# Winch Airfield (6WI1)

**Winch Airfield** (FAA: 6WI1) is a small airport in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, United States. It opened in Jan 1990. It has one runway, 1,400 ft (427 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/6wi1

## At a glance

- FAA: 6WI1
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, United States
- Opened: Jan 1990
- Elevation: 1,120 ft / 341 m
- Coordinates: 44.4952, -89.9126
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,400 ft / 427 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61726703
- Weather station: KISW
- Ident: 6WI1

## Timeline

- Jan 1990: Winch Airfield opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 1,400 ft / 427 m | 80 ft / 24 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,400 ft / 427 m | =28,281 of 29,858 | =14,339 in North America | =12,806 in US |
| Elevation | 1,120 ft / 341 m | =15,966 of 43,403 | =6,998 in North America | =5,529 in US |
| Age | Opened 1990 | =9,671 of 15,079 | =7,452 in North America | =7,341 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [4WN2](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4wn2.md) Swensen Airport · 6.5 mi / 10 km
- [ISW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kisw.md) Alexander Field South Wood County Airport · 10 mi / 16 km
- [55WI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/55wi.md) Cranmoor Airstrip · 13 mi / 20 km
- [91WI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/91wi.md) Gottschalk Field · 15 mi / 24 km
- [MFI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmfi.md) Marshfield Municipal Airport · 17 mi / 27 km
- [WI13](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wi13.md) Jennie'S Field · 17 mi / 27 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/6wi1/data