FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 OFF HOURS CALL OUT 608-412-6163. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; PAPI RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 14/32 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT - 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+ 100LL:SELF SVC FUEL AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD. |
| 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: | none | | 55 ft. trees, 1145 ft. from runway, 310 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 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 |
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: | TODD BERRY 37735 US HWY 18 PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI 53821 Phone 608-326-2118 CELL 608-412-6163 |
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 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (245KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (221KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (220KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (161KB) |
| 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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken in June 2006
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Dec-2025
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:49 | | 12:49 |
| Sunrise | | 07:21 | | 13:21 |
| Sunset | | 16:29 | | 22:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:01 | | 23:01 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Dec-2025 05:52:49 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 05-Dec-2025 23:52:49 |
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| METAR |
| KPDC | 060535Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM OVC012 00/M02 A2979 RMK AO2 T10051020
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| TAF |
KDBQ 42nm SE | 060105Z 0601/0624 24009KT P6SM BKN025 PROB30 0602/0605 4SM -SN OVC015 FM060500 30008KT P6SM OVC012 FM061200 32007KT P6SM BKN025 FM061600 30006KT P6SM BKN050
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| NOTAMs |
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