Pilot information for Sawyer International Airport

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General information for Sawyer International Airport

Airport codes: KSAW SAW
Type: regional airport
Scheduled airline service: no
Serves: Marquette, Michigan, United States
Latitude: 46.353600 | 46 21.215973 N | N46 21 12
Longitude: -87.395401 | 87 23.724060 W | W087 23 43
Field elevation: 1,221 ft/372 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 4.274°W

Radio communication frequencies for Sawyer International Airport

AWOS: 118.375 MHz (AWOS 3)
CNTR: 119.1 MHz (MINNEAPOLIS CNTR)
CTAF: 119.975 MHz
GND: 121.65 MHz
RDO: 123.6 MHz (GREEN BAY RDO)
TWR: 119.975 MHz
UNIC: 122.7 MHz (UNICOM)

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Runways at Sawyer International Airport

01/19
12,370 x 150 ft (3,770 x 46 m) — other (PEM) — lighted

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Aviation weather for Sawyer International Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Sawyer International Airport

Retrieved 2012/05/27 04:16:

KSAW 270416Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT035 OVC065 12/05 A3014 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW T01160053

Forecast (TAF) for Sawyer International Airport

Retrieved 2012/05/26 00:33:

TAF KSAW 262331Z 2700/2724 07010KT P6SM OVC080 
     FM270600 10010KT P6SM VCSH OVC035CB 
     FM270900 08009KT 4SM -SHRA OVC020 
     FM271300 13009KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC010 
     FM271800 14012KT P6SM BKN015 
      AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 2702/2710

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Sawyer International Airport

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NOTAM 05/013: Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)
!SAW 05/013 SAW OBST TOWER 1677 (420 AGL) 10.23 NNW LGTS OTS (ASR
1000740) TIL 1206082218
CREATED: 24 May 2012 22:18:00 
SOURCE: KGNVYFYA
NOTAM 1/3508: Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)
!FDC 1/3508 SAW MARQUETTE SAWYER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTOMATIC
DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE, ESSENTIAL SERVICE BROADCAST.  
    EFFECTIVE 1109301200 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) HAS ADOPTED TWO ADS-B DATA 
LINKS: 1090 MHZ EXTENDED SQUITTER (1090ES) AND 978 MHZ UNIVERSAL 
ACCESS TRANSCEIVER (UAT). THE TWO LINKS OPERATE SIMILARLY AND SUPPORT
TRAFFIC INFORMATION SERVICE-BROADCAST (TIS-B). ADDITIONALLY, THE UAT
LINK SUPPORTS FLIGHT INFORMATION SERVICE- BROADCAST (FIS-B). TIS-B 
SERVICE WILL BE AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM 
(NAS) WHERE THERE ARE BOTH ADEQUATE SURVEILLANCE COVERAGE (RADAR) AND
ADEQUATE BROADCAST COVERAGE FROM ADS-B GROUND STATIONS. FIS-B 
SERVICE AVAILABILITY IS EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE NAS IN 2013, AND IS 
CURRENTLY AVAILABLE WITHIN CERTAIN REGIONS. THIS NOTAM ANNOUNCES THE 
AVAILABILITY OF THE INITIAL TIS-B AND FIS-B CAPABILITY WITH THE 
SAWYER INTERNATIONAL SAW AIRPORT AIRSPACE. THE FAA IS DEVELOPING 
POLICY GUIDANCE MATERIAL ON AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT 
SURVEILLANCE-BROADCAST (ADS-B), ESSENTIAL SERVICES- TIS-B AND FIS-B 
THAT WILL BE PUBLISHED IN TRADITIONAL SOURCE REFERENCES SUCH AS THE 
AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION MANUAL (AIM). REPORTS OF TIS-B AND FIS-B 
MALFUNCTIONS SHOULD BE REPORTED BY RADIO OR TELEPHONE TO THE NEAREST 
FLIGHT SERVICE STATION (FSS) FACILITY.
CREATED: 28 Sep 2011 12:15:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX