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7WI2 Higgins Airport
Rio, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

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 608-249-0615

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-2025
 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-2025 09:15:54
Local (UTC-5)  14-Aug-2025 04:15:54
 
METAR
KMSN 
20nm S 
140902Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM BR CLR 16/16 A3001 RMK AO2 T01560156
KC29 
25nm SW 
140855Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM CLR 15/15 A3002 RMK AO1 T01490149
KDLL 
26nm W 
140855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A3002 RMK AO2 T01430138
KC35 
35nm W 
140855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/15 A3002 RMK AO2 T01540154 PWINO
KFLD 
36nm NE 
140853Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 16/16 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP160 T01610161 53005
KY50 
36nm N 
140856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW055 15/14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01500144 52004 $
TAF
KMSN 
20nm S 
140530Z 1406/1506 00000KT P6SM SKC FM140800 00000KT 3SM BR FEW250 FM140900 00000KT 2SM BR FEW250 FM141200 00000KT 3SM BR FEW250 FM141300 00000KT P6SM FEW250 FM141800 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040
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