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Small airport

Shell Lake Municipal Airport

ICAO KSSQLocal SSQ🇺🇸 Shell Lake
Coordinates
45.7314°N, 91.9207°W
Elevation
1,233 ft (376 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-WI
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
1.2° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:56
Sunrise
05:32
Sunset
20:56
Civil dusk
21:33

About 15h 24m 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 Shell Lake Municipal Airport

Shell Lake Municipal Airport is a city owned public use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) southeast of the central business district of Shell Lake, a city in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2025–2029, in which it is categorized as a basic general aviation facility.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KSSQ

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
14 / 32▸ displaced3,711 ft / 1,131 m75 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CNTRMINNEAPOLIS CNTR126.450 MHz
RDOGREEN BAY RDO122.300 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (2)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Shell Lake Municipal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Shell Lake Municipal Airport?

The ICAO code for Shell Lake Municipal Airport is KSSQ.

Where is Shell Lake Municipal Airport located?

Shell Lake Municipal Airport is small airport located in Shell Lake, United States, at an elevation of 1,233 ft (376 m).

How many runways does Shell Lake Municipal Airport have?

Shell Lake Municipal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,711 ft / 1,131 m.

What time zone is Shell Lake Municipal Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Shell Lake Municipal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Shell Lake Municipal Airport is approximately 1.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Shell Lake Municipal Airport?

The nearest airport to Shell Lake Municipal Airport is Nest of Eagles Airport (1H9), about 8 nm to the ne, followed by Drew 9 Airport and Lilac Time Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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