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Airport · FAA-LID · US

Class G

St Croix Riviera Airport

ID 6WI2 Elev 895 ft Lat 44° 50.63' N Lon 92° 45.35' W Zulu …

Live conditions at 6WI2

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Aerial view · 6WI2

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 6WI2 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at 6WI2

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 1,700 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
NW — 1,700 ft 100 ft Turf Yes —
SE 340° 1,700 ft 100 ft Turf Yes —

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 6WI2, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

1 matched · 5 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.9: click mic to activate LIRL RWY NW/SE. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.9: click mic to activate LIRL RWY NW/SE. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl freq

All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.9: click mic to activate LIRL RWY NW/SE. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT LIRL RWY NW/SE - 122.9

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·SPECIAL OPRG PROCEDURES ARE IN EFFECT DUE TO THE PROXIMITY TO THE ST CROIX NATL SCENIC RIVERWAY.
  • ·ACFT OPNS IN THE 1400 FT GRASS AREA BYD THE THLD MARKERSRY NW IS PROHIBITED.
  • ·HOWEVER THIS AREA IS WELL MAINTAINED AND ACFT UNDER TOW ARE PERMITTED IN THIS AREA.
  • ·FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS APCH AT 612-713-4016.
  • ·DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH ORANGE & WHITE MARKERS.

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at 6WI2

6 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1

All time · n=6

  • Other 4
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2022-06-01 GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-1B · Fuel exhaustion · day →
1975-03-28 Cessna 180 · Weather →
1974-08-04 N. AMERICAN P-51 · Other →
1973-02-03 Cessna 182 · Other →
1970-07-23 Cessna 150C · Other →
1969-10-05 Cessna 150 · Other →

Designees in WI

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as 6WI2 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

1,220

Flight Instructors

A&P

3,071

Mechanics

AME

36

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

3

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DAR-F

5

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

3

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

3

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

10

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

22

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

Schools

50

Flight Schools

FBO

65

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

29

Flying Clubs

Repair

8

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

35

EAA Chapters

DPEs near 6WI2

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Mary Kristen Alverson Minneapolis MN 23 nm
Matthew Allen Bradway Minneapolis MN 23 nm
Sanjay Sundar Sujanani Lakeville MN 23 nm
Thomas Paul Burns Stanton MN 27 nm
Barbara Ann Mack Blaine MN 27 nm
Jacob William Fielstra Eden Prairie MN 30 nm
Sandra Lee Randall Cumberland WI 52 nm
Robert Tchop Chetek WI 55 nm
James Nobel Shadduck Maple Lake MN 58 nm
George Phillip Felix Siren WI 58 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near 6WI2

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Mark Joseph Salmen Afton MN 4 nm
Gary Lynn Schmidt Afton MN 4 nm
Alan Douglas Anderson Afton MN 4 nm
John Robert Thomas Afton MN 4 nm
Joseph Jackson Richter Afton MN 4 nm
David Wendell Francis Iii Prescott WI 6 nm
David Edward Harper River Falls WI 6 nm
Randall Laurence Mckibben River Falls WI 6 nm
Jay Christopher Rozinka River Falls WI 6 nm
John Leonard Sowieja River Falls WI 6 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near 6WI2

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Gary Lynn Schmidt Afton MN 4 nm
Michael Campion Edwards Afton MN 4 nm
Robert James Chezik Afton MN 4 nm
Robert Charles Klein Afton MN 4 nm
Gary Leonard Lavalle Afton MN 4 nm
Eric Erin Eckelberry Afton MN 4 nm
David Alan Oakes Afton MN 4 nm
Derek Lee Wallraff Afton MN 4 nm
Christopher Jerome Brekken Prescott WI 6 nm
James Alan Kissel Prescott WI 6 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near 6WI2

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Perceptive Avionics
New Richmond, WI
 20 nm
Twin Cities Aviation, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 26 nm
RC Avionics, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 26 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Menomonie, WI
 52 nm
Aviation Resources
Cumberland, WI
 52 nm
McCandless Avionics, LC
Waverly, IA
 127 nm
Spencer Avionics, Inc.
Spencer, IA
 146 nm
Park Rapids Avionics
Park Rapids, MN
 157 nm
Chapin Aircraft Repair
Rock Rapids, IA
 170 nm
Satnan Avionics
Sioux Falls, SD
 187 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.