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{{Use American English|date=March 2025}}
{{Infobox Airport
| name         = Prairie du Chien Municipal Airport
| image        = Prairie du Chien Municipal Airport.jpg
| IATA         = PCD <!--not PDC-->
| ICAO         = KPDC
| FAA          = PDC
| type         = Public
| owner-oper   = City of Prairie du Chien
| city-served  = [[Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin]]
| location     = 
| opened       = {{start date|1947|09|}}
| timezone     = [[Central Time Zone|CST]]
| utc          = [[UTC−06:00]]
| summer       = CDT
| utcs         = [[UTC−05:00]]
| elevation-f  = 660
| elevation-m  = 201
| coordinates  = {{coord|43|01|09|N|091|07|25|W|region:US_type:airport_scale:10000}}
| website      = 
| pushpin_map            = USA Wisconsin#USA
| pushpin_relief         = yes
| pushpin_map_caption    = Location of airport in Wisconsin
| pushpin_label          = '''PDC'''
| pushpin_label_position = right
| r1-number    = 14/32
| r1-length-f  = 5,000
| r1-length-m  = 1,524
| r1-surface   = Asphalt
| r2-number    = 11/29
| r2-length-f  = 3,999
| r2-length-m  = 1,219
| r2-surface   = Asphalt
| stat-year    = 
| stat1-header = Aircraft operations (2022)
| stat1-data   = 12,300
| stat2-header = Based aircraft (2024)
| stat2-data   = 16
| footnotes    = Source: [[Federal Aviation Administration]]<ref name=FAA>{{FAA-airport|ID=PDC|use=PU|own=PU|site=27505.*A}}, effective August 8, 2024.</ref>
}}

'''Prairie du Chien Municipal Airport''' {{airport codes|PCD|KPDC|PDC}} is a city owned public use [[airport]] located two [[nautical mile]]s (4&nbsp;km) southeast of the [[central business district]] of [[Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin|Prairie du Chien]], a city in [[Crawford County, Wisconsin|Crawford County]], [[Wisconsin]], [[United States]].<ref name=FAA /> It is included in the [[Federal Aviation Administration]] (FAA) [[National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems]] for 2025–2029, in which it is [[FAA airport categories|categorized]] as a local [[general aviation]] facility.<ref name="NPIAS Airports">{{cite web |title=NPIAS Report 2025-2029 Appendix A |url=https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/airports/planning_capacity/npias/current/ARP-NPIAS-2025-2029-Appendix-A.pdf |website=[[Federal Aviation Administration]] |accessdate=November 12, 2024 |date=October 28, 2024}}</ref>

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter [[location identifier]] for the [[Federal Aviation Administration|FAA]] and [[International Air Transport Association|IATA]], this airport is assigned '''PDC''' by the FAA and '''PCD''' by the IATA<ref>[http://gc.kls2.com/airport/PCD Great Circle Mapper: PCD / KPDC - Prairie du Chien Municipal Airport - Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin]</ref> (which assigned '''PDC''' to Mueo, [[New Caledonia]]<ref>[http://gc.kls2.com/airport/PDC Great Circle Mapper: PDC / NWWQ - Mueo, New Caledonia]</ref>).

==Facilities and aircraft==
Prairie du Chien Municipal Airport covers an area of {{convert|257|acre|ha|lk=on}} at an [[elevation]] of 660 feet (201 m) above [[mean sea level]]. It has two [[Asphalt concrete|asphalt]] paved [[runway]]s: the primary runway 14/32 is 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m); and the crosswind runway 11/29 is 3,999 by 75 feet (1,219 x 23 m).

For the 12-month period ending August 8, 2022, the airport had 12,300 aircraft operations, an average of 34 per day: 96% [[general aviation]], 4% [[air taxi]] and less than 1% [[military aviation|military]].
In August 2024, there were 16 aircraft based at this airport: 15 single-engine and 1 jet.<ref name=FAA />

==See also==
*[[List of airports in Wisconsin]]
*[[U.S. Route 18 in Wisconsin|US-18]]/[[Wisconsin Highway 35|Wis-35]] runs by airport

==References==
<references />

==External links==
* [http://wisconsindot.gov/Documents/travel/air/airport-info/arpts/prairie-dc.pdf Prairie du Chien Municipal Airport] at [[Wisconsin DOT]] Airport Directory
* {{FAA-procedures|PDC}}
{{US-airport-ga|PDC|PCD}}

{{Aviation in Wisconsin}}

[[Category:Airports in Wisconsin]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Crawford County, Wisconsin]]