# Independence Airport (5WI6)

**Independence Airport** (FAA: 5WI6) is a small airport in Independence, Wisconsin, United States. It opened in Jul 1995. It has one runway, 2,200 ft (671 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/5wi6

## At a glance

- FAA: 5WI6
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Independence, Wisconsin, United States
- Opened: Jul 1995
- Elevation: 804 ft / 245 m
- Coordinates: 44.3670, -91.3961
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,200 ft / 671 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49746999
- Weather station: KONA
- Ident: 5WI6

## Timeline

- Jul 1995: Independence Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 2,200 ft / 671 m | 70 ft / 21 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,200 ft / 671 m | =22,925 of 29,858 | =10,720 in North America | =9,336 in US |
| Elevation | 804 ft / 245 m | =21,297 of 43,403 | =9,979 in North America | =8,194 in US |
| Age | Opened 1995 | =10,552 of 15,079 | =8,256 in North America | =8,142 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [WI49](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wi49.md) Blair Airport · 10 mi / 16 km
- [3WN9](https://dromopedia.com/airports/3wn9.md) Brion Memorial Airport · 13 mi / 21 km
- [94WI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-1092.md) The Farm Airport · 14 mi / 22 km
- [WS69](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ws69.md) Log Cabin Airport · 16 mi / 26 km
- [7WI4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/7wi4.md) Lewis Airport · 21 mi / 33 km
- [40WI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/40wi.md) Schubert Airstrip · 21 mi / 34 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/5wi6/data
