FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SUW |
| Lat/Long: | 46-41-22.8627N 092-05-40.7111W 46-41.381045N 092-05.678518W 46.6896841,-92.0946420 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 674.4 ft. / 205.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01W (2015) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of SUPERIOR, WI |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 54880 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1937 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SUW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 04, 14, & 32 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 04/22 & RWY 14/32 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR, TO INCR INTST & ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.35 (715-394-0283) |
| DULUTH APPROACH: | 125.45 |
| DULUTH DEPARTURE: | 125.45 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 124.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at DYT (2.8 nm NE): | 119.275 (218-720-4886) |
| WX ASOS at DLH (10 nm NW): | PHONE 218-208-0194 |
| WX AWOS-3 at COQ (17 nm W): | 118.525 (218-879-0783) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DLHr142/8.1 | | DULUTH VORTAC | | 112.60 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PYKLA | | 131/14.2 | | 379 | | 00E | | DL | -.. .-.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:24 HR FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 5100 x 75 ft. / 1554 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 46-41.349367N | | 46-42.020610N |
| Longitude: | 092-06.017890W | | 092-05.286568W |
| Elevation: | 670.3 ft. | | 659.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 038 magnetic, 037 true | | 218 magnetic, 217 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 4001 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 46-41.246130N | | 46-40.740903N |
| Longitude: | 092-06.018493W | | 092-05.405583W |
| Elevation: | 672.1 ft. | | 672.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 141 magnetic, 140 true | | 321 magnetic, 320 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF SUPERIOR 1316 N. 14TH ST SUPERIOR, WI 54880 Phone 715-395-7200 |
| Manager: | CALVIN KRAMP 4804 HAMMOND AVE SUPERIOR, WI 54880 Phone 715-394-0282 |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON & VICINITY OF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC DULUTH APCH AT 218-740-5950. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (224KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (212KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (231KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (229KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (140KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (270KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDYT - Sky Harbor Airport (3 nm NE)
KDLH - Duluth International Airport (10 nm NW)
KCOQ - Cloquet/Carlton County Airport (17 nm W)
KOLG - Solon Springs Municipal Airport (25 nm SE)
KTWM - Richard B Helgeson Airport (26 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mark Robinson
www.wemakepilots.com
Photo taken 13-Jul-2020
looking southwest.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 02-Feb-2026
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:00 | | 13:00 |
| Sunrise | | 07:32 | | 13:32 |
| Sunset | | 17:12 | | 23:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:44 | | 23:44 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 02-Feb-2026 15:49:07 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 02-Feb-2026 09:49:07 |
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| METAR |
KDYT 3nm NE | 021535Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM SCT013 M11/M15 A3014 RMK AO2
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KDLH 11nm NW | 021455Z 32010KT 4SM -SN BR OVC011 M14/M16 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP211 P0000 60000 T11391161 53011 $
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KCOQ 17nm W | 021535Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM -SN OVC013 M13/M16 A3007 RMK AO2 TSNO
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KSUW 17nm S | 021535Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR M11/M16 A3015 RMK AO2 T11101160
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| TAF |
KDLH 11nm NW | 021422Z 0214/0312 32008G15KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 PROB30 0214/0216 2SM -SN BKN014 FM021600 32008G15KT P6SM SCT035
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| NOTAMs |
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