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7WI2 Higgins Airport
Rio, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 7WI2
Lat/Long: 43-26-34.9510N 089-10-41.4110W
43-26.582517N 089-10.690183W
43.4430419,-89.1781697
(estimated)
Elevation: 965 ft. / 294 m (estimated)
Variation: 00E (1985)
From city: 3 miles E of RIO, WI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 53960

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 01/1989
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at MSN (19 nm S): PHONE 608-410-1285

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MSNr019/19.2MADISON VORTAC108.6003E
DLLr101/26.3DELLS VORTAC117.0003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ROCK RIVER310/25.537101WRYV .-. -.-- ...-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2800 x 60 ft. / 853 x 18 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 400 ft.
18/36 DSPLCD THRS MKD WITH BLACK & YELLOW 55 GALLON DRUMS.		400 ft.
Obstructions: none20 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: FRANK HIGGINS
W-3507 CTY. HY. B
RIO, WI 53960
Phone 920-992-3359
Manager: FRANK & NANCY HIGGINS
W-3507 CTY. HY. B
RIO, WI 53960
Phone 920-992-3359
AMGR LIVES AT ARPT.

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 7WI2.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

C47 - Portage Municipal Airport (15 nm NW)
KMSN - Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (19 nm S)
87Y - Blackhawk Airfield (20 nm S)
KUNU - Dodge County Airport (21 nm E)
C29 - Middleton Municipal Airport - Morey Field (25 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 14-Aug-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3110:31
Sunrise06:0211:02
Sunset20:0101:01
Evening civil twilight20:3201:32

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  14-Aug-2026 09:48:05
Local (UTC-5)  14-Aug-2026 04:48:05
 
METAR
KMSN 
20nm S 		140853Z AUTO 13003KT 5SM BR BKN004 OVC007 20/19 A3004 RMK AO2 CIG 004V007 SLP168 T02000194 53009
KUNU 
21nm E 		140935Z AUTO 06006KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC001 19/19 A3007 RMK AO2 T01870187 TSNO
KC29 
25nm SW 		140935Z AUTO 07005KT 4SM BKN005 21/20 A3006 RMK AO1 T02050195
KRYV 
26nm SE 		140935Z AUTO 10003KT 5SM BR BKN005 OVC012 20/20 A3006 RMK AO2 T01950195
KDLL 
26nm W 		140935Z AUTO 08007KT 1/2SM FG OVC001 19/19 A3005 RMK AO2 T01900190
KC35 
35nm W 		140935Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM OVC003 20/19 A3005 RMK AO2 T01980192 PWINO
KFLD 
36nm NE 		140853Z AUTO 04003KT 5SM BR FEW037 17/17 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01720167 51008 $
KY50 
36nm N 		140856Z AUTO RMK AO2 SLPNO 6//// PWINO FZRANO $
TAF
KMSN 
20nm S 		140529Z 1406/1506 00000KT 6SM BR SCT250 FM140800 07005KT 3SM BR BKN010 FM141200 09010KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 1501/1506 5SM -TSRA OVC040CB
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