AirNav: 7WI2 - Higgins Airport

7WI2

Higgins Airport
Rio, Wisconsin, USA

GOING TO RIO?

Reserve a Hotel Room

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 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
MSNr019/19.2		MADISON VORTAC		108.60		03E
DLLr101/26.3		DELLS VORTAC		117.00		03E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ROCK RIVER		310/25.5		371		01W		RYV	.-. -.-- ...-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2800 x 60 ft. / 853 x 18 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	400 ft. 18/36 DSPLCD THRS MKD WITH BLACK & YELLOW 55 GALLON DRUMS.	400 ft.
Obstructions:	none	20 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)

Loc | Ops | Rwys | IFR | FBO | Links
Com | Nav | Svcs | Stats | Notes

$4.15 $5.31

Road maps at: MapQuest Bing Google

Aerial photo

Sectional chart

Airport distance calculator
Flying to Higgins Airport? Find the distance to fly. From to 7WI2

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 03-May-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:16	10:16
Sunrise	05:48	10:48
Sunset	20:00	01:00
Evening civil twilight	20:31	01:31

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	03-May-2025 05:20:13
Local (UTC-5)	03-May-2025 00:20:13

METAR

KMSN 20nm S	030453Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM -RA FEW010 BKN015 OVC021 07/06 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP146 P0003 T00720061
KUNU 21nm E	030415Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM -DZ OVC028 06/06 A2997 RMK AO2 T00600055 TSNO
KC29 25nm SW	030455Z AUTO 09008KT 7SM OVC008 08/08 A2996 RMK AO1 P0002 T00800077
KRYV 26nm SE	030455Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM -RA SCT034 OVC041 06/05 A2996 RMK AO2 P0002 T00550052
KDLL 26nm W	030455Z AUTO 08007KT 7SM BKN007 OVC019 07/07 A2996 RMK AO2 T00730072
KC35 35nm W	030455Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM OVC009 09/09 A2995 RMK AO2 T00870087 PWINO
KFLD 36nm NE	030453Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM OVC048 07/03 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP156 T00670033
KY50 36nm N	030456Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM FEW018 SCT028 OVC036 08/06 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T00830061 $

TAF

KMSN
20nm S

030156Z 0302/0324 00000KT P6SM -RA BKN006 BKN022 OVC045 FM030500 VRB05KT P6SM OVC008 FM031100 05006KT P6SM BKN013 FM031900 02008KT P6SM BKN035

NOTAMs

Click for the latest NOTAMs

NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.

Would you like to see your business listed on this page?
	If your business provides an interesting product or service to pilots, flight crews, aircraft, or users of the Higgins Airport, you should consider listing it here. To start the listing process, click on the button below

Other Pages about Higgins Airport


Copyright © AirNav, LLC. All rights reserved.	Privacy Policy Contact