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KC73 ·
Dixon Municipal Charles R. Walgreen Field
41.83370°N
-89.44620°W
ARR / DAY
4
▲
181.8%
DEP / DAY
1
▲
200.0%
Dixon Municipal Charles R. Walgreen Field (KC73) is a small general aviation airport located in Dixon, IL, 35 mi south west of Rockford. It features 2 runways with the longest being 3,897 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 4 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
From KRFD, 31 mi away (KC73 does not publish METAR)
Temp
67°F
Wind
5 kts
290°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
26
82% of ops
89 land · 0 TO
30
17% of ops
18 land · 0 TO
08
1% of ops
1 land · 8 TO
12
1% of ops
1 land · 3 TO
Runway 26 carries 82% of operations (89 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 30 at 17%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
26
89 landings
UA 0%
30
18 landings
UA 0%
08
1 landings
UA 0%
12
1 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 26 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 89 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.
Traffic behavior
When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend
Daily avg
4.3
flights/day · 129 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 7pm · 10pm
Day vs night
66%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 123.050 | — |
| APCH | 126.000 | — |
| APCH | 327.000 | — |
| UNICOM | 123.050 | — |
| AWOS | 118.575 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZAU
- Elevation:
- 785 ft
- Mag var:
- 2° W
- Fuel:
- 100LL
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
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