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Richard I Bong Memorial Airport

Superior, United States674 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

SUW

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KSUW

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

674 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

46.69, -92.10

Superior map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Richard I Bong Memorial Airport overview

Richard I Bong Memorial Airport (SUW) serves Superior, United States. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through SUW.

The airport sits at 674 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 46.6886, -92.0950, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Duluth International Airport (DLH) and Eveleth–Virginia Municipal Airport (EVM). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

SUW planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare SUW with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Richard I Bong Memorial Airport unique facts

SUW fact 1

Richard I Bong Memorial Airport uses IATA code SUW and ICAO code KSUW.

SUW fact 2

SUW serves Superior in United States.

SUW fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1788 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

SUW fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2183 in the current featured airport set.

SUW fact 5

Richard I Bong Memorial Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

SUW fact 6

SUW sits 674 feet above sea level.

Richard I Bong Memorial Airport facilities

Richard I Bong Memorial Airport restaurants

At SUW, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

SUW lounges

For Richard I Bong Memorial Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

SUW WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Richard I Bong Memorial Airport.

Superior airport parking

For departures from Superior, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

SUW accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Richard I Bong Memorial Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

SUW ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

SUW currency exchange

Currency desks at Richard I Bong Memorial Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

SUW car rental

Save SUW as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Richard I Bong Memorial Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Richard I Bong Memorial Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

SUW medical help

For urgent health needs at SUW, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

SUW charging

At Richard I Bong Memorial Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

SUW business travel

Richard I Bong Memorial Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

SUW family travel

Families using SUW should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Richard I Bong Memorial Airport transportation

SUW taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at SUW when arriving late or carrying luggage into Superior.

SUW train or metro

If rail is available at Richard I Bong Memorial Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

SUW bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Superior, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from SUW.

SUW driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code SUW in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Richard I Bong Memorial Airport location

SUW

Richard I Bong Memorial Airport

46.6886, -92.0950

Duluth International Airport

19 km from SUW

Eveleth–Virginia Municipal Airport

87 km from SUW

Sawyer County Airport

89 km from SUW

John F Kennedy Memorial Airport

91 km from SUW

Richard I Bong Memorial Airport traveler tips

SUW tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

SUW tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

SUW tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

SUW tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 46.69 latitude and -92.10 longitude.

SUW tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

SUW tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Richard I Bong Memorial Airport FAQ

Where is Richard I Bong Memorial Airport located?

Richard I Bong Memorial Airport (SUW) is located in Superior, United States, at coordinates 46.6886, -92.0950.

What is the IATA code for Richard I Bong Memorial Airport?

The IATA code for Richard I Bong Memorial Airport is SUW. Its ICAO code is KSUW.

Is Richard I Bong Memorial Airport a large airport?

Richard I Bong Memorial Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at SUW?

For Richard I Bong Memorial Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Richard I Bong Memorial Airport?

Richard I Bong Memorial Airport is 674 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Richard I Bong Memorial Airport have scheduled airline service?

Richard I Bong Memorial Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does SUW serve?

SUW primarily serves Superior and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to SUW?

Nearby comparison airports include Duluth International Airport (DLH) and Eveleth–Virginia Municipal Airport (EVM).

What transport should I check first at SUW?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Richard I Bong Memorial Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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