Prairie DU Chien Municipal
PDC · KPDC · Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin · Crawford County · map
Prairie DU Chien Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Prairie du Chien, 2 miles southeast of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, 660 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 14/32, is 5,000 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA PDC · ICAO KPDC
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Prairie du Chien
- Elevation
- 660 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1947
Runways 2
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 5,000 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 11/29 | 3,999 × 75 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 14: PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 32: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 55 ft high 1,145 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Pdc and aWOS-3 | 119.925 | |
| Dubuque and center (remote transmitter) Low | 133.95 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 608-326-9122.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Prairie du Chien from the FAA register
7 aircraft are registered to owners in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin: 6 piston singles, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Wisconsin.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 14 and 32; PAPI runway 14 and 32; medium-intensity runway lights runway 11/29 - the common traffic frequency. Medium-intensity runway lights runway 14/32 preset to low sunset to sunrise; to incr intst and activate - the common traffic frequency.
- Self service fuel available H24 via credit card.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.