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73WI Vetterkind Strip Airport
New Auburn, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 73WI
Lat/Long: 45-14-25.8620N 091-30-31.5840W
45-14.431033N 091-30.526400W
45.2405172,-91.5087733
(estimated)
Elevation: 1080 ft. / 329 m (estimated)
Variation: 01E (1985)
From city: 3 miles NE of NEW AUBURN, WI
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 54757

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/1980
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3P at Y23 (7 nm NW): 119.05 (715-924-1836)
WX AWOS-3 at RPD (16 nm NW): 120.525 (715-458-4481)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EAUr352/20.6EAU CLAIRE VORTAC113.6504E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WICKR110/13.222101ERP .-. .--.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway E/W

Dimensions: 3200 x 100 ft. / 975 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY E  RUNWAY W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: treesnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: RICHARD A. VETTERKIND
8306 270TH AVE
NEW AUBURN, WI 54757
Phone 715-237-2289

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 73WI.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

Y23 - Chetek Municipal/Southworth Airport (7 nm NW)
KRPD - Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field (16 nm NW)
KEAU - Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (23 nm S)
3T3 - Boyceville Municipal Airport (25 nm SW)
KUBE - Cumberland Municipal Airport (25 nm NW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4612:46
Sunrise07:1713:17
Sunset17:2323:23
Evening civil twilight17:5423:54

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Feb-2026 23:31:08
Local (UTC-6)  09-Feb-2026 17:31:08
 
METAR
KY23 
7nm NW 		092315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT090 01/M04 A2980 RMK AO2 T00101036
KRPD 
16nm NW 		092315Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM SCT080 01/M05 A2979 RMK AO2 T00051048
TAF
KEAU 
23nm S 		091725Z 0918/1018 18005KT P6SM SCT200 FM100000 12003KT P6SM BKN100 FM100400 33005KT P6SM SCT025 BKN100 PROB30 1004/1008 6SM -RASN OVC025 FM100800 30008KT P6SM BKN015 FM101500 30012G20KT P6SM BKN025
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