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WS43

Birch Creek Airport · De Pere

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
813 ft / 248 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
UNIC 122.75 MHz (UNICOM)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
08/26 · 2,800 ft · TurfUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Birch Creek Airport (WS43), located in De Pere, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 813 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Birch Creek Airport
ICAO / IATA
WS43 / —
Municipality
De Pere
Country
Region
US-WI — Wisconsin
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
813 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 08 / 26
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,800 ft / 853 m
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: 80° / 260°
RWY 08 (80°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26 (260°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

UNIC UNICOM
122.75 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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15 km / 8 nm
KATWILS
Appleton International Airport
38 km / 21 nm
KOSHILS
Wittman Regional Airport
57 km / 31 nm
KCWAILS
Central Wisconsin Airport
136 km / 73 nm
KAUW
Wausau Downtown Airport
139 km / 75 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026