FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4S5 |
| Lat/Long: | 48-37-34.9610N / 097-26-21.2920W 48-37.582683N / 097-26.354867W 48.6263781 / -97.4392478 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 837 ft. / 255 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 07E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile N of ST THOMAS, ND |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 58276 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1971 |
| Sectional chart: | TWIN CITIES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GRAND FORKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GFK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAY-SEP DAYLIGHT HOURS, OCT-APR MON-FRI ON CALL FOR ARPT ATTENDANT DURG OTHER HRS CALL 701-257-6629. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL ACTVT LIRL RY 17/35 - 122.8. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at 2C8 (12 nm NW): | 118.275 (701-265-8050) |
| WX AWOS-3 at GAF (14 nm S): | 118.625 (701-352-0581) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HMLr212/19.4 | | HUMBOLDT VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 09E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 2600 x 50 ft. / 792 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/aggregate friction seal coat, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard NSTD LIRL DUE TO FIXTURES & LCTD 15 FT FM RY EDGE. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 48-38.235167N | | 48-37.807667N |
| Longitude: | 097-23.838167W | | 097-23.838167W |
| Elevation: | 835.0 ft. | | 837.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 173 magnetic, 180 true | | 353 magnetic, 000 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 280 ft. DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH GREEN LGTS - NIGHT OPNS ONLY. | | 70 ft. DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH GREEN LGTS - NIGHT OPNS ONLY. |
| Obstructions: | 80 ft. trees, 2600 ft. from runway, 30:1 slope to clear +16' ROAD, DIST 20', E-W ROAD PARALLEL TO RY END. | | 80 ft. trees, 2800 ft. from runway, 32:1 slope to clear +16' ROAD DIST 30', E-W ROAD PARALLEL TO THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ST. THOMAS AIRPORT AUTHORITY BOX 170 ST THOMAS, ND 58276 Phone 701-257-6804 DARREL BJORNSON-CHRMN APT AUTH |
| Manager: | ERNEST BLAIR BOX 322 ST THOMAS, ND 58276 Phone 701-257-6629 MGRS CELL PHONE 701-520-1597 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 29/week * | | 79% | local general aviation | | 20% | transient general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 08 October 1998 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | CONFIRM WINTER COND & SNOW REMOVAL WITH AMGR CALL 701-257-6629/6446/6804. |
| - | +60' TREES 125' R OF CL AT RY 35 END PENETRATE TRNSL SFC. |
| - | RY 17/35 EXPECT TURBULENCE WHEN EXECUTING CROSS-WIND LNDGS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 4S5.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
2C8 - Cavalier Municipal Airport (12 nm NW)
KGAF - Hutson Field Airport (14 nm S)
KPMB - Pembina Municipal Airport (21 nm N)
KHCO - Hallock Municipal Airport (21 nm E)
96D - Walhalla Municipal Airport (26 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:55 | | 12:55 |
| Sunrise | | 07:28 | | 13:28 |
| Sunset | | 16:59 | | 22:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:32 | | 23:32 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 03:03:35 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 21:03:35 |
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| METAR |
KHCO 21nm E | 090255Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM BKN100 06/04 A2997 RMK AO2
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KRDR 40nm S | 090255Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM SCT120 03/01 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP166 T00330011 51015
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KGFK 42nm S | 090253Z 18006KT 10SM SCT100 02/01 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP168 T00220011 51014
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| TAF |
KGFK 42nm S | 082332Z 0900/0924 20006KT P6SM FEW050 FM090600 24008KT P6SM SKC FM090900 27007KT P6SM FEW100 FM091900 24010KT P6SM SCT100
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| NOTAMs |
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