FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | ISW |
Lat/Long: | 44-21-37.2780N 089-50-20.5420W 44-21.621300N 089-50.342367W 44.3603550,-89.8390394 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1021 ft. / 311.2 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 01W (1995) |
From city: | 1 mile S of WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 54494 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 11/1959 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | ISW (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MAY-SEP 0730-1830, OCT-APR 0730-1730 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RY 02/20; PAPI RY 02/20; MIRL 02/20; PAPI RY 30; MIRL RY 12/30 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX ASOS: | 126.575 (715-421-2120) |
WX AWOS-3 at STE (17 nm NE): | 119.275 (715-344-5960) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 124.4/317.7(MOSINEE RCAG)
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:24 HR FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
Dimensions: | 5500 x 100 ft. / 1676 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 40.0 | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
Latitude: | 44-21.201172N | | 44-22.052797N |
Longitude: | 089-50.510577W | | 089-50.083530W |
Elevation: | 1010.8 ft. | | 1021.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 021 magnetic, 020 true | | 201 magnetic, 200 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | SDF | | |
Obstructions: | 15 ft. trees, 250 ft. from runway, 215 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear | | 68 ft. tree, 1560 ft. from runway, 330 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Runway 12/30
Dimensions: | 3470 x 60 ft. / 1058 x 18 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 12.0 | Double wheel: | 20.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
Latitude: | 44-21.787423N | | 44-21.537833N |
Longitude: | 089-50.651033W | | 089-49.935167W |
Elevation: | 1020.0 ft. | | 1011.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 117 magnetic, 116 true | | 297 magnetic, 296 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 93 ft. trees, 1880 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 18/36
Dimensions: | 2072 x 50 ft. / 632 x 15 m |
Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
Runway edge markings: | 18/36 MKD WITH YELLOW METAL TRIANGLES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 44-21.707000N | | 44-21.367000N |
Longitude: | 089-50.563667W | | 089-50.526500W |
Elevation: | 1016.0 ft. | | 1014.9 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 177 magnetic, 176 true | | 357 magnetic, 356 true |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | WISCONSIN RAPIDS 3620 1ST STREET SOUTH WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI 54495 Phone (715) 423-0330 ALSO VILLAGE OF PORT EDWARDS; TOWN OF GRAND RAPIDS, CITY OF NEKOOSA. |
Manager: | JEREMY SICKLER 3620 1ST ST SOUTH WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI 54494 Phone (715) 423-0330 AFT HRS SVC CALL 715-741-2114 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 32 | Single engine airplanes: | | 28 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 32/day * | 52% | transient general aviation | 39% | local general aviation | 9% | air taxi | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 20 May 2021 | |
Additional Remarks
- | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | ULTRALIGHT ACFT OPRG ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 18 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 | |
download (311KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 | |
download (250KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (140KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (484KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSTE - Stevens Point Municipal Airport (17 nm NE)
KDAF - Necedah Airport (22 nm SW)
KMFI - Marshfield Municipal Airport (22 nm NW)
63C - Adams County Airport-Legion Field (24 nm S)
KCWA - Central Wisconsin Airport (26 nm N)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mark Consigny
Photo taken 05-Oct-2011
looking south.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Alexander Field South Wood County Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 05-Jun-2023
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 04:41 | | 09:41 |
Sunrise | | 05:17 | | 10:17 |
Sunset | | 20:38 | | 01:38 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:14 | | 02:14 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jun-2023 20:23:28 |
Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jun-2023 15:23:28 |
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METAR |
KISW | 051954Z AUTO 5SM HZ CLR 30/10 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP176 T03000100
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KSTE 17nm NE | 051955Z AUTO 26006KT 5SM HZ CLR 30/05 A3006 RMK AO2 T03020050
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TAF |
KCWA 25nm N | 051720Z 0518/0618 32005KT 5SM FU BKN110 FM052000 34005KT P6SM BKN080 FM052300 02004KT P6SM BKN090 TEMPO 0523/0602 -TSRA BKN070CB FM060200 08005KT P6SM BKN110 FM060400 08005KT P6SM BKN100
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NOTAMs |
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