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63C Adams County Legion Field Airport
Friendship (Adams), Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 63C
Lat/Long: 43-57-40.2200N / 089-47-16.9760W
43-57.670333N / 089-47.282933W
43.9611722 / -89.7880489
(estimated)
Elevation: 976 ft. / 297.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01W (1995)
From city: 1 mile E of FRIENDSHIP (ADAMS), WI
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 53934

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GRB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 & REILS RYS 15 & 33 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
VOLK APPROACH: 135.25
VOLK DEPARTURE: 135.25
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 133.3/380.35 (LONE ROCK RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DLLr355/24.6DELLS VORTAC117.0003E
STEr199/36.6STEVENS POINT VORTAC110.6001W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WISCONSIN RAPIDS176/24.321501WISW .. ... .--
KICKAPOO049/29.925103EHBW .... -... .--
MCCOY088/36.941200ECMY -.-. -- -.--
WAUPACA237/39.938201WPCZ .--. -.-. --..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 3400 x 60 ft. / 1036 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 43-57.930833N43-57.433333N
Longitude: 089-47.557833W089-47.202833W
Elevation: 967.5 ft.976.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.3% UP0.3% DOWN
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 154 magnetic, 153 true334 magnetic, 333 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left2-light PAPI on left
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Obstructions: 60 ft. trees, 1400 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear32 ft. trees, 850 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 2825 x 100 ft. / 861 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: 08/26 MKD WITH 3 FT WHITE CONES.
Operational restrictions: RY 08/26 CLSD DEC 1 - APR 1.
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 43-57.616167N43-57.700500N
Longitude: 089-47.554667W089-46.812000W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 48 ft. trees, 1400 ft. from runway, 20 ft. right of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear54 ft. trees, 1250 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ADAMS COUNTY
PO BOX 278
FRIENDSHIP, WI 53934
Phone 608-339-4200
Manager: MIKE SCOTT
PO BOX 819
ADAMS, WI 53910
Phone 608-339-3919

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 18
Single engine airplanes: 16
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 135/week *
57% local general aviation
42% transient general aviation
<1% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 12 August 2008

Additional Remarks

ULTRALIGHT ACTVTY ON & IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
ACFT DEP RY 15 TURN TO A HEADING OF 180 AFT TAKEOFF.

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 between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33   download (203KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (29KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDAF - Necedah Airport (14 nm W)
82C - Mauston-New Lisbon Union Airport (17 nm SW)
KVOK - Volk Field Airport (20 nm W)
Y50 - Wautoma Municipal Airport (21 nm E)
KISW - Alexander Field South Wood County Airport (24 nm N)
 
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Photo taken 07-May-2006

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From to 63C

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Dec-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4612:46
Sunrise07:1913:19
Sunset16:2122:21
Evening civil twilight16:5322:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Dec-2009 12:34:39
Local (UTC-6)  05-Dec-2009 06:34:39
 
METAR
KVOK 
21nm W 
051155Z 18003KT 10SM BKN060 M08/M11 A3003 RMK AO2A SLP185 60000 T10771109 11066 21077 56003
KY50 
21nm E 
051156Z AUTO 22005KT -SN OVC048 M07/M11 A3006 RMK AO2 55003 60000 T10721105 11072 21077 SNB55 P0000 SLP190 $
KISW 
24nm N 
051154Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM OVC030 M07/M11 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP187 60000 T10721111 11072 21083 55000 TSNO
KDLL 
26nm S 
051214Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM SCT032 OVC048 M07/M10 A3004 RMK AO2 T10661105
KSTE 
36nm N 
051215Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM OVC030 M07/M11 A3001 RMK AO2
KPCZ 
40nm NE 
051215Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM OVC030 M06/M10 A3004 RMK AO2 T10571100
KCMY 
41nm W 
051215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M09/M10 A3004 RMK AO2
TAF
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Adams County Airport-Legion Field 608-339-3919
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Rental cars, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Public telephone, ...

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SS $3.72 
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