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7WI2 Higgins Airport
Rio, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 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 03-Aug-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1710:17
Sunrise05:4910:49
Sunset20:1601:16
Evening civil twilight20:4801:48

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Aug-2026 00:25:21
Local (UTC-5)  03-Aug-2026 19:25:21
 
METAR
KMSN 
20nm S 		032353Z 19007KT 10SM FEW200 27/14 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP139 T02670144 10283 20261 56009
KUNU 
21nm E 		032330Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 26/16 A2998 RMK AO2 T02580156 TSNO
KC29 
25nm SW 		032355Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 28/11 A2997 RMK AO1 T02780106 10296 20271
KRYV 
26nm SE 		032335Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 27/17 A2997 RMK AO2 T02650169
KDLL 
26nm W 		032355Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 26/17 A2996 RMK AO2 T02600173 10273 20254
KC35 
35nm W 		032355Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 27/16 A2995 RMK AO2 P0001 60001 T02720163 10288 20257 PWINO
KFLD 
36nm NE 		032353Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 25/16 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02500161 10272 20250 56006
KY50 
36nm N 		032356Z AUTO RMK AO2 SLPNO 6//// PWINO FZRANO $
TAF
KMSN 
20nm S 		032056Z 0321/0418 VRB04KT P6SM SCT035 FM040200 16005KT P6SM FEW250 FM041000 22009KT P6SM SCT200
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