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Lancaster Municipal Airport

73C · Lancaster, WI · 1,008 ft elevation · var 1E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
73C
Coordinates
42.7805, -90.6810
Elevation
1,008 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
GREEN BAY
NOTAM facility
GRB
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1967/04
Distance from city
4 S

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:49 AM09:49Z
Sunrise05:24 AM10:24Z
Sunset08:44 PM01:44Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:20 PM02:20Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:20 PM → 04:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:44 PM → 04:24 AM

Plan a flight from 73C

Runway 18/36

3,300 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Low. Weight bearing: Single wheel 13k.

18
Heading
178° mag · 179° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
358° mag · 359° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
DBQ · DubuqueVORTAC115.80r359° / 22.8 NM
LNR · Lone RockVOR-DME112.80r218° / 39.1 NM

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Parking
hangars

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF LANCASTER
CITY HALL, 206 S MADISON STREET, LANCASTER, WI
(608) 723-4246
Manager
JOHN HAUTH
206 S MADISON STREET, LANCASTER, WI
608-723-7543

Remarks FAA

  • DETERMINATION PENDING.
  • OCNL VEHICLES/PEOPLE CROSSING RY TO REACH HGR AREA ON EAST SIDE OF RY.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • EMAIL ADDRESS: JOHNH@LANCASTERWISCONSIN.COM (ALL LOWER CASE)
  • 24 HR SELF SVC FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.

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