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WS43 ·

Birch Creek Airport

44.35550°N

-88.05840°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 69.2%

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. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 1 total

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Current weather

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

1h ago

Temp

78°F

Wind

5 kts

60°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KGRB 301953Z 06005KT 10SM SCT044 BKN065 26/20 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP122 T02560200 $

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

71% of ops

30 land · 0 TO

29% of ops

12 land · 5 TO

Runway 08 carries 71% of operations (30 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 26 at 29%.

Approach quality

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

08 30 landings

UA 13%

26 12 landings

UA 25%

Approaches to 08 show a 13% unstable-approach rate (4 UA events from 30 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

1.6

flights/day · 48 total

Busy hour (local)

5pm

also 11pm · 6pm

Day vs night

58%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 5pm–6pm local, averaging 1.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.4× weekday (2.1 vs 1.5 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (39% of 46 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Airport operations

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

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