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Small airport

Independence Airport

ICAO 5WI6🇺🇸 Independence
Coordinates
44.3670°N, 91.3961°W
Elevation
804 ft (245 m)
Type
Small airport
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Region
US-WI
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
1.5° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:00
Sunrise
05:35
Sunset
20:49
Civil dusk
21:24

About 15h 14m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Independence Airport

Independence Airport is a small airport in Independence, United States. It sits at an elevation of 804 ft (245 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft / 671 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Blair Airport (WI49), about 8.7 nm to the ese.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
18 / 362,200 ft / 671 m70 ftTurf-gUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Blair AirportWI49
8.7 nm ESE (123°)
Brion Memorial Airport3WN9
11.5 nm N (6°)
The Farm AirportUS-1092
11.9 nm NW (306°)
Log Cabin AirportWS69
13.9 nm NNW (332°)
Lewis Airport7WI4
18 nm ESE (103°)
Schubert Airstrip40WI
18.6 nm S (185°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Independence Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Independence Airport located?

Independence Airport is small airport located in Independence, United States, at an elevation of 804 ft (245 m).

How many runways does Independence Airport have?

Independence Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,200 ft / 671 m.

What time zone is Independence Airport in?

Independence Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Independence Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Independence Airport is approximately 1.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Independence Airport?

The nearest airport to Independence Airport is Blair Airport (WI49), about 8.7 nm to the ese, followed by Brion Memorial Airport and The Farm Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Independence Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.