FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3CU |
| Lat/Long: | 46-11-39.2960N / 091-14-47.0750W 46-11.654933N / 091-14.784583W 46.1942489 / -91.2464097 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1360 ft. / 414.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 00E (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of CABLE, WI |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 54821 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1949 |
| Sectional chart: | GREEN BAY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GRB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Taxiway lights: | TWY LGTS AT ENTRANCE TO TWY ONLY. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS at HYR (13 nm SW): | 113.4 (715-634-6138) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 126.45/276.4 (HAYWARD RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HYRr035/13.4 | | HAYWARD VOR/DME | | 113.40 | | 03E |
| ASXr211/25.3 | | ASHLAND VOR/DME | | 110.20 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SEELEY | | 048/7.6 | | 344 | | 01E | | SLY | ... .-.. -.-- |
| SOLON SPRINGS | | 106/24.7 | | 388 | | 01E | | OLG | --- .-.. --. |
| KENNEDY | | 211/25.5 | | 254 | | 02E | | ENY | . -. -.-- |
| PARK FALLS | | 294/37.1 | | 371 | | 01W | | PKF | .--. -.- ..-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 3709 x 75 ft. / 1131 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 46-11.949417N | | 46-11.360450N |
| Longitude: | 091-14.899600W | | 091-14.669583W |
| Elevation: | 1347.0 ft. | | 1360.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 165 | | 345 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 114 ft. tree, 2400 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear +2 FT RY MARKERS 113 FT FM CNTRLN AT THLD; 15 FT TREES 210 FT L AT THLD. | | 95 ft. trees, 1100 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear +2 FT RY MARKERS 113 FT FM CNTRLN AT THLD; 20 FT TREES 190 FT FM THLD 190 FT L & 180 FT R. |
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 2840 x 200 ft. / 866 x 61 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 08/26 MKD WITH ORANGE/WHITE WOODEN A-FRAMES. |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 46-11.731933N | | 46-11.830550N |
| Longitude: | 091-15.368717W | | 091-14.711033W |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 078 | | 258 |
| Displaced threshold: | 400 ft. | | 400 ft. |
| Markings: | none | | none |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 92 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear RY 08 APPROACH RATIO 14:1 TO DISPLACED THRESHOLD. | | 70 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear RY 26 APPROACH RATIO 20:1 TO DISPLACED THRESHOLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF CABLE PO BOX 476 CABLE, WI 54821 Phone 715-798-4440 AND TOWN OF DRUMMOND & NAMEGAGON. |
| Manager: | JOHN SILL PO BOX 248 CABLE, WI 54821 Phone 715-794-2493 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 106/week * | | 54% | transient general aviation | | 36% | local general aviation | | 9% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 August 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 08/26 CLSD NOV 21 - MAY 1. |
| - | FOR AMGR AFT HRS CALL 715-794-2493. |
| - | NO HEATING UNITS AVBL TO START ACFT. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 34 | |
download (191KB) |
| NDB OR GPS-B | |
download (178KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (29KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHYR - Sawyer County Airport (13 nm SW)
KOLG - Solon Springs Municipal Airport (25 nm W)
KASX - John F Kennedy Memorial Airport (25 nm NE)
KPKF - Park Falls Municipal Airport (37 nm E)
KSSQ - Shell Lake Municipal Airport (40 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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Times for 09-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:05 | | 10:05 |
| Sunrise | | 05:39 | | 10:39 |
| Sunset | | 20:23 | | 01:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:58 | | 01:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-May-2008 03:15:50 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-May-2008 22:15:50 |
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| METAR |
KHYR 14nm SW | 100253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP141 T00720006 53012 $
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KASX 25nm NE | 100253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/01 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP143 T00440011 53008
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| TAF |
KHYR 14nm SW | 092339Z 100024 03009KT P6SM SCT070 SCT090 FM0900 VRB05KT P6SM SCT050 BKN060 FM1800 09009KT P6SM BKN040 OVC050 PROB30 2224 6SM -RA
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| NOTAMs |
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