Sawyer County Airport (IATA: HYR, ICAO: KHYR, FAA LID: HYR) is a county-owned public-use airport in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located two nautical miles (4 km) northeast of the central business district of Hayward, Wisconsin.[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] It was formerly known as Hayward Municipal Airport.[3][4]

Sawyer County Airport
IATA: HYR ICAO: KHYR FAA LID: HYR
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Sawyer County
Serves	Hayward, Wisconsin
Elevation AMSL	1,216 ft / 371 m
Coordinates	46°01′31″N 091°26′39″W
Website	SawyerCountyGov.org/...
Map
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Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 3/21 5,002 1,525 Asphalt 16/34 1,088 332 Turf
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2021) 11,600 Based aircraft (2022) 17
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Facilities and aircraft

Sawyer County Airport covers an area of 471 acres (191 ha) at an elevation of 1,216 feet (371 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 3/21 is 5,002 by 100 feet (1,525 x 30 m) with an asphalt surface and with approved ILS and GPS approaches; 16/34 is 1,088 by 120 feet (332 x 37 m) with a turf surface.[1]

For the 12-month period ending September 23, 2021, the airport had 11,600 aircraft operations, an average of 32 per day: 82% general aviation, 17% air taxi and 1% military. In July 2022, there were 17 aircraft based at this airport: 14 single-engine, 1 multi-engine and 2 jet.[1]

Hayward (HYR) VOR/DME, 113.4 MHz, is located on the field.

L & L Aviation is the fixed-base operator.

See also

• List of airports in Wisconsin

References

External links

• Airport page at Sawyer County website
• "Sawyer County (HYR)" (PDF). at Wisconsin DOT Airport Directory
• FAA Terminal Procedures for HYR, effective September 8, 2022
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for HYR
  • AirNav airport information for KHYR
  • ASN accident history for HYR
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures