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2E6 Groton Municipal Airport
Groton, South Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 2E6
Lat/Long: 45-32-04.2000N / 098-05-42.9000W
45-32.070000N / 098-05.715000W
45.5345000 / -98.0952500
(estimated)
Elevation: 1306 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
ABRr052/13.5ABERDEEN VOR/DME113.0007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BRITTON215/22.538606EBTN -... - -.

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 poor condition
Runway edge markings: RY 15/33 MKD WITH YELLOW/BLACK WOOD A-FRAMES.
Operational restrictions: RY 15/33, SE 170 FT OF RY CLSD INDEFLY. EMERGENCY USE ONLY.
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 45-32.233913N45-31.907203N
Longitude: 098-05.784415W098-05.646937W
Elevation: 1304.0 ft.1306.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 157 magnetic, 164 true337 magnetic, 344 true
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 150 ft. tower, 2673 ft. from runway, 17:1 slope to clear
RY 15/33 HAS +6 FT CORN SEASONALLY AT BOTH RY ENDS; APCH RATIO 1:1. GRAIN BINS OFF OF RY 15 PENETRATE THE 20:1
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
PO 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: 60/year *
100% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 24 June 2013

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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2112:21
Sunrise07:5112:51
Sunset18:4523:45
Evening civil twilight19:1500:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 22:15:36
Local (UTC-5)  16-Oct-2013 17:15:36
 
METAR
KABR 
14nm W 
161953Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01330011
KBTN 
22nm NE 
SuperAWOS
162155Z AUTO 23013G17KT 10SM 13/00 A2987
1D7 
28nm SE 
SuperAWOS
162135Z AUTO 26010G16KT 10SM 12/02 A2988
TAF
KABR 
14nm W 
161725Z 1618/1718 23008KT P6SM SKC FM170300 32006KT P6SM BKN200 FM171300 34015G22KT P6SM OVC050 PROB30 1714/1718 -RA OVC025
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