Dixon Municipal Airport-Charles R. Walgreen Field

Dixon Municipal Airport-Charles R. Walgreen Field is an airfield in Dixon Township, Lee, Illinois. Dixon Municipal Airport-Charles R. Walgreen Field is situated nearby to the village Nachusa, as well as near the hamlet Lincoln Heights.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dixon Municipal Airport.

Dixon Municipal Airport

Aerodrome

Dixon Municipal Airport, also known as Charles R. Walgreen Field, is a civil, public-use airport located in and owned by the City of Dixon, Illinois. The airport ranks #1 out of airports in Lee County, Illinois and #208 of 323 airports in Illinois.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dixon and Nachusa.

Dixon

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Dixon is called "The Petunia City" but is probably best known as the boyhood home of former US President Ronald Reagan.

Nachusa

Village

Nachusa is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Illinois, United States, located 5 miles east of Dixon. As of the 2020 census, Nachusa had a population of 137. Nachusa is situated 3 miles east of Dixon Municipal Airport-Charles R. Walgreen Field.

Grand Detour

Village

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Grand Detour is an unincorporated census-designated place in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Grand Detour had a population of 424. Grand Detour is situated 4½ miles north of Dixon Municipal Airport-Charles R. Walgreen Field.

Dixon Municipal Airport-Charles R. Walgreen Field

Type: Airfield
Also known as: “Charles R Walgreen Field”, “Charles R Walgreen Memorial Airport”, and “Dixon Municipal Airport”
Category: transportation
Location: Dixon Township, Lee, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.83616° or 41° 50′ 10″ north

Longitude

-89.44558° or 89° 26′ 44″ west

Elevation

781 feet (238 metres)

Open location code

86HGRHP3+FQ

GeoNames ID

4889968

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