1
Runway
0
Frequencies
0
Procedures
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
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS
Coordinates
45.5503, -89.4878
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).
Runways
| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 02 / 20 | 1,610 ft | 120 ft | TURF | - | - | - |
Airport Remarks
- PRVDD CLEAR 20:1 APCHS, CLEAR OBSTACLE FREE ZONE, AND CLEAR RUNWAY SAFETY AREA.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- CELL: 715-490-9320
Nearby airports & facilities
WS78
River Valley Airport
Rhinelander — <1 nm
KRHI
RHINELANDER/ONEIDA COUNTY
RHINELANDER — 5 nm
WI42
PINE GROVE
RHINELANDER — 7 nm
WI42
Pine Grove Airport
Rhinelander — 7 nm
WI04
ASPEN CREEK LUSSOW
TOMAHAWK — 7 nm
WI04
ASPEN CREEK LUSSOW
TOMAHAWK — 7 nm
4WI4
TURNER
TOMAHAWK — 11 nm
4WI4
Turner Airport
Tomahawk — 11 nm
WS39
PINEWOOD AIR PARK
GOODNOW — 12 nm
WS39
Pinewood Air Park
Goodnow — 12 nm
KTKV
TOMAHAWK RGNL
TOMAHAWK — 14 nm
WS45
CIRCLE K
IRMA — 15 nm
Nearest airports
- WS78 — River Valley Airport
Rhinelander
- KRHI — RHINELANDER/ONEIDA COUNTY
RHINELANDER
- WI42 — PINE GROVE
RHINELANDER
- WI42 — Pine Grove Airport
Rhinelander
- WI04 — ASPEN CREEK LUSSOW
TOMAHAWK
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is WS78?
WS78 is the FAA location identifier for RIVER VALLEY, a private-use airport — permission from the owner is required before landing, 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). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.
Is fuel available at WS78?
No fuel types are currently listed for RIVER VALLEY. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at WS78?
The longest runway at RIVER VALLEY is 1,610 feet long.
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.