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Airport · FAA-LID · US

Class G

Stambaugh Airport

ID Y73 Elev 1,622 ft Lat 46° 4.73' N Lon 88° 38.13' W Zulu …

Live conditions at Y73

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Aerial view · Y73

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for Y73 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at Y73

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,000 ft. Max gradient: 0.35%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
17 — 2,000 ft 40 ft Asphalt (poor) Yes 0.35%
35 — 2,000 ft 40 ft Asphalt (poor) Yes 0.35%

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for Y73, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

2 matched · 6 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting on 121.9: click mic to activate NSTD REIL RWY 17 & 35; NSTD LIRL RWY 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting on 121.9: click mic to activate NSTD REIL RWY 17 & 35; NSTD LIRL RWY 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl freq

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting on 121.9: click mic to activate NSTD REIL RWY 17 & 35; NSTD LIRL RWY 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT NSTD REIL RWY 17 & 35; NSTD LIRL RWY 17/35 - 121.9

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    DEER, BIRDS, & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·RWY 17/35 DNSLP FM S TO N.
  • ·FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • ·NSTD LIRL DUE TO LCTN 25 FT FROM RWY EDGE.
  • ·THR LGTS LCTD OUTBOARD FM RWY EDGE.
  • ·NSTD REIL OMNIDIRECTIONAL.
  • ·NSTD REIL OMNIDIRECTIONAL. +10 FT TREES, 0-199 FT DIST, 120 FT R.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at Y73

6 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Other 1

All time · n=6

  • Other 6

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2025-02-24 Cessna 177 · Other · day →
1977-03-27 Cessna 172M · Other →
1973-06-18 Mooney M20 · Other →
1973-05-14 Beech E35 · Other →
1968-08-10 Cessna 172 · Other →
1965-02-20 Taylorcraft BC-12D · Other →

Designees in MI

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as Y73 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

1,786

Flight Instructors

A&P

5,757

Mechanics

AME

55

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

5

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DPRE

1

Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)

DAR-F

5

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

4

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

1

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

9

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

29

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

APD

16

Aircrew Program Designees (APD)

TCE

1

Training Center Evaluators (TCE)

ODA

3

Organizational Designations

Schools

54

Flight Schools

FBO

103

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

41

Flying Clubs

Repair

9

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

40

EAA Chapters

DPEs near Y73

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Renee Lynn Dubois Merrill WI 70 nm
Shane Robert Lehman Clintonville WI 88 nm
Renee Lynn Dubois Manistique MI 100 nm
Karen Kalishek De Pere WI 102 nm
Marshall David Crandall Menasha WI 112 nm
Kurt Gross Wisconsin Rapids WI 113 nm
Andrew Wallace Ferguson Oshkosh WI 123 nm
Michael Ford Oshkosh WI 123 nm
Richard Lowell Hanusa Oshkosh WI 123 nm
Sean Eric Elliott Oshkosh WI 123 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near Y73

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Bruce Jerome Varda Florence WI 19 nm
Julie Anna Wegner Conover WI 26 nm
Robert Edwin Wheeler Watersmeet MI 27 nm
Brian Leslie Ross Eagle River WI 28 nm
Howard William Franzen Iii Eagle River WI 28 nm
Mark Andrew Krupka Eagle River WI 28 nm
Luke Daniel Navis Eagle River WI 28 nm
Todd William Silverstone Kingsford MI 28 nm
Brent Jay Westfall Three Lakes WI 28 nm
Dean Alan Lefebvre Iron Mountain MI 28 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near Y73

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Keith Douglas Fordahl Iron River MI 1 nm
Robert Earl Nalipi Iron River MI 1 nm
Ryan Timothy Byers Iron River MI 1 nm
William Garrod Maki Gaastra MI 2 nm
Paul Gary Saudan Alpha MI 11 nm
Dan Thornton Crystal Falls MI 13 nm
Calvin Kenneth Post Crystal Falls MI 13 nm
Roger Zennor Barker Florence WI 19 nm
Robert John Krcma Florence WI 19 nm
Stephen Douglas Phillips Florence WI 19 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near Y73

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
JetGlow Aviation
Oshkosh, WI
 126 nm
Airworthy Aviation Maintenance
Sheboygan Falls, WI
 143 nm
Aviation Resources
Cumberland, WI
 144 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Menomonie, WI
 144 nm
Evans Avionics, LLC
Traverse City, MI
 152 nm
Perceptive Avionics
New Richmond, WI
 173 nm
Skycom Avionics, Inc.
Waukesha, WI
 183 nm
Cessna Citation Service Center
Milwaukee, WI
 191 nm
Cornerstone Aircraft Maintenance
Houghton Lake, MI
 197 nm
RC Avionics, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 201 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.