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KISW · ISW

Alexander Field South Wood County Airport

44.36030°N
-89.83900°W
ARR / DAY
1
89.2%
DEP / DAY
1
90.7%

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 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

6h ago
Temp
73°F
Wind
5 kts
220°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KISW 251554Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM BKN015 OVC035 23/18 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02280178

Runway intelligence

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

20
51% of ops
300 land · 7 TO
02
17% of ops
101 land · 119 TO
11
10% of ops
57 land · 54 TO
18
8% of ops
50 land · 241 TO
29
8% of ops
47 land · 39 TO
36
6% of ops
35 land · 0 TO
Runway 20 carries 51% of operations (300 landings, 7 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 02 at 17%.

Approach quality

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

20 300 landings
UA 7%
02 101 landings
UA 4%
11 57 landings
UA 7%
18 50 landings
UA 6%
29 47 landings
UA 13%
36 35 landings
UA 9%
Approaches to 20 show a 7% unstable-approach rate (20 UA events from 300 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
11.7
flights/day · 351 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 3pm · 6pm
Day vs night
68%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–6pm local, averaging 11.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (14.0 vs 11.4 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (22% of 244 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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