KISW · ISW
Alexander Field South Wood County Airport
Wisconsin Rapids, WisconsinElevation 1,021 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
18/36
RWY 18176°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 36356°T
02/20
RWY 0220°T
ILSSDF
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 20200°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
12/30
RWY 12116°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 30296°T
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Alexander Field South Wood County Airport is in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. Field elevation 1,021 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJEREMY SICKLER
Manager phone(715) 423-0330
AttendedDaily, 0700–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKISW / ISW
SectionalGREEN BAY
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)GREEN BAY
RegionWisconsin
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44.3603, -89.8390
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A · Jet A+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES
Communications
126.575
ASOS
ASOS
124.4
MINNEAPOLIS CNTR
CNTR
122.45
GREEN BAY RDO
RDO
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›ALSO VILLAGE OF PORT EDWARDS; TOWN OF GRAND RAPIDS, CITY OF NEKOOSA.
›AFT HRS SVC CALL 715-741-2114
›MKD WITH YELLOW METAL TRIANGLES.
›MKD WITH YELLOW METAL TRIANGLES.
›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›ULTRALIGHT ACFT OPRG ON & INVOF ARPT.
›BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
›MIRL RWY 02/20 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR, TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; PAPI RWY 02, 20 & 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
›JSICKLER@WIRAPIDS.GOV.
›24 HR SELF SVC FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KISW have a METAR?
Yes. KISW is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KISW have a TAF?
When KISW issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KISW?
KISW sits at 1,021 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KISW?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.