Dixon Muni-charles R Walgreen Fld Airport (C73)

C73
Dixon Muni-charles R Walgreen Fld Airport (C73)
Dixon, IL
Latest photos of Dixon Muni-charles R Walgreen Fld Airport (C73)
C73, Shot taken from a PT-19A, photo by Glenn E. Chatfield
Glenn E. Chatfield
C73, Dixon, IL, photo by Mark Pasqualino
Mark Pasqualino
C73, Main Terminal Dixon, IL, photo by Mark Pasqualino
Mark Pasqualino
C73, Dixon, IL, photo by Mark Pasqualino
Mark Pasqualino
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier C73
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 89°26'46.3680" W / 41°50'1.3160" N
-89.446213 / 41.833699 (Estimated)
Elevation 785.00 ft / 239.27 m (Surveyed)
Land 206 acres
From nearest city 1 nautical miles E of Dixon, IL
Location Lee County, IL
Magnetic Variation 02W (2010)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF DIXON
Address 1650 FRANKLIN GROVE ROAD
DIXON, IL 61021
Phone number 815-288-1485
Manager TYLER VENIER
Address 1650 FRANKLIN GROVE RD
DIXON, IL 61021
Phone number 815-973-4200
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart CHICAGO
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible 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 available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 123.05 MHz
UNICOM 123.05 MHz
AWOS-AV C73 (815-288-2039)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services INSTR
Runway Information
Runway 08/26
Dimensions 3897 x 75 ft (1188 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
08 26
Alignment 80° 260°
Physical elevation 781.50 ft 784.30 ft
Coordinates 41.832456 / -89.454478 41.834336 / -89.440400
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 12/30
Dimensions 2803 x 75 ft (854 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
12 30
Alignment 121° 301°
Physical elevation 777.00 ft 785.00 ft
Coordinates 41.836122 / -89.448926 41.832119 / -89.440145
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Good Condition Basic , Good Condition
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • HELIPAD PARKING DESIGNATION LOCATED AT NE CORNER OF RAMP/APRON AREA.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.