FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BRITTON | | 215/22.5 | | 386 | | 06E | | BTN | -... - -. |
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 fair 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 |
| Latitude: | 45-32.233913N | | 45-31.907203N |
| Longitude: | 098-05.784415W | | 098-05.646937W |
| Elevation: | 1304.0 ft. | | 1306.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 157 magnetic, 164 true | | 337 magnetic, 344 true |
| 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: 180/year * | | 100% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 23 May 2011 | |
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-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:09 | | 13:09 |
| Sunrise | | 07:40 | | 13:40 |
| Sunset | | 17:54 | | 23:54 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:24 | | 00:24 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 12:20:43 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 12-Feb-2012 06:20:43 |
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KABR
14nm W | 121153Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR M22/M24 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP316 T12171244 11178 21217 58020
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KBTN
22nm NE | SuperAWOS
121155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM M17/M24 A3031
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1D7
28nm SE | SuperAWOS
121155Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM M18/M23
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KABR
14nm W | 121126Z 1212/1312 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM121700 18011KT P6SM SKC FM130500 16007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200
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