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55WN Pritchard Field Airport
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 55WN
Lat/Long: 44-48-47.7600N 091-33-29.0400W
44-48.796000N 091-33.484000W
44.8132667,-91.5580667
(estimated)
Elevation: 912 ft. / 278 m (estimated)
From city: 3 miles E of EAU CLAIRE, WI
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 54703

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/2012
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at EAU (4 nm NE): 126.025 (715-832-7990)
WX AWOS-3PT at LUM (14 nm W): 118.025

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EAUr210/6.1EAU CLAIRE VORTAC113.6504E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 1600 x 75 ft. / 488 x 23 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 30 ft. plines, 1000 ft. from runway25 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MICHAEL PRITCHARD
3455 W. CAMERON STREET
EAU CLAIRE, WI 54703
Phone 715-828-5009
Manager: MICHAEL PRITCHARD
3455 W. CAMERON STREET
EAU CLAIRE, WI 54703
Phone 715-828-5009
EMAIL ADDRESS: PMPRITCH@GMAIL.COM (ALL LOWER CASE)

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 55WN.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEAU - Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (4 nm NE)
KLUM - Menomonie Municipal Airport-Score Field (14 nm W)
3T3 - Boyceville Municipal Airport (24 nm NW)
Y23 - Chetek Municipal/Southworth Airport (30 nm N)
KRPD - Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field (38 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 02-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5412:54
Sunrise07:2513:25
Sunset17:1523:15
Evening civil twilight17:4623:46

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  02-Feb-2026 16:39:31
Local (UTC-6)  02-Feb-2026 10:39:31
 
METAR
KEAU 
5nm NE 
021556Z 32007KT 10SM CLR M09/M14 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP217 T10891139
KLUM 
14nm W 
021615Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR M08/M15 A3015 RMK AO2 T10771152 PWINO
TAF
KEAU 
5nm NE 
021135Z 0212/0312 30006KT P6SM OVC035 FM021400 31007KT P6SM SKC FM022200 31006KT P6SM BKN100 FM030400 35003KT P6SM FEW012
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