FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 2E6 |
| Lat/Long: | 45-32-03.8480N / 098-05-42.3600W
45-32.064133N / 098-05.706000W
45.5344022 / -98.0951000
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1305 ft. / 398 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 07E (1985) |
| From city: | 5 miles N of GROTON, SD |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 57445 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1949 |
| Sectional chart: | TWIN CITIES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HON (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD
ARPT NOT RECOMMENDED FOR WINTER USE. ARPT CLSD DEC-APR EXCP PPR 605-397-8422. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at ABR (15 nm W): | 125.875 (605-229-4512) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ABRr052/13.5 | | ABERDEEN VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 07E |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 2070 x 140 ft. / 631 x 43 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 15/33 MKD WITH YELLOW/BLACK WOOD A-FRAMES. |
| Operational restrictions: | SE 170 FT OF RY 15/33 CLSD INDEFLY. |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 82 ft. ant, 3141 ft. from runway, 800 ft. right of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear
15/33 HAS +6' CORN SEASONALLY AT BOTH RY ENDS; APCH RATIO 1:1. | | 17 ft. road, 450 ft. from runway, 26:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GROTON
P O BOX 587
GROTON, SD 57445
Phone 605-397-8422 |
| Manager: | ANITA LOWARY
PO BOX 587
GROTON, SD 57445
Phone 605-397-8422 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 21/month * | | 80% | local general aviation | | 20% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 14 June 2000 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 15/33 CULTIVATED FIELD 10 FT FM RY END. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 2E6.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KABR - Aberdeen Regional Airport (15 nm W)
KBTN - Britton Municipal Airport (22 nm NE)
2D5 - Oakes Municipal Airport (38 nm N)
KGWR - Gwinner-Roger Melroe Field Airport (45 nm NE)
KATY - Watertown Regional Airport (54 nm SE)
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Times for 12-May-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:31 | | 10:31 |
| Sunrise | | 06:05 | | 11:05 |
| Sunset | | 20:53 | | 01:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:27 | | 02:27 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-May-2008 13:31:53 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 12-May-2008 08:31:53 |
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| METAR |
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KABR
14nm W | 121253Z AUTO 16027G31KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A2955 RMK AO2 PK WND 17031/1253 SLP007 T01170028
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KABR
14nm W | 121120Z 121212 15017G27KT P6SM OVC150 FM1500 14015G22KT P6SM BKN100 FM2100 11014G22KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM0000 06014KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 FM0400 01013KT P6SM OVC040
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