Small airport · Superior, United States
Richard I Bong Memorial Airport
Bong, the highest scoring U.S. Its IATA code is SUW. Its ICAO code is KSUW. It has 2 runways, longest 5,100 ft (ASP). Elevation 674 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Superior, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | SUW |
| ICAO code | KSUW |
| Type | Small airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 5,100 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 674 ft |
| Coordinates | 46.6886° N, 92.0950° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Richard I Bong Memorial Airport is known for
Bong, the highest scoring U.S.
History
It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2025–2029, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility.
Official website: http://www.ci.superior.wi.us/index.aspx?NID=231 — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Richard I Bong Memorial Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Amnicon Falls State Park · United States · 10.6 miles away
- Pattison State Park · United States · 11.3 miles away
- Jay Cooke State Park · United States · 11.5 miles away
- North Shore State Trail · United States · 12.8 miles away
- Moose Lake State Park · United States · 34.9 miles away
- Willard Munger State Trail · United States · 35.9 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Richard I Bong Memorial Airport?
Bong, the highest scoring U.S.
What is the airport code for Richard I Bong Memorial Airport?
Richard I Bong Memorial Airport — its IATA code is SUW and its ICAO code is KSUW.
Where is Richard I Bong Memorial Airport located?
Richard I Bong Memorial Airport serves Superior, United States. Its coordinates are 46.6886° N, 92.0950° W.
What is the history of Richard I Bong Memorial Airport?
It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2025–2029, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#21120
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_I._Bong_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.