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Gateway to Wisconsin's Northwoods lake country.
Location
Hayward, United States
Sawyer County Airport (IATA: HYR, ICAO: KHYR) is a public-use general aviation airport located in Hayward, Wisconsin, serving Sawyer County and the surrounding Northwoods region. It is owned and operated by Sawyer County and primarily supports private, charter, and recreational aviation traffic.
The airport features two paved runways and serves as an important access point for the many lakes, resorts, and outdoor recreation areas that draw visitors to northwestern Wisconsin. It does not currently operate scheduled commercial airline service.
Hayward is known for tourism centered on fishing, snowmobiling, and other outdoor activities, and the airport plays a supporting role in bringing visitors to the region during peak seasons.
Terminals
The airport has a small general aviation terminal with basic passenger amenities suited to private and charter operations.
Getting to & from
Ground transportation to Hayward and surrounding areas is primarily by private vehicle or rental car, as public transit options are limited.
Notable facts
- ›Serves Sawyer County in the Northwoods region of northwestern Wisconsin.
- ›Features two paved runways supporting general aviation operations.
- ›No scheduled commercial airline service is currently available.
- ›The airport supports seasonal tourism related to fishing, hunting, and outdoor recreation.
- ›Elevation is approximately 1,216 feet above mean sea level.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
