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73C

Lancaster Municipal Airport
Lancaster, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	73C
Lat/Long:	42-46-57.1000N 090-40-51.9000W 42-46.951667N 090-40.865000W 42.7825278,-90.6810833 (estimated)
Elevation:	1015.6 ft. / 310 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
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	GRB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	SS-SR
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
WX AWOS-3 at PVB (12 nm SE):	120.575 (608-348-3637)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
DBQr359/22.9		DUBUQUE VORTAC		115.80		04E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL 100LL:24 HR SELF SVC FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking:	hangars

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:

3300 x 60 ft. / 1006 x 18 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

13.0

Runway edge lights:

low intensity

RUNWAY 18

RUNWAY 36

Latitude:

42-47.223385N

42-46.680388N

Longitude:

090-40.873990W

090-40.856078W

Elevation:

1015.1 ft.

1008.5 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

178 magnetic, 179 true

358 magnetic, 359 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in fair condition

Runway end identifier lights:

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

10 ft. road, 350 ft. from runway, 15:1 slope to clear

15 ft. road, 325 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear

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) 723-4246
Manager:	JOHN HAUTH 206 S MADISON STREET LANCASTER, WI 53813 Phone 608-723-7543 EMAIL ADDRESS: JOHNH@LANCASTERWISCONSIN.COM (ALL LOWER CASE)

Additional Remarks

-	OCNL VEHICLES/PEOPLE CROSSING RY TO REACH HGR AREA ON EAST SIDE OF RY.
-	FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

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)
KOVS - Boscobel Airport (23 nm N)
KDBQ - Dubuque Regional Airport (23 nm S)
KPDC - Prairie du Chien Municipal Airport (24 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 01-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:17	11:17
Sunrise	06:46	11:46
Sunset	19:27	00:27
Evening civil twilight	19:56	00:56

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	02-Apr-2026 04:27:31
Local (UTC-5)	01-Apr-2026 23:27:31

METAR

KPVB 12nm SE	020415Z AUTO 09015G21KT 5SM OVC021 02/00 A3004 RMK AO1 P0001 T00190001
KOVS 22nm N	020353Z AUTO 07007KT 7SM -RA BKN039 BKN055 OVC075 02/M01 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP191 P0006 T00171006
KDBQ 23nm S	020409Z AUTO 08019G27KT 4SM RA BR OVC014 02/01 A3001 RMK AO2 PK WND 08027/0409 P0003 T00220006

TAF

KDBQ
23nm S

020035Z 0201/0224 09018G24KT P6SM BKN025 FM020300 08019G26KT 5SM -SHRA BKN015 FM021200 09014G22KT 2SM -SHRA OVC008 FM021500 12013G21KT 2SM SHRA BKN010 WS020/17040KT FM021900 18020G28KT P6SM OVC015

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Lancaster Municipal Airport

608-723-7543

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	100LL
SS		$5.59
Updated 26-Mar-2026

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