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Alexander Field South Wood County Airport

44.36030°N
-89.83900°W
ARR / DAY
4
41.5%
DEP / DAY
5
38.2%

Alexander Field South Wood County Airport (KISW/ISW) is a small general aviation airport located in Wisconsin Rapids, WI, 91 mi west of Green Bay. It features 3 runways with the longest being 5,500 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 4 arrivals and 5 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

3h ago
Temp
70°F
Wind
3 kts
160°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KISW 080054Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM FEW120 21/16 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP196 T02060156 $

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

20
40% of ops
157 land · 6 TO
02
30% of ops
118 land · 145 TO
29
11% of ops
45 land · 61 TO
11
10% of ops
38 land · 30 TO
18
6% of ops
25 land · 101 TO
36
3% of ops
11 land · 2 TO
Runway 20 carries 40% of operations (157 landings, 6 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 02 at 30%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

20 157 landings
UA 8%
02 118 landings
UA 2%
29 45 landings
UA 4%
11 38 landings
UA 8%
18 25 landings
UA 4%
36 11 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 20 show a 8% unstable-approach rate (13 UA events from 157 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
13.8
flights/day · 413 total
Busy hour (local)
12am
also 3pm · 4pm
Day vs night
57%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12am–4pm local, averaging 13.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (13.8 vs 14.4 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (21% of 321 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
UNICOM 122.800
ASOS 126.575
WISCONSI 122.200
OTHER 122.200
MOSINEE 124.400
OTHER 124.400
MOSINEE 317.700
OTHER 317.700
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Mag var:
1° W
Fuel:
100LL, A+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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