Alexander Field/South Wood County Airport
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Alexander Field/South Wood County Airport
3620 1st Street South - Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
Information:
715-423-0330
Started in 1928 as Tri-Cities Airways, the airport is owned and operated by the City of Wisconsin Rapids, the Village of Port Edwards, the Town of Grand Rapids and the City of Nekoosa. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2021–2025, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility.
The airport features ample apron and aircraft parking, automated surface observation system (frequency 126.56), Runway 02/20 5500"x 100", Runway 12/30 3640" x 50", deicing, lavatory service, GPS approaches, 15,000 sq. foot heated hangar, meeting room, 24 hr. access pilot lounge / rest facilities. Air charter and training services available.
What's Nearby
Events
Places To Stay
Dining
Things To Do
1
FastCat Competition Wisconsin Rapids Kennel Club
8/02/2024 - 8/04/2024
Wisconsin Rapids - 1.45 miles away
2
Legion AAA Baseball State Finals
7/30/2024 - 8/03/2024
Wisconsin Rapids - 1.71 miles away
3
Whodunit
7/27/2024
Nekoosa - 5.09 miles away
4
Kellner Corn Fest
8/16/2024 - 8/18/2024
Wisconsin Rapids - 5.43 miles away
5
Rudolph Old Tractor Show
8/10/2024
Rudolph - 9.09 miles away
6
Rudolph Grotto Church Picnic
8/04/2024
Rudolph - 9.6 miles away
7
PaddleQuest
8/10/2024 - 8/11/2024
Stevens Point - 15.88 miles away
8
2024 Bluff to Bluff Bicycle Road Race
8/04/2024
Arpin - 16.47 miles away