FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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 |
| DBQr359/22.8 | | 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: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good 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: | | 6 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 136/week * | | 62% | local general aviation | | 38% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 12 May 2009 | |
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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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mathieu Labs.
Photo taken 05-May-2009
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| Airport distance calculator |
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:36 | | 12:36 |
| Sunrise | | 07:05 | | 13:05 |
| Sunset | | 17:29 | | 23:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:58 | | 23:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 00:26:11 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 12-Feb-2012 18:26:11 |
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| METAR |
KPVB 12nm SE | 122355Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM CLR M02/M12 A3024 RMK AO1
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KMRJ 21nm E | 122355Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR M02/M14 A3021 RMK AO2
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KOVS 22nm N | 122353Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR M02/M15 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP257 T10171150 10011 21033 56013
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KDBQ 23nm S | 122353Z 26005KT 10SM CLR M05/M14 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP263 T10501139 10000 21050 58013 $
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| TAF |
KDBQ 23nm S | 121721Z 1218/1318 29008KT P6SM SKC FM122100 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM130200 19005KT P6SM SCT200 FM131600 17006KT P6SM SCT050 OVC100
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| NOTAMs |
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