1
Runway
0
Frequencies
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
WS78
Elevation
1,525 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
45.550, -89.488
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
1,525 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS
Coordinates
45.5503, -89.4878
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KRHI 220453Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM OVC095 09/M02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP259 T00891017
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
130° at 7 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
8.9°C
Dewpoint
-1.7°C
Altimeter
1025.50 inHg
Cloud Cover
OVC
Nearest weather from KRHI (5 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-22 04:53Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 1,610 ft | 120 ft | TURF | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for WS78.
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Adams
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FRIENDSHIP (ADAMS)
- 1WI6 — AERO ESTATES
RAYMOND TOWNSHIP
Wisconsin airports
WS78 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
RIVER VALLEY (WS78) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in RHINELANDER, Wisconsin, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,525 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 45.5503°N, 89.4878°W.
Runways
RIVER VALLEY has 1 runway. The longest runway (02/20) measures 1,610 feet by 120 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
RIVER VALLEY is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at RIVER VALLEY is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is WS78?
WS78 is the ICAO identifier for RIVER VALLEY, a public-use airport located in RHINELANDER, Wisconsin, United States.
How many runways does RIVER VALLEY have?
RIVER VALLEY (WS78) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of WS78?
The field elevation of RIVER VALLEY is 1,525 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at WS78?
No fuel types are currently listed for RIVER VALLEY. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at WS78?
The current flight category at RIVER VALLEY is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at WS78?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for RIVER VALLEY.
How do I access complete data for WS78?
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Where is RIVER VALLEY located?
RIVER VALLEY (WS78) is located in RHINELANDER, Wisconsin, United States, at an elevation of 1,525 ft MSL.