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Richard I. Bong Airport

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Richard I. Bong Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Superior
ServesSuperior, Wisconsin
Time zoneCST (UTC−06:00)
 • Summer (DST)CDT (UTC−05:00)
Elevation AMSL674 ft / 205 m
Coordinates46°41′23″N 092°05′41″W / 46.68972°N 92.09472°W / 46.68972; -92.09472
Public transit accessBus transport DTA
Map
SUW is located in Wisconsin
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Location of airport in Wisconsin
SUW is located in the United States
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SUW (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 5,100 1,554 Asphalt
14/32 4,001 1,220 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2022)19,250
Based aircraft (2024)46

Richard I. Bong Airport (IATA: SUW, ICAO: KSUW, FAA LID: SUW) is a city-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) south of the central business district of Superior, a city in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2021–2025, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility.[2]

Also known as Richard I. Bong Memorial Airport,[3] it is named after World War II fighter pilot Richard I. Bong, the highest scoring U.S. fighter ace in history.

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Facilities and aircraft

Richard I. Bong Airport covers an area of 654 acres (265 ha) at an elevation of 674 feet (205 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: the primary runway 4/22 is 5,100 by 75 feet (1,554 x 23 m) and the crosswind runway 14/32 is 4,001 by 75 feet (1,220 x 23 m), all with approved GPS approaches.[1]

For the 12-month period ending August 24, 2022, the airport had 19,250 aircraft operations, an average of 53 per day: 96% general aviation, 4% air taxi and less than 1% military. In April 2024, there were 46 aircraft based at this airport: 38 single-engine and 8 multi-engine.[1]

The BONG (SUW) non-directional beacon, 260 kHz, is located on field.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for SUW PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective April 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "NPIAS Report 2019-2023 Appendix A" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. October 3, 2018. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
  3. ^ "Richard I. Bong Memorial Airport". City of Superior. Retrieved July 23, 2012.

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This page was last edited on 21 April 2024, at 02:02
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