FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 7Y7 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-39-59.8660N / 093-47-00.8650W
44-39.997767N / 093-47.014417W
44.6666294 / -93.7835736
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 955 ft. / 291 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 04E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of BELLE PLAINE, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 56011 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1966 |
| Sectional chart: | TWIN CITIES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PNM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD
FOR SVCS CALL 952-873-6659. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at GYL (14 nm NW): | 407 (320-864-5830) |
| WX ASOS at FCM (17 nm NE): | PHONE 952-941-4156 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FCMr236/17.4 | | FLYING CLOUD VOR/DME | | 117.70 | | 01E |
| FGTr269/25.8 | | FARMINGTON VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 06E |
| MSPr237/27.1 | | MINNEAPOLIS VOR/DME | | 115.30 | | 02E |
| MKTr005/27.4 | | MANKATO VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 07E |
| FOWr325/32.9 | | HALFWAY VOR/DME | | 111.20 | | 02E |
| GEPr205/33.6 | | GOPHER VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 06E |
| DWNr125/38.1 | | DARWIN VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| GLENCOE | | 111/14.1 | | 407 | | 03E | | GYL | --. -.-- .-.. |
| HUTCHINSON | | 110/28.0 | | 209 | | 04E | | HCD | .... -.-. -.. |
| NEW ULM | | 052/37.0 | | 0 | | 04E | | ULM | ..- .-.. -- |
| WASECA | | 343/37.1 | | 371 | | 02E | | ACQ | .- -.-. --.- |
| HOPEY | | 248/37.9 | | 400 | | 03E | | PPI | .--. .--. .. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2505 x 110 ft. / 764 x 34 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | THLDS & EDGES MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES... |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 44-40.206000N | | 44-39.789667N |
| Longitude: | 093-47.014333W | | 093-47.014333W |
| Elevation: | 950.0 ft. | | 955.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 210 ft. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | DIANE MINOR
25796 200TH ST
BELLE PLAINE, MN 56011-9305
Phone 612-873-5518 |
| Manager: | JAMES DROMETER
25796 200TH ST
BELLE PLAINE, MN 56011-9305
Phone 952-873-6659 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 57/week * | | 77% | transient general aviation | | 23% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 30 August 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 7Y7.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGYL - Glencoe Municipal Airport (14 nm NW)
KFCM - Flying Cloud Airport (17 nm NE)
KLVN - Airlake Airport (24 nm E)
KMSP - Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (27 nm NE)
KMKT - Mankato Regional Airport (27 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Tom Fitzhenry
Taken in the Summer of 2008
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:51 | | 12:51 |
| Sunrise | | 07:21 | | 13:21 |
| Sunset | | 17:38 | | 23:38 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:08 | | 00:08 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 21:33:53 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 12-Feb-2012 15:33:53 |
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| METAR |
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KGYL
14nm W | 122055Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 00/M18 A3021 RMK AO2 T10051177
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KFCM
17nm NE | 122053Z 20011KT 10SM CLR M01/M19 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP251 T10061189 56037
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KLVN
24nm E | 122045Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR M01/M18 A3023 RMK AO2
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KMSP
27nm NE | 122053Z 21008KT 10SM CLR M02/M20 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP255 T10171200 56037
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KMSP
27nm NE | 121722Z 1218/1324 24006KT P6SM SKC FM130100 20006KT P6SM SKC FM130700 19006KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200 FM131500 16006KT P6SM BKN035 OVC070 FM131900 17008KT 6SM -SN SCT012 OVC025
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