 7 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Aviation Resources
Cumberland, WI
 19 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Menomonie, WI
 19 nm
Perceptive Avionics
New Richmond, WI
 39 nm
RC Avionics, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 68 nm
Twin Cities Aviation, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 68 nm
JetGlow Aviation
Oshkosh, WI
 154 nm
McCandless Avionics, LC
Waverly, IA
 159 nm
Park Rapids Avionics
Park Rapids, MN
 172 nm
Airworthy Aviation Maintenance
Sheboygan Falls, WI
 187 nm
Spencer Avionics, Inc.
Spencer, IA
 200 nm

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