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La Crosse Municipal
La Crosse, Wisconsin

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/20/2008 - 1/15/2009

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:LSE / KLSE
Lat/Lng: 43.8793333333, -91.2566388889
43-52-45.6000N, 091-15-23.9000W
Estimated by 3RD PARTY SURVEY on 07/24/2007
Elevation: 655 feet Surveyed by 3RD PARTY SURVEY on 08/27/2007
Magnetic Variation: 02E, (1985), [-1W (2008)]
Sectional: CHICAGO
From City: 4nm NW of La Crosse

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Ownership: Publicly owned
Activation: 02/1938
Attended: All year Every day 0600-2100 (local)
for Attendant Other Hours Call 608-783-8359.
Control Tower: yes 0600-2100 (local)
Type: ATCT
Hours: 15
Days Tower Operational: ALL
ARTCC: Minneapolis Center (ZMP)
FSS: Green Bay FSS (GRB)
NOTAMs and Weather: LSE NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: yes
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time), When ATCT Closed HIRL Runway 13/31 Preset Low Intensity; to Increase Intensity & Activate HIRL Runways 18/36 & 03/21; REIL Runways 13 & 36; MALSR Runway 18 - CTAF.
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee: no
ARFF: I B S 05/1973

Communications

CTAF: 118.450
UNICOM: 122.950
Weather: ASOS 608-781-9067
ATIS: 124.95
operates continuously
Tower:
Contact 'La Crosse Tower'
118.45, 251.075
Ground:
Contact 'La Crosse Ground'
121.8
Tower Remarks: Approach/Departure Service Provided by Minneapolis ARTCC on Frequencies 128.6/363.0 (La Crosse RCAG).

Services

Fuel: Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair: Major
Powerplant Repair: Major
Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: None
Transient Storage: Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services: Air Freight, Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 73
Multi Engine GA: 8
Jet GA: 9
Helicopter GA: 1
Total: 91

Annual Operations

For year ending: 12/31/2006
Commercial Carriers: 1692
AirTaxi: 9507
Local GA (< 20 miles): 14665
Non-local GA: 17873
Military Operations: 1909
Total: 45646

Ownership

Owner: City of La Crosse
2850 Airport Road
La Crosse, Within 54603
608-789-7464
Manager: Dan Wruck
2850 Airport Road
La Crosse, Within 54603-1264
608-789-7464

Runways

Runways: 03/21
13/31
18/36

Runway 03/21

Length: 5299 feet
by 3Rd Party Survey on 08/27/2007
Width: 150 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 65,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 110,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 190,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: High Intensity
End 03 End 21
True Alignment: 036, (035 Magnetic) 216, (215 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: Nonprecision Instrument, Fair Condition Nonprecision Instrument, Fair Condition
Gradient: 0.1 0.1
Elevation at End: 646.6' MSL 653.2' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 653' MSL 654' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 40' AGL 40' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 4.00° 4.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-light PAPI on left side of runway 4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects: Pole Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Other than utility runway with a visual approach Other than utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 25:1 15:1
Object Height: 47' AGL 49' AGL
Object Distance: 1406' Along centerline
357' Left of centerline
983' Along centerline
367' Right of centerline

Runway 13/31

Length: 6050 feet
by 3Rd Party Survey on 08/27/2007
Width: 150 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment: Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 125,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 190,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 430,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: High Intensity
End 13 End 31
Takeoff Run Available (TORA): 5300 feet 6050 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA): 5300 feet 6050 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA): 5300 feet 6050 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA): 5300 feet 5300 feet
True Alignment: 134, (133 Magnetic) 314, (313 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: Nonprecision Instrument, Good Condition Nonprecision Instrument, Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance:   739'
Gradient: 0.1 0.1
Elevation at End: 655.3' MSL 650.5' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold:   652.9' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 655' MSL 654' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 32' AGL 59' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00° 3.60°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-Box VASI on left side of runway 4-Box VASI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes  
Objects: Trees Tower
Object Marking:   Lighted
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile Other than utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 34:1 18:1
Runway 31 Approach Ratio 37:1 at Displaced Threshold.
Object Height: 77' AGL 92' AGL
Object Distance: 2832' Along centerline
390' Left of centerline
1910' Along centerline
615' Right of centerline

Runway 18/36

Length: 8536 feet
by 3Rd Party Survey on 08/27/2007
Width: 150 feet
Surface: Porland Cement Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment: Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 125,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 190,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 430,000 lbs
Double Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 850,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: High Intensity
End 18 End 36
Takeoff Run Available (TORA): 8742 feet 8742 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA): 8742 feet 8742 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA): 8536 feet 8557 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA): 8536 feet 7426 feet
True Alignment: 179, (178 Magnetic) 359, (358 Magnetic)
ILS Type: ILS  
Runway Markings: Precision Instrument, Good Condition Precision Instrument, Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance:   925'
Gradient: 0.1 0.1
Elevation at End: 652.5' MSL 647.3' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold:   647.5' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 653' MSL 653' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 55' AGL 28' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00° 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-light PAPI on left side of runway 4-Box VASI on left side of runway
Approach Lights: MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights  
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):   Yes
Objects:   Tree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Precision Instrument Runway Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope: 50:1 20:1
Runway 36 Approach Ratio 36:1 at Displaced Threshold.
Object Height:   70' AGL
Object Distance:   1598' Along centerline
411' Left of centerline

Procedures

Additional Remarks

Tower, 1390 Ft AGL 6Nm SW.
Numerous Towers Up to 836 Ft AGL; 4Nm SE.
Deer; Waterfowl & Other Birds on & in View of Airport. Heavy Concentrations of Waterfowl Spring & Fall.
Advised - Runway 36 & Runway 03 App Ends are Closely Aligned. Verify Correct Runway and Compass Hdg Prior to Departure.

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