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KHYR · Sawyer County Airport

ICAO · US · 6 NTSB events

ID KHYR FAA HYR Elev 1,216 ft Lat 46° 1.51' N Lon 91° 26.66' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,003 ft. Max gradient: 0.15%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
03 025° 5,003 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.15%
21 205° 5,003 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.15%
16 160° 1,088 ft 120 ft GRS No 0.11%
34 340° 1,088 ft 120 ft GRS No 0.11%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 4 frequencies

  • ASOS ASOS 113.400
  • A/D MINNEAPOLIS CNTR 126.450
  • RDO GREEN BAY RDO 113.400
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KHYR on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 2 matched · 4 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR RWY 21; REIL RWY 03; PAPI RWY 03 & 21; HIRL RWY 03/21. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR RWY 21; REIL RWY 03; PAPI RWY 03 & 21; HIRL RWY 03/21. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR RWY 21; REIL RWY 03; PAPI RWY 03 & 21; HIRL RWY 03/21. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT MALSR RWY 21; REIL RWY 03; PAPI RWY 03 & 21; HIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)
  • ·ARPT COND UNMON 1700-0800.
  • ·FOR CD IF UNA VIA FREQ CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • ·PCR VALUE: 290/F/C/X/T YELLOW CONES.
  • ·SS-SR HIRL RWY 03/21 PRESET TO LOW; TO INCR INTST - CTAF.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

IATA · HYR Airport website ↗

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

6 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

9

since 1982

Fatal

0

0.0% of total

Last 5 years

2

≈ 0.4/yr

Last 10 years

2

≈ 0.2/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 20,762 ops in 2007

2024 total

11,600

10-yr total

116,320

2024 mix

AC/AT 17% · GA 82% · Mil 1%

Events / million ops

17.2

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=2

  • Loss of control 2

All time · n=6

  • Other 2
  • Loss of control 2
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Hard landing 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2024-02-02 Cessna 140 · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2021-06-18 CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2009-06-29 Weatherhead Peter L STOL CH 701 · Hard landing · IMC · day →
2006-06-26 Piper PA-18-150 · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
1984-11-15 Beech 58 · Other · day →
1983-12-18 Piper PA-38-112 · Other · VMC · day →

Designees in WI

CFI Flight Instructors 1,220 A&P Mechanics 3,071 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 36 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 3 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 5 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 3 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 3 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 10 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 22 Schools Flight Schools 50 FBO Fixed Base Operators 65 Clubs Flying Clubs 29 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 8 EAA EAA Chapters 35

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Sandra Lee Randall Cumberland WI 38 nm
George Phillip Felix Siren WI 42 nm
Robert Tchop Chetek WI 43 nm
Curtis Dale Grayson Superior WI 46 nm
Paul Klomhaus Superior WI 46 nm
Brian Alan Bird Duluth MN 53 nm
Geary Lee Padden Duluth MN 53 nm
Curtis Dale Grayson Cloquet MN 61 nm
William Stone Cloquet MN 61 nm
Renee Lynn Dubois Merrill WI 89 nm

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

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Daniel Paul Fandler Hayward WI 2 nm
Jerry Wayne Young Hayward WI 2 nm
Gregory Ross Smith Stone Lake WI 12 nm
Anthony Charles Lang Cable WI 12 nm
Michael Dean Wagner Winter WI 22 nm
Jacob Adam Leonard Spooner WI 22 nm
Thomas Jeffrey Rutherford Birchwood WI 23 nm
Benjamin Paul Shakman Birchwood WI 23 nm
Thomas Joseph Kelly Solon Springs WI 25 nm
Roland John Higgins Solon Springs WI 25 nm

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

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Richard James Boley Hayward WI 2 nm
Jerry Wayne Young Hayward WI 2 nm
Steven Daniel Anderson Hayward WI 2 nm
Roger Patrick Chudy Hayward WI 2 nm
Michael Robert Feldner Hayward WI 2 nm
Charles Steven Grainger Hayward WI 2 nm
Ralph Howard Jacobson Hayward WI 2 nm
Thomas Joseph Viertel Hayward WI 2 nm
David Bernard Disera Hayward WI 2 nm
Rick Robert Opfer Hayward WI 2 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Aviation Resources
Cumberland, WI
 38 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Menomonie, WI
 38 nm
Perceptive Avionics
New Richmond, WI
 70 nm
RC Avionics, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 92 nm
Twin Cities Aviation, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 92 nm
Park Rapids Avionics
Park Rapids, MN
 159 nm
JetGlow Aviation
Oshkosh, WI
 173 nm
McCandless Avionics, LC
Waverly, IA
 202 nm
Airworthy Aviation Maintenance
Sheboygan Falls, WI
 204 nm
Skycom Avionics, Inc.
Waukesha, WI
 226 nm

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