La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)

LSE
La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)
La Crosse, WI
Latest photos of La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)
LSE, On the ground at LSE, photo by Timothy Aanerud
Timothy Aanerud
KLSE, La Crosse, WI, photo by Mark Pasqualino
Mark Pasqualino
LSE, Taxiing to active, photo by Timothy Aanerud
Timothy Aanerud
LSE, Performing at the Deke Slayton Airfest in La Crosse, WI, photo by Timothy Aanerud
Timothy Aanerud
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier LSE
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 91°15'23.8810" W / 43°52'45.3564" N
-91.256634 / 43.879266 (Estimated)
Elevation 655.40 ft / 199.77 m (Surveyed)
Land 1380 acres
From nearest city 4 nautical miles NW of La Crosse, WI
Location La Crosse County, WI
Magnetic Variation 01W (2015)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF LA CROSSE
Address 2850 AIRPORT ROAD
LA CROSSE, WI 54603
Phone number 608-789-7464
Manager LAUREN KOSS
Address 2850 AIRPORT ROAD
LA CROSSE, WI 54603-1264
Phone number 608-789-7456
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower 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 ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS GRB - GREEN BAY
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility LSE (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date 1973/05
Airport Communications
CTAF 118.45 MHz
UNICOM 122.95 MHz
ASOS LSE (608-781-9067)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AFRT,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES
Runway Information
Runway 04/22
Dimensions 5199 x 150 ft (1585 x 46 m)
Surface ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights High
04 22
Alignment 36° 216°
Physical elevation 646.60 ft 653.30 ft
Coordinates 43.870186 / -91.259585 43.881669 / -91.247892
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 13/31
Dimensions 6050 x 150 ft (1844 x 46 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights Medium
13 31
Alignment 134° 314°
Physical elevation 655.40 ft 650.50 ft
Coordinates 43.885055 / -91.264314 43.873451 / -91.247911
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-box on left 4-box on left
*VASI UNUSBL BYD 9 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Runway end lights Yes Yes
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 18/36
Dimensions 8742 x 150 ft (2665 x 46 m)
Surface CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights High
18 36
Alignment 179° 359°
Physical elevation 652.50 ft 647.20 ft
Coordinates 43.893250 / -91.258875 43.869269 / -91.258557
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type ILS
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-box on left
Approach light MALSR
Runway end lights No Yes
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • TOWER, 1390 FT AGL 6NM SW.
  • 48 HR PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS, CALL AMGR.
  • NUMEROUS TOWERS UP TO 836 FT AGL; 4NM SE.
  • DEER; WATERFOWL & OTHER BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. HVY CONCENTRATIONS OF WATERFOWL SPRING & FALL.
  • HLDG PSN FOR THE WEST SIDE OF RWY 36 APCH END IS SET BACK ON TWY C. SEE HS-1 ON ARPT DIAGRAM.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -21C.
  • RWY INCURSION RISK. PILOTS ARE REMINDED TO REVIEW ARPT HOT SPOT INFO BFR TXG FOR DEP AND BFR LNDG. SEE TPP ARPT DIAGRAM AND CHART SUPPL SXN ON HOT SPOTS FOR ADDNL INFO.
  • WRONG RWY ARRIVAL RISK, RWY 4 AND 36 APCH ENDS ARE CLOSELY ALIGNED. SEE TPP ARPT DIAGRAM.
  • FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC ON FSS ON RCO FREQ; IF UNA CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • TWY A BTN RWY 13/31 AND TWY A4; TWY A4 NOT AVBL FOR SKEDD ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS OR UNSKED ACR OPNS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS.