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Sawyer County Airport

HYR · KHYR · Hayward, WI · 1,216 ft elevation · var 0E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KHYR / HYR
Coordinates
46.0252, -91.4443
Elevation
1,216 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0E
Sectional chart
GREEN BAY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
ASOS · 118.4 · ☎ 715-634-6138
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
GREEN BAY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
HYR
Attendance
MAY-OCT ALL 0800-1800; NOV - APR ALL 0800 -1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Distance from city
2 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:36 AM09:36Z
Sunrise05:15 AM10:15Z
Sunset09:00 PM02:00Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:39 PM02:39Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:39 PM → 04:36 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:00 PM → 04:15 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MALSR RWY 21; REIL RWY 03; PAPI RWY 03 & 21; HIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. SS-SR HIRL RWY 03/21 PRESET TO LOW; TO INCR INTST - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 03: 4-light PAPI (left) · 21: 4-light PAPI (right) + MALSR.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

03TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 03 · 025°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 03 at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 03/21

5,003 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 74k, Double wheel 106k, Dual tandem 173k.

03
Heading
025° mag · 25° true
Threshold elev
1,208 ft
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Fence, 7 ft, 260 ft from threshold, 500 ft L of centerline — 8:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
34 ft
TDZ elevation
1,214 ft
End lights
REIL
21
Heading
205° mag · 205° true
Threshold elev
1,216 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 108.5 (HTY) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 88 ft, 3,200 ft from threshold, 330 ft L of centerline — 34:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
45 ft
TDZ elevation
1,216 ft

Runway 16/34

1,088 ft × 120 ft · Turf (Fair)
16
Heading
163° mag · 163° true
Threshold elev
1,211 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 60 ft, 1,030 ft from threshold, 200 ft R of centerline — 17:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
1,211 ft
34
Heading
343° mag · 343° true
Threshold elev
1,210 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 53 ft, 700 ft from threshold, 175 ft R of centerline — 13:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
1,211 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

ASOS/AWOS118.4
CTAF122.8
UNICOM122.8
Flight service126.45 (LOW)
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
113.4/81XHYR DME
276.4HAYWARD RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RunwayILS
RWY 21ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 108.5 (HTY) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HYR · HaywardVOR-DME113.40r010° / 0.4 NM
ASX · AshlandVOR-DME110.20r213° / 38.3 NM
RPD · Rice LakeVOR-DME110.00r020° / 39.2 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
SAWYER COUNTY
COURTHOUSE, HAYWARD, WI
715-634-4866
Manager
DEREK LESLIE
10930 N ARPT RD, HAYWARD, WI
715-634-4624

Remarks FAA

  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ARPT COND UNMON 1700-0800.
  • FOR CD IF UNA VIA FREQ CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 21; REIL RWY 03; PAPI RWY 03 & 21; HIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. SS-SR HIRL RWY 03/21 PRESET TO LOW; TO INCR INTST - CTAF.
  • PCR VALUE: 290/F/C/X/T
  • CLSD DEC 1 - APR 15.
  • YELLOW CONES.
  • YELLOW CONES.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KHYR in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KHYR

Sawyer County Airport (HYR · KHYR) is an airport in Hayward, WI, at 1,216 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,003 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHYR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KHYR have a control tower?

No. Sawyer County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KHYR?

Sawyer County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,003 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KHYR?

Sawyer County Airport is in Hayward, WI, at an elevation of 1,216 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.0252, -91.4443.

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