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Door County Cherryland Airport

SUE · KSUE · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 725 ft elevation · var 3W · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KSUE / SUE
Coordinates
44.8437, -87.4215
Elevation
725 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3W
Sectional chart
GREEN BAY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 128.325 · ☎ 920-743-7087
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
GREEN BAY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
SUE
Attendance
MON-SAT 0800-1800; SUN 0800-1600
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1940/03
Distance from city
2 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:26 AM09:26Z
Sunrise05:04 AM10:04Z
Sunset08:40 PM01:40Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:17 PM02:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:17 PM → 04:26 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:40 PM → 04:04 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
MIRL RWY 10/28 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT RLLS RWY 02; REIL RWY 02, 10, 20 & 28; PAPI RWY 02, 10, 20 & 28; MIRL RWY 02/20, MIRL 10/28 - CTAF. on 122.7Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 02: 4-light PAPI (left) + RLLS · 20: 4-light PAPI (left) · 10: 4-light PAPI (left) · 28: 4-light PAPI (left).

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

Traffic pattern

02TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 02 · 016°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.7

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 02/20

4,599 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 16k, Double wheel 22k.

02
Heading
016° mag · 13° true
Threshold elev
722 ft
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
RLLS
Traffic pattern
Left
Threshold crossing height
34 ft
TDZ elevation
724 ft
End lights
REIL
20
Heading
196° mag · 193° true
Threshold elev
704 ft
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Threshold crossing height
46 ft
TDZ elevation
724 ft
End lights
REIL

Runway 10/28

3,199 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 16k, Double wheel 22k.

10
Heading
096° mag · 93° true
Threshold elev
719 ft
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Threshold crossing height
32 ft
TDZ elevation
719 ft
End lights
REIL
28
Heading
276° mag · 273° true
Threshold elev
716 ft
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Threshold crossing height
37 ft
TDZ elevation
719 ft
End lights
REIL
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

ASOS/AWOS128.325
CTAF122.7
UNICOM122.7
Flight service124.4 (LOW)

Approach & departure · “Green Bay”

App/Dep119.25

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
317.7MOSINEE RCAG (LOW)
338.2APCH/P DEP/P

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
MNM · MenomineeVOR-DME109.60r155° / 22.4 NM
GRB · Green BayVORTAC115.50r061° / 37.3 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · 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)
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Charter, Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
DOOR COUNTY
COURTHOUSE, STURGEON BAY, WI
920-743-5511
Manager
CRAIG ROSS
3538 PARK DR DOOR CO ARPT, STURGEON BAY, WI
920-746-7131

Remarks FAA

  • BE ALERT: NO LINE OF SIGHT RY 02 TO 20.
  • GROUP OF SIX TWRS APRXLY 4 NM NE-TALLEST TWR IS 1351 FT MSL/499 FT AGL.
  • WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC GREEN BAY APCH ON FREQ OR 920-431-5741, WHEN APCH CLSD, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • MIRL RWY 10/28 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT RLLS RWY 02; REIL RWY 02, 10, 20 & 28; PAPI RWY 02, 10, 20 & 28; MIRL RWY 02/20, MIRL 10/28 - CTAF.
  • AFT HRS CALL 920-746-2581.
  • 24 HR FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.

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 KSUE 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 KSUE

Door County Cherryland Airport (SUE · KSUE) is an airport in Sturgeon Bay, WI, at 725 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,599 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KSUE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KSUE have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KSUE?

Door County Cherryland Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,599 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KSUE?

Door County Cherryland Airport is in Sturgeon Bay, WI, at an elevation of 725 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.8437, -87.4215.

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