Sweetwater Bay Seaplane Base

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Location

Latitude: 
44-57-06.9590N (44.951933)
Longitude: 
087-48-30.3720W (-87.808437)
Elevation: 
579.0 feet MSL (176 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
4.4 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
06 N.M. NE of Oconto, Wisconsin
Found On: 
Green Bay Chart
FAA Region: 
AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
THOMAS A. HINRICHS
7890 HWY Y
OCONTO, WI 54153
(920) 634-8201
THOMAS A. HINRICHS
7890 HWY Y
OCONTO, WI 54153
(920) 634-8201

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Seaplane Base
Activation Date: 
02/1992
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/IREG
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZMP (Minneapolis)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1579 feet (481 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
GRB
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  1

Annual Operations (as of 09/14/2021)

Total Operations:  26
GA Local:  20 76.9%
GA Itinerant:  6 23.1%

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 920

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Green Bay(GRB)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 30W

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    12.7 Menominee Regional Airport
    (MNM KMNM MNM)
    34 39 100LL, Jet A+
    17.7 Door County Cherryland Airport
    (SUE KSUE SUE)
    111 116 100LL, Jet A+
    28.5 Ephraim/Gibraltar Airport
    (3D2)
    67 72 100LL
    31.2 Green Bay/Austin Straubel International Airport
    (GRB KGRB GRB)
    206 210 100LL, Jet A
    33.5 Shawano Municipal Airport
    (KEZS EZS)
    253 257 100LL
    44.2 Clintonville Municipal Airport
    (CLI KCLI CLI)
    242 246 100LL, Jet A+
    49.7 Manitowoc County Airport
    (MTW KMTW MTW)
    173 177 100LL, Jet A+, MOGAS
    51.5 Appleton International Airport
    (ATW KATW ATW)
    216 220 100LL, Jet A
    53.6 Ford Airport
    (IMT KIMT IMT)
    346 350 100LL, Jet A
    56.5 Langlade County Airport
    (KAIG AIG)
    282 285 100LL, Jet A
    57.4 Brennand Airport
    (79C)
    214 218 100LL
    61.9 New Holstein Municipal Airport
    (8D1)
    192 196 100LL
    66.3 Wittman Regional Airport
    (OSH KOSH OSH)
    209 213 100LL, Jet A+
    71.0 Sheboygan County Meml Airport
    (SBM KSBM SBM)
    181 185 100LL, Jet A+
    76.6 Fond Du Lac County Airport
    (FLD KFLD FLD)
    202 206 100LL, Jet A
    77.3 Wausau Downtown Airport
    (AUW KAUW AUW)
    269 272 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    77.3 Stevens Point Municipal Airport
    (STE KSTE STE)
    252 255 100LL, Jet A+
    78.2 Manistee County/Blacker Airport
    (MBL KMBL MBL)
    120 126 100LL, Jet A
    79.7 Central Wisconsin Airport
    (CWA KCWA CWA)
    263 266 100LL, Jet A
    81.0 Rhinelander/Oneida County Airport
    (RHI KRHI RHI)
    300 303 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

    NOTAMs

    List ALL 16WI NOTAMs

    NOTAM Radius Search

    NOTAMS within

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    NM of 16WI

    NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

    NOTAMS within

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    NM of 16WI

    Remarks

    A110-1 APCH FROM THE WEST OR NORTHWEST OVER WESTERN SHORELINE; TREES UP TO 85 FT ALONG SHORELINE.
    A110-2 FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
    A18 CFM STS WITH AMGR PRIOR TO ARR.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: ALL/WAY
    Longest Runway: ALL/WAY is 10000 ft (3048 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    30W Airport Runway Details

    Waterway ALL/WAY  10000 ft x 250 ft (3048 m x 76 m)
    Surface:  Water - No special surface treatment

    Waterway ALL

    Runway WAY

    Elevation: 
    579.0 579.0
    Latitude: 
    44-55-28.2200N 44-57-06.9600N
    Longitude: 
    087-48-30.7300W 087-48-30.3700W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    None
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

    30W Sectional

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    30W Diagram


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