FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
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: | 661 ft. / 201.5 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 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PDC (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 1000-1600 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1661 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RYS 11/29, 14/32, PAPI RYS 14 & 32 & REIL RYS 14 & 32 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| UKNr126/23.9 | | WAUKON VORTAC | | 116.60 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WEST UNION | | 079/29.3 | | 278 | | 02E | | XWY | -..- .-- -.-- |
| DECORAH | | 119/30.9 | | 236 | | 01E | | DEH | -.. . .... |
| PLATTEVILLE | | 302/36.2 | | 203 | | 01E | | PVB | .--. ...- -... |
| CALEDONIA | | 152/37.6 | | 209 | | 03E | | CHU | -.-. .... ..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
24 HR SELF SERVICE |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
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: | 43-01.350167N | | 43-00.719617N |
| Longitude: | 091-07.741717W | | 091-07.020733W |
| Elevation: | 650.7 ft. | | 649.9 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 |
| Obstructions: | 56 ft. pole, 2104 ft. from runway, 325 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear | | 52 ft. trees, 1250 ft. from runway, 120 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 3999 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair 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: | 43-01.424550N | | 43-01.195283N |
| Longitude: | 091-07.898050W | | 091-07.056767W |
| Elevation: | 650.7 ft. | | 658.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 110 | | 290 |
| Markings: | , in fair condition | | , in fair condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 71 ft. stack, 1850 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear | | 44 ft. trees, 1300 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 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: | GLEN MEYER
37735 US HWY 18
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI 53821
Phone 608-326-2118
OTHER MGR RICHARD YEOMANS. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 16 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 11 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 34/day * | | 58% | local general aviation | | 36% | transient general aviation | | 6% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 11 September 2007 | |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (212KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (214KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (207KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 29 | |
download (197KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (29KB) |
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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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Jul-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:01 | | 10:01 |
| Sunrise | | 05:36 | | 10:36 |
| Sunset | | 20:44 | | 01:44 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:18 | | 02:18 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Jul-2008 08:59:57 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Jul-2008 03:59:57 |
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| METAR |
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| KPDC | 090835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A2994 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KDBQ
42nm SE | 090520Z 090606 30005KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0711 4SM BR FM1500 26006KT P6SM FEW050
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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