FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6E5 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-25-58.9945N / 097-33-29.4108W
44-25.983242N / 097-33.490180W
44.4330540 / -97.5581697
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1730 ft. / 527.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of DESMET, SD |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 57231 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1974 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HON (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 - CTAF |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HONr081/32.3 | | HURON VORTAC | | 117.60 | | 10E |
| BKXr278/32.8 | | BROOKINGS VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 06E |
| ATYr199/37.3 | | WATERTOWN VORTAC | | 116.60 | | 09E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WENTWORTH | | 317/32.3 | | 400 | | 04E | | MDS | -- -.. ... |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 3700 x 60 ft. / 1128 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 44-26.268478N | | 44-25.698005N |
| Longitude: | 097-33.638640W | | 097-33.341718W |
| Elevation: | 1728.5 ft. | | 1730.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Obstructions: | 65 ft. trees, 1730 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear | | 9 ft. road, 620 ft. from runway, 46:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF DESMET
PO DRAWER 70
DESMET, SD 57231
Phone 605-854-3731 |
| Manager: | RYAN PETERSEN
PO DRAWER 70
DESMET, SD 57231
Phone 605-860-1547 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 23/week * | | 85% | local general aviation | | 15% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 23 May 2011 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6E5.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHON - Huron Regional Airport (29 nm W)
KMDS - Madison Municipal Airport (32 nm SE)
KBKX - Brookings Regional Airport (33 nm E)
KATY - Watertown Regional Airport (34 nm NE)
KMHE - Mitchell Municipal Airport (45 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Steve Hamilton
Photo taken 11-Jul-2007
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:05 | | 13:05 |
| Sunrise | | 07:36 | | 13:36 |
| Sunset | | 17:54 | | 23:54 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:24 | | 00:24 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 07:46:54 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 12-Feb-2012 01:46:54 |
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| METAR |
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| 6E5 | SuperAWOS
120715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM M19/M25 A3040
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| TAF |
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KHON
29nm W | 120525Z 1206/1306 18005KT P6SM SKC FM121700 18012KT P6SM FEW200 FM130100 15007KT P6SM BKN150
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KATY
33nm NE | 120520Z 1206/1306 23005KT P6SM SKC FM122000 18011KT P6SM SKC FM130500 17008KT P6SM FEW040
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| NOTAMs |
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