FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ISW |
| Lat/Long: | 44-21-37.2180N / 089-50-20.2940W 44-21.620300N / 089-50.338233W 44.3603383 / -89.8389706 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1021 ft. / 311.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01W (1995) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 54494 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1959 |
| Sectional chart: | GREEN BAY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ISW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAY-SEP 0800-1730, OCT-APR 0800-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | ULTRALIGHT TPA 500 AGL. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20; LIRL RY 11/29; REIL RYS 02 & 20; PAPI RYS 02; 20 & 29 - CTAF. ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20; MIRL RY 11/29; REIL RYS 02 & 20; PAPI RYS 02; 20 & 29 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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 SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 124.4/317.7(MOSINEE RCAG)
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| STEr231/17.2 | | STEVENS POINT VORTAC | | 110.60 | | 01W |
| AUWr198/31.1 | | WAUSAU VORTAC | | 111.60 | | 02E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 5500 x 100 ft. / 1676 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good 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: | 44-21.201000N | | 44-22.052833N |
| Longitude: | 089-50.510500W | | 089-50.083500W |
| Elevation: | 1011.2 ft. | | 1021.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 021 magnetic, 020 true | | 201 magnetic, 200 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Instrument approach: | SDF | | |
| Obstructions: | 22 ft. trees, 700 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear | | 52 ft. tree, 1450 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear |
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 3640 x 50 ft. / 1109 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 12.0 | | Double wheel: | 20.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 44-21.787333N | | 44-21.525583N |
| Longitude: | 089-50.651000W | | 089-49.899867W |
| Elevation: | 1020.2 ft. | | 1012.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 117 magnetic, 116 true | | 297 magnetic, 296 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 170 ft. |
| 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: | 15 ft. road, marked and lighted, 200 ft. from runway, 230 ft. right of centerline ROAD 240'R 150'FM THR. | | 81 ft. trees, lighted, 1450 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear RY 29 APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2100 x 50 ft. / 640 x 15 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 18/36 MKD WITH YELLOW METAL TRIANGLES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 55 ft. tree, 1250 ft. from runway, 55 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear | | 42 ft. trees, 1800 ft. from runway, 42:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | WISCONSIN RAPIDS 444 W GRAND AVENUE WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI 54495 Phone 715-421-8240 ALSO VILLAGE OF PORT EDWARDS; TOWN OF GRAND RAPIDS. |
| Manager: | KURT GROSS 3620 1ST ST SO WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI 54494 Phone 715-424-3737 AFTER HRS SERVICE CALL 715-572-9464. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 41 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 30 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Ultralights: | | 8 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 25/day * | | 44% | transient general aviation | | 44% | local general aviation | | 11% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 15 July 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACFT MUST HAVE AN OPERATING ALTIMETER, TWO-WAY RADIO, USE ULTRALIGHT OPNS AREA (RY 18/36), AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF HARD SFC RYS. ULTRALIGHT OPNS AREA POSTED AT TERMINAL BLDG OR CALL 715-424-3737. WHEN RY 18/36 IS CLSD ULTRALIGHTS MAY USE RYS 02/20 & 11/29. |
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACFT MUST HAVE AN OPERATING ALTIMETER & TWO-WAY RADIO. ULTRALIGHTS USE R TFC FOR RYS 02, 20 & 11 AND L TFC FOR RY 29. |
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 between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
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 Legion Field Airport (24 nm S)
KCWA - Central Wisconsin Airport (26 nm N)
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Times for 23-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 12:35 |
| Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 13:07 |
| Sunset | | 16:25 | | 22:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:57 | | 22:57 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2009 07:28:43 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 23-Nov-2009 01:28:43 |
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| METAR |
| KISW | 230654Z AUTO 11003KT 4SM BR BKN110 06/05 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP211 T00610050 TSNO
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KSTE 17nm NE | 230715Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 07/04 A3014 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KCWA 25nm N | 230526Z 2306/2406 13003KT 6SM HZ BKN070 FM230800 13006KT 3SM BR SCT070 BKN250 TEMPO 2309/2313 1SM BR SCT002 FM231600 12005KT 4SM BR SCT050 BKN250 FM231900 12005KT 6SM HZ SCT050 BKN250 FM240100 10005KT 4SM BR BKN050 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND TIL 231
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| NOTAMs |
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