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7Y9 Big Falls Municipal Airport
Big Falls, Minnesota, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 7Y9
Lat/Long: 48-12-01.8564N / 093-45-44.5548W
48-12.030940N / 093-45.742580W
48.2005157 / -93.7623763
(estimated)
Elevation: 1232 ft. / 376 m (estimated)
Variation: 03E (1985)
From city: 3 miles NE of BIG FALLS, MN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 56627

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1951
Sectional chart: TWIN CITIES
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PNM (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
INLr207/26.1INTERNATIONAL FALLS VORTA111.0006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BIGFORK348/25.434502EFOZ ..-. --- --..
FORT FRANCES195/30.737602EYAG -.-- .- --.
ORR285/37.734102EORB --- .-. -...

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 2850 x 100 ft. / 869 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 48-11.925120N48-12.307860N
Longitude: 093-45.766500W093-45.361320W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no785 ft.

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 2602 x 200 ft. / 793 x 61 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD LIRL DUE TO SPACING.
Runway edge markings: RY 11/29 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 48-12.046740N48-11.828633N
Longitude: 093-46.213800W093-45.663053W
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 28 ft. trees, 370 ft. from runway, 106 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear48 ft. trees, 823 ft. from runway, 158 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF BIG FALLS
BOX 196
BIG FALLS, MN 56627
Phone 218-276-2282
Manager: TERRY BAIRD
P.O. BOX 196
BIG FALLS, MN 56627
Phone 218-556-4827

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 33/month *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 26 August 2009

Additional Remarks

ARPT SFCS NOT PLOWED IN WINTER, CALL AIRPORT MANAGER (218) 556-4827, OR CHECK NOTAMS.
ULTRALIGHT TRAFFIC ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 7Y9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFOZ - Bigfork Municipal Airport (25 nm S)
KINL - Falls International Airport (26 nm NE)
KORB - Orr Regional Airport (38 nm E)
KBDE - Baudette International Airport (46 nm NW)
KCQM - Cook Municipal Airport (49 nm SE)
 
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From to 7Y9

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5509:55
Sunrise05:3310:33
Sunset20:5001:50
Evening civil twilight21:2802:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 12:52:12
Local (UTC-5)  18-May-2013 07:52:12
 
METAR
KINL 
26nm NE 
181155Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM OVC018 11/03 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01110033 10128 20111 56004
KFOZ 
26nm S 
181213Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM OVC012 11/08 A2996 RMK AO2
KVWU 
30nm W 
181212Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM OVC016 11/09 A2993 RMK AO2
KORB 
38nm E 
181213Z AUTO 13004KT 7SM -RA BKN014 OVC018 09/07 A2996 RMK AO2 P0006
KBDE 
47nm NW 
181153Z AUTO 11009KT 10SM OVC020 12/03 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01220033 10139 20117 58003 TSNO
KCDD 
48nm E 
181210Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC019 09/03 A3001 RMK AO2
KCQM 
49nm SE 
181216Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM OVC012 09/08 A2999 RMK AO2
TAF
KINL 
26nm NE 
181138Z 1812/1912 10006KT P6SM OVC020 FM181600 13006KT P6SM -RA BKN022 OVC035 FM182100 11008KT 5SM -RA BR OVC015 FM190100 06004KT P6SM -RA OVC007
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