FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4V4 |
| Lat/Long: | 47-43-27.2400N / 097-35-25.5200W 47-43.454000N / 097-35.425333W 47.7242333 / -97.5904222 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1117 ft. / 340.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile SW of NORTHWOOD, ND |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 58267 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | TWIN CITIES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GRAND FORKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GFK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1700 FOR SERVICES AFT HRS CALL AMGR ON 701-587-5171. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 & PAPI RYS 08 & 26 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| GRAND FORKS APPROACH: | 118.1 |
| GRAND FORKS DEPARTURE: | 118.1 |
| BASIC RADAR SERVICE: | 118.1 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY RDR (GRAND FORKS AFB, GRAND FORKS, ND) ATCT ON FREQ 118.1/318.1.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GFKr221/21.4 | | GRAND FORKS VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 09E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CROOKSTON | | 257/39.9 | | 400 | | 03E | | CKN | -.-. -.- -. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 3160 x 60 ft. / 963 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 47-43.450833N | | 47-43.457333N |
| Longitude: | 097-35.810333W | | 097-35.040000W |
| Elevation: | 1116.5 ft. | | 1116.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 082 magnetic, 089 true | | 262 magnetic, 269 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 42 ft. trees, 1300 ft. from runway, 26:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, 500 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | NORTHWOOD AIRPORT AUTHORITY BOX 397 NORTHWOOD, ND 58267 Phone 701-587-5370 CLERK OF AIRPORT AUTHORITY MARCIE DOUGLAS |
| Manager: | RICH ALTENDORF BOX 521 NORTHWOOD, ND 58267 Phone 701-587-5171 AIRPORT MANAGERS HOME PHONE 701-587-6014 OR CELL 218-779-1242 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 28/day * | | 48% | transient general aviation | | 48% | local general aviation | | 3% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 08/26 MAY BE SNOW COVERED DURG WINTER MONTHS. CONFIRM WINTER CONDS WITH AMGR; 701-587-5171/CELL 218-779-1242. |
| - | TWY REFLECTORS ONLY. |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 **CHANGED** | |
download (155KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (88KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRDR - Grand Forks Air Force Base (16 nm NE)
KGFK - Grand Forks International Airport (21 nm NE)
S32 - Cooperstown Municipal Airport (28 nm SW)
3H4 - Hillsboro Municipal Airport (31 nm SE)
KCKN - Crookston Municipal Airport-Kirkwood Field (40 nm E)
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:10 | | 13:10 |
| Sunrise | | 07:42 | | 13:42 |
| Sunset | | 17:47 | | 23:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:19 | | 00:19 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 02:15:08 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 12-Feb-2012 20:15:08 |
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| METAR |
KRDR 16nm NE | 130155Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR M10/M16 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP159 T11021158
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KGFK 21nm NE | 130153Z 14007KT 10SM CLR M09/M15 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP171 T10941150
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| NOTAMs |
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