Sweetwater Bay
16WI · Oconto, Wisconsin · Oconto County · map
Sweetwater Bay is a private airfield, 6 miles northeast of Oconto, Wisconsin, 579 feet above sea level. It has 1 water landing area.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 16WI
- Kind
- Airfield · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 579 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, irregular hours
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- On the chart
- Green Bay sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1992
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALL/WAY | 10,000 × 250 ft | Water |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Aircraft registered in Oconto from the FAA register
16 aircraft are registered to owners in Oconto, Wisconsin: 15 piston singles, 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this airfield; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airfield alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Wisconsin.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airfield NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airfield.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Cfm sts with amgr prior to arrival.
- Approach from the west or northwest over western shoreline; trees up to 85 feet along shoreline.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.