Field
Day 2008
is June 28 and 29.
Link to
the ARRL Field
Day Rules
Here
are the maps to the area groups participating in Field Day 2008.
This list is ordered
by distance from downtown Milwaukee,
north locations, then south.
Mancorad
(Manitowoc) Radio Club Callsign: W9DK
Club Picnic June 28.
90 miles North of Milwaukee: Silver Creek Park: 10th St at Viebahn
I-43 North from Milwaukee, exit on HWY C.
East on HWY C: 1.5 miles: turn left on HWY LS.
North on HWY LS: 1.6 miles: Continue angle right on HWY LS.
North-East on HWY LS (also 10th St.): 2.4 miles, right turn.
Enter Silver Creek Park. Left inside park. Tobbogon Hill.
Rock
River Radio Club Callsign: W9TCH
58 miles North-West of Milwaukee: Derge Park near Beaver Dam.
Derge Park is on the West shore of beautiful Beaver Dam Lake.
Hwy 41 North from Milwaukee: to Hwy 33 Allenton exit.
West on Hwy 33: 26 miles: to Beaver Dam: Left on Hwy 151.
Southwest on Hwy 151: 1.4 miles: right on Bus. 151 Exit #129.
Northeast on Bus. 151: .5 miles: Left on CTH G.
Northwest, on CTH G: 4 miles: right on CTH CP.
North, then East, then North on CTH CP: 2 miles: Park on Lake.
Sheboygan
County Amateur Radio Club Callsign: W9VCL
52 miles North of Milwaukee: Taylor Park on Erie Avenue. 147.06+
I-43 North from Milwaukee, exit East on HWY 23. 107.2 pl
East on HWY 23: 0.8 miles: right on Taylor Dr.
South on Taylor: 0.2 miles: turn left on Erie.
East on Erie: 0.01 miles: Left into Taylor Park.
Milwaukee
Radio Amateurs Club Callsign: W9RH
Club Picnic June 28
29 miles North of Milwaukee: Pioneer Village, in the railroad depot.
Near Fredonia, between highways 84 and 33 on county I.
I-43 North from Milwaukee: to HWY 33 at exit 96.
West on HWY 33 Dekora St: 3 miles: right turn on HWY I.
North on HWY I: 4 miles: right turn into Pioneer Village.
Also signed: Hawthorne Hill Park & Herbert Peters Youth Camp.
East on park road: .1 miles: rail depot building last on left.
Ozaukee
Radio Club Callsign: W9LO
26 miles North-North-West of downtown Milwaukee: Lazy Days Campground.
On Green Lake 4 mi Northeast of West Bend.
HWY 144 N.E. from West Bend: 2 miles: right turn on Newark.
East on Newark Dr.: 2 miles: left turn on Indian Lore Rd.
North on Indian Lore Rd.: 1/4 mile: right turn on access rd.
L.E.F.R.O.G.
(Local Emergency Field Radio Operator's Group) Callsign: N9VA
25 miles North of Milwaukee: Upper Lake Park in Port Washington.
I-43 North from Milwaukee, exit #96 East on HWY 33.
East on HWY 33: 3 miles to the lake: turn left on Franklin.
North on Franklin: 4 blocks: turn right on Jackson.
East on Jackson: 2 blocks: left turn at Lake St.
North on Lake Park access road: up the hill to the upper park.
Turn right into the parking lot as the ground levels out.
Wisconsin Amateur Radio Club Callsign: K9RHH
25 miles North-West of Milwaukee: Washington County Humane Society.
Address is 3650 HWY 60.
Hwy 45 North from Milwaukee: to Jackson, WI: Exit HWY 60.
West on HWY 60: 1.7 miles: right turn into parking lot.
(146.910-)
Milwaukee Repeater Club Callsign: WI9MRC
10 miles South-West of downtown Milwaukee: Whitnall Park Winter Area.
Near 92nd St. & Rawson Ave.
I-94 South from Milwaukee: Exit #320 West at Rawson Ave.
West on Rawson: 4.7 miles: Right turn on 92nd St.
North on 92nd St.: 1/2 mile: Right turn into GATED AREA.
Right turn is just past Whitnall Park Drive on the left.
West
Allis Radio Amateurs Club Callsign: W9FK
10 miles South-West of Milwaukee: Crystal Ridge Ski Area
7900 Crystal Ridge Drive: near 76th St. & Rawson Ave.
I-94 South from Milwaukee: Exit #320 West at Rawson Ave.
West on Rawson: 3 miles: right turn on 76th St.
North on 76th St.: 1/2 mile: left turn on Crystal Ridge Dr.
S.W. on Crystal Ridge Dr.: 1/4 mile: right into parking lot.
W/K
Amateur Radio Club Callsign: N9AW
12 miles South of Milwaukee: Oak Creek American Legion Post.
On Shepard North of Ryan Rd.: North of the building.
I-94 South from Milwaukee: exit #322 East at HWY 100, Ryan Rd.
East on HWY 100, Ryan Rd.: 2 miles: left turn N. on Shepard.
North on Shepard Ave: 1/2 mile: left turn into legion post.
Quarter
Century Wireless (QCWA) SE Wisconsin Chapter. Callsign: K9AKG
16 miles South of Milwaukee: Decision Farm Ltd. 5400 6 Mile Road.
This HAS been a mostly daylight hours only! Extended Hours Now!
I-94 South from Milwaukee: exit HWY G, #327, go East.
East on HWY G: 2 miles: jog left on G when you must turn.
North on G: .5 mile: right turn E. to finish the jog on HWY 38.
East on 6 Mile Rd.(HWY 38): 3.5 miles: straight to the farm.
Left into the farm (HWY's 31 & 32 is too far, past the farm).
Racine
Megacycle Club Callsign: W9UDU
Racine Megacycle Club Callsign: W9UDU
17 miles South of Milwaukee: 14015 Washington Ave
Racine County Convention and Visitors Bureau
I-94 South from Milwaukee: exit HWY 20, #333, go West.
East on HWY 20 .2 miles: Left turn on Washington.
Mukwonago
Field Day Group Callsign KZ9B
27 miles West-south-west of Milwaukee: Mukwonago County Park
I-43 Southwest exit at Mukwonago #43 Right turn on Hwy 83.
Hwy 83 Northwest 1.2 miles Left turn on Hwy LO.
West on Hwy LO 2.6 miles, Right into Mukwonago County Park.
Note: This is an admission fee area.
Go North, then West then North on park road 1.5 miles.
Bear Left at 1.0 mile of the above 1.5 miles.
See the Sign on the Left for "Group Camp 3",
Field Day site is across the road on the Right.
Disclaimer: K9IZV believes this information to be true.
Corrections to 414-444-4589 (24 hours) or 146.910-
Best available info publication date: June 23, 2008.
Last Updated June 26, 2008 N9UUR