Pine River Airport
WI87 · Merrill, Wisconsin · Lincoln County · map
Pine River Airport is a private airport, 8 miles east of Merrill, Wisconsin, 1,370 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 1,550 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA WI87
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,370 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Green Bay sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1995
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,550 × 80 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 09: trees 50 ft high 1,090 ft from the end
- Runway 27: trees 20 ft high 400 ft from the end
Aircraft registered in Merrill from the FAA register
39 aircraft are registered to owners in Merrill, Wisconsin: 37 piston singles, 2 piston twins. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Wisconsin.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided obstruction are lowered or removed or the thld displaced; area around runways are clear of obstructions.
- Not plowed in winter.
- 09/27 marked with orange cones along runway edge and black/yellow 'L' panels at each runway end.
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.
