Dixon Muni-charles R. Walgreen Field Airport (C73) - FAA Information
Dixon, IL
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Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-06-05 |
| Airport Identifier: | C73 |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 089-26-46.3680W/41-50-01.3160N -89.446213/41.833699 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 785 ft / 239.27 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 206 acres |
| From nearest city: | 1 nautical miles E of Dixon, IL |
| Location: | Lee County, IL |
| Magnetic Variation: | 03E (1965) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | City Of Dixon |
| Address: | Po Box 386 Dixon, IL 61021 |
| Phone number: | 815-288-1485 |
| Manager: | Larry Haley |
| Address: | 1650 Franklin Grove Rd Dixon, IL 61021 |
| Phone number: | 815-288-4095 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 12/30 PRESET ON LOW INTST SS-SR; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26, REIL RY 08, PAPI RY 26 - CTAF. |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Chicago |
| Region: | AGL - Great Lakes |
| Traffic Pattern Alt: | 800 ft |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZAU - Chicago |
| Tie-in FSS: | IKK - Kankakee |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | IKK (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Federal Agreements: | NGY |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 123.050 |
| Unicom: | 123.050 |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LLA SELF FUELING AVBL 24 HRS. |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 08/26
| Dimension: | 3899 x 75 ft / 1188.4 x 22.9 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 12000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
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Runway 08 |
Runway 26 |
| Longitude: | 089-27-16.1460W | 089-26-25.4410W |
| Latitude: | 41-49-56.8470N | 41-50-03.6100N |
| Elevation: | 781.00 ft | 785.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 80 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 0.00 ft | 20.00 ft |
| VASI: | | 4-light PAPI on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 0.00° | 3.00° |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| Obstruction: | 42 ft trees, 1260.0 ft from runway, 125 ft right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | 5 ft gnd, 350.0 ft from runway, 100 ft left of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear |
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Runway 12/30
| Dimension: | 2803 x 75 ft / 854.4 x 22.9 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Fair Condition |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 12000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
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Runway 12 |
Runway 30 |
| Longitude: | 089-26-56.1330W | 089-26-24.5210W |
| Latitude: | 41-50-10.0390N | 41-49-55.6290N |
| Elevation: | 777.00 ft | 785.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 121 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Basic, Good Condition | Basic, Good Condition |
| Runway End Identifier: | No | No |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| Obstruction: | 24 ft stack, 682.0 ft from runway, 6 ft left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | 23 ft rr, 690.0 ft from runway, 174 ft left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| BOZ | NDB | Whiteside | | 254.00 | 01E | 16.9 nm |
| FEP | NDB | Freeport | | 335.00 | 00E | 25.5 nm |
| VYS | NDB | Valley | | 230.00 | 00W | 31.8 nm |
| DKB | NDB | Dekalb | | 209.00 | 02W | 33.6 nm |
| OIX | NDB | Ottawa | | 266.00 | 01E | 38.9 nm |
| CWI | NDB | Clinton | | 377.00 | 01E | 39.5 nm |
| EZI | NDB | Kewanee | | 245.00 | 01E | 44.5 nm |
| PLL | VOR/DME | Polo | 049X | 111.20 | 03E | 8.7 nm |
| RFD | VOR/DME | Rockford | 045X | 110.80 | 01E | 26.0 nm |
| JVL | VOR/DME | Janesville | 090X | 114.30 | 03E | 46.1 nm |
| DPA | VOR/DME | Dupage | 021X | 108.40 | 02E | 49.2 nm |
| BDF | VORTAC | Bradford | 094X | 114.70 | 00E | 41.0 nm |
| CVA | VORTAC | Davenport | 085X | 113.80 | 04E | 47.1 nm |
Remarks
- TWYS HAVE IN-PAVEMENT CNTRLN REFLECTORS & EDGE REFLECTORS WITH NO LIGHTS.
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