AirNav: 73WI - Vetterkind Strip Airport

73WI

Vetterkind Strip Airport
New Auburn, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	73WI
Lat/Long:	45-14-25.8620N 091-30-31.5840W 45-14.431033N 091-30.526400W 45.2405172,-91.5087733 (estimated)
Elevation:	1080 ft. / 329 m (estimated)
Variation:	01E (1985)
From city:	3 miles NE of NEW AUBURN, WI
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	54757

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	09/1980
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3P at Y23 (7 nm NW):	119.05 (715-924-1836)
WX AWOS-3 at RPD (16 nm NW):	120.525 (715-458-4481)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
EAUr352/20.6		EAU CLAIRE VORTAC		113.65		04E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
WICKR		110/13.2		221		01E		RP	.-. .--.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway E/W

Dimensions:	3200 x 100 ft. / 975 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY E	RUNWAY W
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	trees	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	RICHARD A. VETTERKIND 8306 270TH AVE NEW AUBURN, WI 54757 Phone 715-237-2289

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 73WI.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

Y23 - Chetek Municipal/Southworth Airport (7 nm NW)
KRPD - Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field (16 nm NW)
KEAU - Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (23 nm S)
3T3 - Boyceville Municipal Airport (25 nm SW)
KUBE - Cumberland Municipal Airport (25 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 07-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:06	11:06
Sunrise	06:36	11:36
Sunset	19:40	00:40
Evening civil twilight	20:10	01:10

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-Apr-2026 20:20:45
Local (UTC-5)	07-Apr-2026 15:20:45

METAR

KY23 7nm NW	071955Z AUTO 12008G14KT 10SM CLR 06/M13 A3036 RMK AO2 T00561132
KRPD 16nm NW	071955Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 04/M15 A3036 RMK AO2 T00441148

TAF

KEAU
23nm S

071720Z 0718/0818 17010KT P6SM SCT250 FM080300 16008KT P6SM BKN100 FM080600 16010KT P6SM BKN025 PROB30 0807/0810 6SM -SHRA FM081000 17012G22KT P6SM BKN050

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