FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 73C |
| Lat/Long: | 42-46-49.9700N / 090-40-51.4570W 42-46.832833N / 090-40.857617W 42.7805472 / -90.6809603 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1008 ft. / 307 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 01E (1985) |
| From city: | 4 miles S of LANCASTER, WI |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 53813 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1967 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GRB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD FOR FUEL CALL 608-723-4246. |
| Pattern altitude: | 1808 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DBQr359/22.8 | | DUBUQUE VORTAC | | 115.80 | | 04E |
| LNRr218/39.1 | | LONE ROCK VOR/DME | | 112.80 | | 00E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL MOGAS |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3850 x 45 ft. / 1173 x 14 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 42-47.273833N | | 42-46.641833N |
| Longitude: | 090-40.857833W | | 090-40.840667W |
| Elevation: | 1010.0 ft. | | 1005.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 155 ft. | | 220 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 38 ft. tree, 1360 ft. from runway, 220 ft. right of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear ROAD 50 FT FM THR. | | none RD 93 FT FM THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF LANCASTER CITY HALL, 206 S MADISON STREET LANCASTER, WI 53813 Phone 608-723-5196 |
| Manager: | JERRY CARROLL 206 S MADISON STREET LANCASTER, WI 53813 Phone 608-723-7543 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 9 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 136/week * | | 62% | local general aviation | | 38% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 22 June 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT & SKYDIVING ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | CAUTION: OCNL VEHICLES/PEOPLE CROSSING RWY TO REACH HGR AREA ON EAST SIDE OF RWY. |
| - | RY 18/36 35 FT PLINE PARALLELS W SIDE 365 FT FM CNTRLN. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 73C.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPVB - Platteville Municipal Airport (12 nm SE)
KMRJ - Iowa County Airport (21 nm E)
KDBQ - Dubuque Regional Airport (23 nm S)
KOVS - Boscobel Airport (23 nm N)
KPDC - Prairie du Chien Municipal Airport (24 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:10 | | 10:10 |
| Sunrise | | 05:42 | | 10:42 |
| Sunset | | 20:16 | | 01:16 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:48 | | 01:48 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 18:15:10 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-May-2008 13:15:10 |
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| METAR |
KMRJ 21nm E | 131755Z AUTO 16013KT 10SM SCT050 17/13 A2983 RMK AO2
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KOVS 22nm N | 131753Z AUTO 20008G20KT 10SM OVC065 18/08 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP096 T01780083 10189 20111 58013
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KDBQ 23nm S | 131753Z 19012KT 10SM OVC050 18/10 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP099 T01780100 10178 20100 55015
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KPDC 24nm NW | 131755Z AUTO 13006G16KT 10SM OVC060 17/09 A2980 RMK AO2
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KLNR 34nm NE | 131756Z AUTO 18012KT 10SM OVC060 18/08 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP090 T01830083 10194 20106 58020
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KMXO 40nm SW | 131755Z AUTO 17014G19KT 10SM SCT047 OVC050 21/12 A2979 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KDBQ 23nm S | 131729Z 131818 17015G22KT P6SM BKN060 BKN100 TEMPO 0003 5SM -SHRA BKN035CB OVC080 FM0300 25012KT P6SM BKN040 FM0600 32011KT P6SM OVC020 FM1500 32012KT P6SM SCT150
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| NOTAMs |
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