KSAW · MQT
Marquette/Sawyer International Airport
Gwinn, MichiganElevation 1,221 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
01/19
RWY 019°T
Landing length (LDA)9,072 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA9,072 / 9,072 / 9,072 ft
ILSILS
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 19189°T
Landing length (LDA)9,072 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA9,072 / 9,072 / 9,072 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Marquette/Sawyer International Airport is in Gwinn, Michigan. Field elevation 1,221 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerDAVID ERHART
Manager phone906-346-3308
AttendedDaily, 0500–2000
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKSAW / MQT
SectionalGREEN BAY
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)GREEN BAY
RegionMichigan
CountryUnited States
Coordinates46.3515, -87.3959
Distance from city17 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF119.975
UNICOM122.700
FREQUENCIES
Communications
118.375
AWOS 3
AWOS
119.1
MINNEAPOLIS CNTR
CNTR
119.975
CTAF
CTAF
121.65
GND
GND
123.6
GREEN BAY RDO
RDO
119.975
TWR
TWR
122.7
UNICOM
UNIC
122.700
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›PAEW ON ARPT MONITOR 119.975 (CTAF).
›GA & CHARTER ACFT PARKING AVBL AT GA TERMINAL ONLY, LCTD SE CORNER OF ARPT.
›S HALF OF ACR TERMINAL RAMP NOT PLOWED OCT-APR.
›FREQUENT SNOW REMOVAL OPNS IN PROGRESS VARIOUS TIMES OCT-APR. MONITOR CTAF.
›NO OBJECTIONS
›(CONTACT PHONE NR) EXTN 3131.
›EXTN 3138; CELL 906-364-0939.
›FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL AMGR CELL OR 810-417-1860.
›ACR OPS ARE NOT AUZD IN EXCESS OF 15 MINS BFR OR AFT SKED ARR/DEP TIMES WO PRIOR COORD WITH AMGR. UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS REQ 48 HR PRIOR PMSN , CALL AMGR 906-346-3308 OR 906-364-0939. INDEX C ARFF AVBL WITH 48 HR PRIOR PMSN, CALL AMGR 906-346-3308 OR 906-364-0939.
›PCR VALUE: 450/F/B/X/T
›WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT MALSR RWY 01; REIL RWY 19; PAPI RWYS 01 & 19; HIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
›BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
›RAMP FEE MAY BE WAIVED WITH FUEL PURCHASE; FOR FBO SVC AFT HRS CALL 906-251-0723.
›FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC FSS VIA RCO, IF UNA CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›FICONS UNMON 0000-0430.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KSAW have a METAR?
Yes. KSAW is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KSAW have a TAF?
When KSAW issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KSAW?
KSAW sits at 1,221 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KSAW?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.