FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5B4 |
| Lat/Long: | 48-48-35.0980N / 102-14-43.6020W 48-48.584967N / 102-14.726700W 48.8097494 / -102.2454450 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1955 ft. / 596 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 11E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile N of BOWBELLS, ND |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 58721 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1969 |
| 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: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 2900 x 200 ft. / 884 x 61 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard NSTD LIRL; GREEN THLD LGTS. |
| Runway edge markings: | 08/26 MKD WITH DALGT BOUNDARY 3' METAL MARKERS. |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 48-48.568333N | | 48-48.601500N |
| Longitude: | 102-15.226667W | | 102-14.506333W |
| Elevation: | 1955.0 ft. | | 1950.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 460 ft. DSPLCD THR MKD ONLY WITH DALGT BOUNDARY 3' METAL MARKERS. |
| Obstructions: | 20 ft. trees, 450 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear | | 29 ft. rr, 100 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear 19:1 TO DSPLCD THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF BOWBELLS P.O. BOX 125 BOWBELLS, ND 58721 Phone 701-377-2902 |
| Manager: | DAVID MAHLUM PO BOX 276 BOWBELLS, ND 58721 Phone 701-377-2334 ADD'L CONTACT, JERRY MELBY 701-377-2971. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 7 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 7 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 33/month * | | 76% | local general aviation | | 23% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 30 September 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY IREG & SOFT WHEN WET WITH WATER PONDING POSSIBLE. |
| - | IREG SNOW REMOVAL; CFM RY COND PRIOR TO USE; CALL (701) 377-2384/2386/2971. |
| - | WINDSOCK PENETRATES TRSN SFC. |
| - | TWY SOFT WHEN WET WITH 1 INCH DRAINAGE SWALE. |
| - | +20 FT TREES LCTD 160 FT L OF CNTRLN AT RY 26 STARTING AT THLD INWARD BY 400 FT PARALLEL TO RY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 5B4.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
7K5 - Kenmare Municipal Airport (12 nm SE)
KHBC - Mohall Municipal Airport (28 nm E)
08D - Stanley Municipal Airport (31 nm S)
D60 - Tioga Municipal Airport (37 nm SW)
D50 - Crosby Municipal Airport (42 nm W)
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Times for 11-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:32 | | 13:32 |
| Sunrise | | 08:05 | | 14:05 |
| Sunset | | 18:02 | | 00:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:35 | | 00:35 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 05:59:03 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 11-Feb-2012 23:59:03 |
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| METAR |
CYEN 37nm NW | 120500Z 14004KT 15SM FEW240 M17/M21 A3033 RMK CI1 SLP330
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KMIB 43nm SE | 120555Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR M17/M22 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP322 T11741217 11096 21188 410691235 58019 $
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| TAF |
CYEN 37nm NW | 111738Z 1118/1124 22006KT P6SM FEW140 RMK NXT FCST WILL BE ISSUED AT 121145Z
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KMIB 43nm SE | 1121/1216 26009KT 9999 SKC QNH3045INS TM08/1121Z TM23/1212Z AMD 112105 LAST NO AMDS AFT 1123 NEXT 1214
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