KCWA · Central Wisconsin Airport
ICAO · US · 6 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
4 runway ends on file. Longest: 7,723 ft. Max gradient: 0.80%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | 77.4° | 7,723 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | Yes | 0.18% |
| 26 | 257.4° | 7,723 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | Yes | 0.18% |
| 17 | 170° | 6,501 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | Yes | 0.80% |
| 35 | 350° | 6,501 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | Yes | 0.80% |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Communications · 8 frequencies
- ATIS ATIS 127.450
- AWOS AWOS 3 127.450
- GND GND 121.900
- TWR TWR 119.750
- CTAF CTAF 119.750
- CNTR MINNEAPOLIS CNTR 124.400
- RDO GREEN BAY RDO 122.525
- UNIC UNICOM 122.950
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KCWA on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 2 matched · 3 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR RWY 8 & 35; REIL RWY 17 & 26; HIRL RWY 8/26 & 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Watch for
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR RWY 8 & 35; REIL RWY 17 & 26; HIRL RWY 8/26 & 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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All translated remarks (2)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR RWY 8 & 35; REIL RWY 17 & 26; HIRL RWY 8/26 & 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT MALSR RWY 8 & 35; REIL RWY 17 & 26; HIRL RWY 8/26 & 17/35 - CTAF
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Landing fee in effect. Contact FBO or airport ops for current rates.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory
LDG FEE
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (3 sentences)
- ·TWY E NORTH OF TWY A NOT AVBL FOR ACR OPS; GA & CARGO ACFT RSTRD TO LESS THAN 100000 LBS.
- ·PCR VALUE: 780/R/D/W/T PCR VALUE: 910/R/D/W/T PAPI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEGS R OF CNTRLN.
- ·RWY 8, 17, 26 & 35 PAPI OPRS CONSLY.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
Yes
FAA Chart Supplement
NTSB events
6 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
12
since 1982
Fatal
2
16.7% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
0
no recent events
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Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 72,140 ops in 1990
2024 total
13,914
10-yr total
127,800
2024 mix
AC/AT 42% · GA 58% · Mil 1%
Events / million ops
0.0
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.00
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=6
- Other 3
- Stall / spin 2
- Hard landing 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in WI
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt Gross | Wisconsin Rapids | WI | 24 nm |
| Renee Lynn Dubois | Merrill | WI | 24 nm |
| Shane Robert Lehman | Clintonville | WI | 40 nm |
| Marshall David Crandall | Menasha | WI | 63 nm |
| Andrew Wallace Ferguson | Oshkosh | WI | 66 nm |
| Michael Ford | Oshkosh | WI | 66 nm |
| Richard Lowell Hanusa | Oshkosh | WI | 66 nm |
| Sean Eric Elliott | Oshkosh | WI | 66 nm |
| Karen Kalishek | De Pere | WI | 71 nm |
| Robert Tchop | Chetek | WI | 90 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Douglas Staehling | Mosinee | WI | 1 nm |
| David Eugene Wojdac | Mosinee | WI | 1 nm |
| Megan Jean Meier | Mosinee | WI | 1 nm |
| James Lewis Coleman | Kronenwetter | WI | 4 nm |
| Michael Scott Steinke | Rothschild | WI | 6 nm |
| Bradley Bruce Lewitzke | Weston | WI | 9 nm |
| Dyer Dean Kimm | Weston | WI | 9 nm |
| Isaac Lee | Weston | WI | 9 nm |
| Gilbert Lloyd Buettner | Wausau | WI | 11 nm |
| John Peter Chmiel | Wausau | WI | 11 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Douglas Staehling | Mosinee | WI | 1 nm |
| Leslie A Blount | Mosinee | WI | 1 nm |
| Alan Lee Lewitzke | Mosinee | WI | 1 nm |
| James Arthur Morse | Mosinee | WI | 1 nm |
| Douglas Harold Oehler | Mosinee | WI | 1 nm |
| Lynn Edward Von Holtum | Mosinee | WI | 1 nm |
| Dennis Kenneth Boettcher | Mosinee | WI | 1 nm |
| Christopher Thomas Cimino | Mosinee | WI | 1 nm |
| Roy Peter Dahlke | Mosinee | WI | 1 nm |
| Robert William Fors | Mosinee | WI | 1 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| JetGlow Aviation Oshkosh, WI | 67 nm |
| Airworthy Aviation Maintenance Sheboygan Falls, WI | 99 nm |
| Aviation Resources Cumberland, WI | 107 nm |
| Top Flight Avionics Menomonie, WI | 107 nm |
| Skycom Avionics, Inc. Waukesha, WI | 122 nm |
| Perceptive Avionics New Richmond, WI | 124 nm |
| Cessna Citation Service Center Milwaukee, WI | 134 nm |
| Sunshine Aircraft Repair, Inc. Kenosha, WI | 151 nm |
| RC Avionics, Inc. Blaine, MN | 152 nm |
| Twin Cities Aviation, Inc. Blaine, MN | 152 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗