Nearby Airports

Introduction ...

When we're on the road, rather than always picking an airport that is close to our destination, we try to see if there might be another airport that would better fit our travel plans.<1> To help with your planning, the following list of airports is organized by type and proximity to Chief Lake.

Please keep in mind that these airports were chosen based on their air-distance from Chief Lake. You should check the map and see how accessible they are when considering one airport over another.

For each of the airports listed below, we've linked to websites where detailed information about the airport can be found.

Of the airports that we know about, these are some of the closest to Chief Lake.

Large Airports ...

• Central Wisconsin Airport   (CWA/KCWA)
  (113 miles [181.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Official website: https://www.fly-cwa.org/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: CWA       ICAO: KCWA
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Central Wisconsin Airport
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.   (MSP/KMSP)
  (116 miles [186.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Official website: https://www.mspairport.com/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: MSP       ICAO: KMSP
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• Rochester Intl.   (RST/KRST)
  (150 miles [241.4 km] to the south southwest)
  • Official website: https://flyrst.com/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: RST       ICAO: KRST
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Rochester Intl.
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 

Smaller Airports with Scheduled Flights / Air Taxi Service ...

• Gogebic - Iron Co. Airport   (IWD/KIWD)
  (70 miles [112.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Official website: https://flyfromironwood.com/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: IWD       ICAO: KIWD
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Gogebic - Iron Co. Airport
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• Duluth Intl.   (DLH/KDLH)
  (75 miles [120.7 km] to the north northwest)
  • Official website: https://duluthairport.com/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: DLH       ICAO: KDLH
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Duluth Intl.
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• Rhinelander Airport   (RHI/KRHI)
  (92 miles [148.1 km] to the east southeast)
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: RHI       ICAO: KRHI
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Rhinelander Airport
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• Eagle River Union Airport   (EGV/KEGV)
  (99 miles [159.3 km] to the east)
  • Official website: erairport.com/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: EGV       ICAO: KEGV
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Eagle River Union Airport
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 

General Aviation Airports ...

• Hayward Muni.  
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Current Airport Weather for Hayward Muni.
• Sawyer Co. Airport   (ICAO: KHYR)
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • ICAO: KHYR
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Sawyer Co. Airport
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• Cable Union Airport   (FAA ID: 3CU)
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north northeast)
  • Current Airport Weather for Cable Union Airport