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Bayfield County Airport

Y77 · Iron River, WI · 1,143 ft elevation · var 1E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
Y77
Coordinates
46.5773, -91.4556
Elevation
1,143 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
GREEN BAY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
GREEN BAY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
GRB
Attendance
UNATTND
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1946/10
Distance from city
2 NW

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
04:33 AM09:33Z
Sunrise05:13 AM10:13Z
Sunset09:03 PM02:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:42 PM02:42Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:42 PM → 04:33 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:03 PM → 04:13 AM

Plan a flight from Y77

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT LIRL RY 08/26 - CTAF. on 122.9

Runway lighting aids — 26: VASI.

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

Traffic pattern

08TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 08 · 083°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 08 at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 08/26

3,007 ft × 130 ft · Turf (Fair)

Edge lights: Nstd.

08
Heading
083° mag · 84° true
Threshold elev
1,130 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 37 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 85 ft R of centerline
26
Heading
263° mag · 264° true
Threshold elev
1,134 ft
VGSI
VASI
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 10 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 110 ft R of centerline
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF122.9

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ASX · AshlandVOR-DME110.20r273° / 22.3 NM
HYR · HaywardVOR-DME113.40r356° / 33.5 NM
DLH · DuluthVORTAC112.60r108° / 33.6 NM
LKI · LakesideTACAN135.40r113° / 34.1 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for Y77. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
STEVE SINNOTT
329 2ND ST, PROCTOR, MN
218-522-1991
Manager
PAT MCDONOUGH
66615 WILLS RD, BRULE, WI
(715) 372-4848

Remarks FAA

  • MAN-MADE OR NATURAL OBJECTS EXIST WITHIN THE AIRSPACE NEEDED TO INSURE SAFETY IN TAKEOFF AND LANDING OF AIRCRAFT.
  • CONFIRM WINTER CONDS AND SNOW REMOVAL WITH AMGR 715-372-4848.
  • OCCASIONAL WILD GAME ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • ACTVT LIRL RY 08/26 - CTAF.
  • NSTD LIRL - 1 LGT EA SIDE OF THLD.
  • MKD WITH RED & WHITE A-FRAMES.
  • MKD WITH RED & WHITE A-FRAMES.
  • CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
  • CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.

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 Y77 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 Y77

Bayfield County Airport (Y77) is an airport in Iron River, WI, at 1,143 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,007 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for Y77, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does Y77 have a control tower?

No. Bayfield 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 Y77?

Bayfield County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,007 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is Y77?

Bayfield County Airport is in Iron River, WI, at an elevation of 1,143 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.5773, -91.4556.

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