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WS43 ·

Birch Creek Airport

44.35550°N

-88.05840°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 72.7%

DEP / DAY

▼ 100.0%

Birch Creek Airport (WS43) is a small general aviation airport located in De Pere, WI. It features 1 runway measuring 2,800 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KGRB, 10 mi away (WS43 does not publish METAR)

29m ago

Temp

76°F

Wind

5 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KGRB 231953Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 24/09 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP212 T02440089

Runways

1 installed

2,800 FT MAX

08/26

2,800 ft × 50

TURF○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

51% of ops

65 land · 9 TO

49% of ops

63 land · 7 TO

Runway 08 carries 51% of operations (65 landings, 9 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 26 at 49%.

Approach quality

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

08 65 landings

UA 42%

26 63 landings

UA 35%

Approaches to 08 show a 42% unstable-approach rate (27 UA events from 65 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

1.4

flights/day · 42 total

Busy hour (local)

3pm

also 6pm · 4pm

Day vs night

74%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 1.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.6× weekday (1.0 vs 1.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (44% of 41 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZMP
Elevation:: 813 ft
Mag var:: 1° W

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