Digger Dougs Airport (4WN9)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	4WN9
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	88°8'47.0000" W / 42°35'51.0000" N -88.146389 / 42.597500 (Estimated)
Elevation	800.00 ft / 243.84 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	4 nautical miles SE of Salem, WI
Location	Kenosha County, WI

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	DOUG GUST
Address	27735 41ST ST. SALEM, WI 53168
Phone number	262-620-1010
Manager	DOUG GUST
Address	27735 41ST ST. SALEM, WI 53168
Phone number	262-620-1010

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Sectional chart	CHICAGO
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC	ZAU - CHICAGO
Tie-in FSS	GRB - GREEN BAY
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions	1600 x 70 ft (488 x 21 m)
Surface	TURF
Surface treatment

	18	36
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
BUU	DME	BURBUN	92X	114.50		8.8 nm
ENW	DME	KENOSHA	29X	109.20		9.5 nm
HRK	DME	HORLICK	87Y	114.05		17.7 nm
LJT	DME	TIMMERMAN	103Y	115.65		31.2 nm
GCO	DME	CHICAGO	19Y	108.25		37.9 nm
UG	NDB	WAUKE		379.00	03W	17.3 nm
RYV	NDB	ROCK RIVER		371.00	01W	43.0 nm
BJB	VOR	WEST BEND		109.80	01W	49.6 nm
OBK	VOR/DME	NORTHBROOK	77X	113.00	02W	24.2 nm
BAE	VOR/DME	BADGER	111X	116.40	02E	31.8 nm
JVL	VOR/DME	JANESVILLE	90X	114.30	03E	42.5 nm
DPA	VOR/DME	DUPAGE	92Y	114.55	02E	43.5 nm

Remarks

• 25 FT TELEPHONE WIRES 1000 FT NORTH &25 FT TELEPHONE WIRES 1300 FT SOUTH OF RWY.
• OWNER DOES NOT WANT ARPT CHARTED.
• FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.