FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4X4 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-03-39.7420N / 098-31-51.2090W
44-03.662367N / 098-31.853483W
44.0610394 / -98.5308914
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1546 ft. / 471 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 10E () |
| From city: | 2 miles E of WESSINGTON SPRINGS, SD |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 57382 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/2003 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HON (NOTAM-D service not available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL
ACTVT LIRL RY 12/30 AND ROTG BCN - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HONr193/24.6 | | HURON VORTAC | | 117.60 | | 10E |
| MHEr302/27.3 | | MITCHELL VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 07E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 3600 x 60 ft. / 1097 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. pline, 832 ft. from runway, 390 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WESSINGTON SPRINGS
BOX 443
WESSINGTON SPRINGS, SD 57382
Phone 605-539-1691 |
| Manager: | DAVE BENDER
BOX 443
WESSINGTON SPRINGS, SD 57382
Phone 605-539-1691 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 21/month * | | 60% | transient general aviation | | 40% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 16 July 2007 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 4X4.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHON - Huron Regional Airport (23 nm NE)
KMHE - Mitchell Municipal Airport (27 nm SE)
KMKA - Miller Municipal Airport (33 nm NW)
9V9 - Chamberlain Municipal Airport (38 nm SW)
KMDS - Madison Municipal Airport (62 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Steve Hamilton
Photo taken 26-Apr-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-May-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:37 | | 10:37 |
| Sunrise | | 06:10 | | 11:10 |
| Sunset | | 20:51 | | 01:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:24 | | 02:24 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 19:58:04 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-May-2008 14:58:04 |
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| METAR |
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KHON
23nm NE | 131955Z AUTO 32016KT 10SM OVC026 10/04 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01000039 TSNO
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KMHE
28nm SE | 131953Z AUTO 34018G24KT 10SM OVC029 11/04 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP135 T01110044
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K9V9
38nm SW | 131552Z AUTO 35012KT 10/07 A2990 RMK AO1 SLP127 T01000067
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| TAF |
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KHON
23nm NE | 131720Z 131818 33014G24KT P6SM BKN018 BKN100 TEMPO 1920 BKN020 FM2000 34014G21KT P6SM BKN025 BKN150 FM2300 33011G17KT P6SM BKN035 BKN200 FM0100 32007KT P6SM BKN035 FM0400 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM1200 18007KT P6SM BKN200 FM1500 18013G18KT P6SM BKN150
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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