FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 APRIL 2021
Location
FAA Identifier: | PDC |
Lat/Long: | 43-01-09.4270N 091-07-25.4380W 43-01.157117N 091-07.423967W 43.0192853,-91.1237328 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 660.3 ft. / 201.3 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 00E (2000) |
From city: | 2 miles SE of PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 53821 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 09/1947 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | PDC (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 1000-1600 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RYS 11/29, 14/32, PAPI RYS 14 & 32 & REIL RYS 14 & 32 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3: | 119.925 (608-326-9122) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 133.95/281.4 (DUBUQUE RCAG).
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 24 HR SELF SERVICE |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 30.0 | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
Latitude: | 43-01.350218N | | 43-00.719665N |
Longitude: | 091-07.741728W | | 091-07.020888W |
Elevation: | 650.5 ft. | | 649.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 140 | | 320 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 63 ft. pole, 2330 ft. from runway, 310 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear | | 45 ft. trees, 915 ft. from runway, 165 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear |
Runway 11/29
Dimensions: | 3999 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 24.0 | Double wheel: | 40.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
Latitude: | 43-01.424667N | | 43-01.195510N |
Longitude: | 091-07.898625W | | 091-07.057660W |
Elevation: | 650.7 ft. | | 658.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 110 | | 290 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 48 ft. tree, 875 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear | | 44 ft. trees, 1040 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF PRAIRIE DU CHIEN P O BOX 324 PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI 53821 Phone 608-326-6406 |
Manager: | RICHARD YEOMANS 37735 US HWY 18 PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI 53821 Phone 608-326-2118 EMAIL ADDRESS: KPDCAIRPORT@CENTURYTEL.NET (ALL LOWER CASE) |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 12 | Single engine airplanes: | | 11 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 34/day * | 59% | local general aviation | 37% | transient general aviation | 4% | air taxi | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 30 May 2019 | |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 22 April 2021 at 0901Z to 20 May 2021 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (232KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (228KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (227KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (28KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (201KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOVS - Boscobel Airport (21 nm NE)
3Y2 - George L Scott Municipal Airport (29 nm W)
KDEH - Decorah Municipal Airport (31 nm NW)
Y51 - Viroqua Municipal Airport (35 nm N)
KPVB - Platteville Municipal Airport (36 nm SE)
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Aerial photo |
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Taken in June 2006
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 22-Apr-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:42 | | 10:42 |
Sunrise | | 06:12 | | 11:12 |
Sunset | | 19:54 | | 00:54 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:24 | | 01:24 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 22-Apr-2021 15:55:25 |
Local (UTC-5) | 22-Apr-2021 10:55:25 |
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METAR |
KPDC | 221535Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 10/M06 A3008 RMK AO2 T01021060
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TAF |
KDBQ 42nm SE | 221122Z 2212/2312 26007KT P6SM SCT050 OVC070 FM221500 26013G18KT P6SM SKC FM230100 23007KT P6SM SCT060 FM231000 21009KT P6SM OVC050
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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