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WI98SEAPLANE BASE

BOBS

ASHLAND, Wisconsin

VFRUpdated 2h ago602 ft MSL

1

Runway

1

Frequency

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

WI98

Elevation

602 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

1

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

46.625, -90.818

Airport Information

Facility Type

SEAPLANE BASE

Elevation

602 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

MINNEAPOLIS

Coordinates

46.6251, -90.8176

Ownership

Private

Current Weather

METAR KASX 131853Z AUTO 10SM CLR 16/03 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP194 T01560028

Flight Category

VFR

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

15.6°C

Dewpoint

2.8°C

Altimeter

1019.00 inHg

Cloud Cover

CLR

Nearest weather from KASX (8 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 18:53Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

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Weather camera at Shell Lake Muni Airport facing SouthWest
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Shell Lake Muni Airport

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
06W/24W7,000 ft200 ftWATER-

Frequencies

CTAF (1)
TypeFrequencyName
CTAF122.9BOBS

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for WI98.

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WI98 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

BOBS (WI98) is a privately owned seaplane base restricted to private use located in ASHLAND, Wisconsin, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 602 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 46.6251°N, 90.8176°W.

Runways

BOBS has 1 runway. The longest runway (06W/24W) measures 7,000 feet by 200 feet with a water surface.

Communications & Operations

BOBS is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near BOBS, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at BOBS is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WI98?

WI98 is the ICAO identifier for BOBS, a public-use airport located in ASHLAND, Wisconsin, United States.

How many runways does BOBS have?

BOBS (WI98) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of WI98?

The field elevation of BOBS is 602 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at WI98?

No fuel types are currently listed for BOBS. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at WI98?

The current flight category at BOBS is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at WI98?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for BOBS.

How do I access complete data for WI98?

Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for BOBS.

Where is BOBS located?

BOBS (WI98) is located in ASHLAND, Wisconsin, United States, at an elevation of 602 ft MSL.

Does WI98 have weather cameras?

WI98 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 12, 03:49 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 06:53 PM UTC