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WS43 ·

Birch Creek Airport

44.35550°N

-88.05840°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 40.0%

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 KSBM, 42 mi away (WS43 does not publish METAR)

12m ago

Temp

75°F

Wind

4 kts

100°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KSBM 022353Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP118 T02440211 10294 20244 55001

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

72% of ops

47 land · 0 TO

28% of ops

18 land · 7 TO

Runway 08 carries 72% of operations (47 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 26 at 28%.

Approach quality

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

08 47 landings

UA 13%

26 18 landings

UA 28%

Approaches to 08 show a 13% unstable-approach rate (6 UA events from 47 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 · 12am

Day vs night

54%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–5pm local, averaging 1.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (2.0 vs 1.5 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (42% of 48 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Airport operations

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

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