Wings Air Charter                Last Visit: 05.09.2009


A full service Fixed Base Operator located at Alexander Field - Wisconsin Rapids (ISW), Wisconsin, in the terminal building. We offer charter, flight instruction, aircraft rental, pilot examinations and aircraft rides.

We're a flight organization based in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
School Type:   Part 61.  

Training Area:   Local.  



Instruction Materials:   Custom.  

Syllabus:   Custom.  



Category:    Airplane (Fixed Wing).  

Certificates:    Sport Pilot, Recreational, Private, Commercial, ATP, CFI and CFII.  

Ratings:    VFR, IFR, Commercial, CFI, CFII and Multiengine.  

Class:    Single Engine Land, Multi Engine Land and Single Engine Sea.  

Engines:    Single and Twin.  

Endorsement:    Complex, High Performance and Taildragger.  

Recurrent Training:    Flight Review, Instrument Proficiency Check, Aircraft Checkouts and Insurance Checkouts.  

Training Orientation:    Career (Carrier, Commercial, Military) and Business (Private).  

Career Focus:    Commercial (includes air taxi, survey, ambulance, etc), Corporate Flying, Regional Airlines, Flight Instruction and Major Airlines.  

Type of Curriculum:    Ground School, Self-Paced and All-inclusive.  



Technically Advanced Aircraft:   Autopilot.  

Type of Rental:    Students only and Licensed Pilots.  

Type of Airplanes Available:   Cessna 172, Cessna 310, Lake Buccaneer  

Aircraft Rental Rates:   $94.00 to $150.00  



Training Facilities:    Dedicated Classroom, Lounge, Dedicated Study Area, Flight Planning Area, Lending Library (books, videos, software), Pilot Ready Room and Snack Room.  

On-Site FAA Testing:    Written Tests (CATS, Laser Grade) and On-site flight examiner.  

Airport Facilities:    Weather computer terminal and Pilot Shop.  

Airport Locations (codes):   KISW  



Financial Assistance:   Student Loans.  



Admin Support:   Housing Assistance.  

Professional Affiliations:    AOPA, EAA and Cessna Pilot Center.  

Total Instructors:   4  

Foreign Languages:   none  

Awards of Merit:   Cessna Aircraft Excellence in Flight Training  



Weather:   Year round flying  



Staff Qualification
Kurt Gross - Chief Pilot is a FAA Designated Pilot Examiner with over 9000 hours and over 2800 hours of flight instruction given. He is a Flight Instructor in single engine, multi engine, and seaplanes. Dick Rodencal - Instructor has been flying for over 30 years and is tail dragger experienced. John Fawley - Instructor has been flying for over 25 years and is a single and multi engine instructor.

More About Us
Wings Air Charter LLC is the only Cessna Pilot Center within 100 miles of central Wisconsin. We use Cessna's innovative computer based instruction program that saves an average of 30 hours of flight time when compared to the national average for Private pilot training. We have accelerated programs available and have an examiner on staff.


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