AirNav: 4E8 - Richardton Airport

4E8

Richardton Airport
Richardton, North Dakota, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier:	4E8
Lat/Long:	46-53-45.0240N / 102-21-17.6300W 46-53.750400N / 102-21.293833W 46.8958400 / -102.3548972 (estimated)
Elevation:	2492 ft. / 760 m (estimated)
Variation:	11E (1985)
From city:	2 miles NW of RICHARDTON, ND
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	58652

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	08/1975
Sectional chart:	BILLINGS
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	GRAND FORKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	GFK (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX ASOS at DIK (19 nm W):	118.375 (701-227-0280)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
DIKr069/17.3		DICKINSON VORTAC		112.90		14E

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions:	4000 x 120 ft. / 1219 x 37 m
Surface:	turf, in poor condition TURF RY SFC CLUMPY & EXTREMELY ROUGH.
Runway edge markings:	11/29 ENDS/EDGES MKD WITH 2 FT METAL DALGT MARKERS.
	RUNWAY 11	RUNWAY 29
Gradient:	0.3%	0.3%
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway end identifier lights:	no	no

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	RICHARDTON APT AUTHORITY PO BOX 343 RICHARDTON, ND 58653 Phone 701-974-3399 CITY AUDITORS APT CLERK
Manager:	FR. ODO MUGGLI BOX A ASSUMPTION ABBEY RICHARDTON, ND 58653 Phone 701-974-3315 ADL CONTACT JODY HOFF 701-974-4230 OR CELL 290-4335

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 24/year *
42%	transient general aviation
42%	local general aviation
8%	military
8%	air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 July 2007

Additional Remarks

-	FOR WINTER COND CALL AMGR 701-974-3315 OR CITY AUDITOR 974-3399 AS NO SNOW REMOVAL IS AVAILABLE; CONFIRM PRIOR TO USE.
-	CATTLE GRAZING ON RWY DURING SEP-DEC PERIOD.
-	RY 11/29 CENTER 20 FT ROUGH ENTIRE LENGTH OF RY.
-	CULTIVATED FLD AT RY ENDS.
-	ARPT ACCESS ROAD UNIMPROVED TRAIL; IMPASSABLE WHEN WET.
-	120 FT LGTD WIND GENERATOR TOWER 800 FT R OF CNTRLN AT THLD FOR RY 29.
-	24 HR PPR CALL AMGR 701-974-3315.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 4E8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDIK - Dickinson - Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport (19 nm W)
KHZE - Mercer County Regional Airport (39 nm NE)
KHEI - Hettinger Municipal Airport (54 nm S)
D05 - Garrison Municipal Airport (59 nm NE)
KLEM - Lemmon Municipal Airport (60 nm S)

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Sectional chart

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 09-Feb-2010

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:32	13:32
Sunrise	07:04	14:04
Sunset	17:03	00:03
Evening civil twilight	17:35	00:35

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	10-Feb-2010 03:40:47
Local (UTC-7)	09-Feb-2010 20:40:47

METAR

KDIK
19nm W

100305Z AUTO 16012KT 1SM -SN BKN001 M19/M22 A3006 RMK AO2 P0000

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