FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 FEBRUARY 2021
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 56627 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 01/1951 |
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
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
INLr207/26.1 | | INTERNATIONAL FALLS VOR/D | | 111.00 | | 06E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
BIGFORK | | 348/25.4 | | 345 | | 02E | | FOZ | ..-. --- --.. |
Airport Services
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
Dimensions: | 2850 x 100 ft. / 869 x 30 m |
Surface: | turf, in good condition |
Runway edge markings: | RY 03/21 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
Latitude: | 48-11.925120N | | 48-12.307860N |
Longitude: | 093-45.766500W | | 093-45.361320W |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 785 ft. |
Obstructions: | 66 ft. trees, 653 ft. from runway, 171 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear | | 52 ft. trees, 226 ft. from runway, 132 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear |
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: | 48-12.046740N | | 48-11.828633N |
Longitude: | 093-46.213800W | | 093-45.663053W |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Obstructions: | 71 ft. trees, 906 ft. from runway, 182 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear | | 80 ft. trees, 1716 ft. from runway, 83 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF BIG FALLS P.O. 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: | | 2 | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 33/month * | 50% | transient general aviation | 50% | local general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
- | ARPT SFCS NOT PLOWED IN WINTER, CALL AIRPORT MANAGER (218) 556-4827, OR CHECK NOTAMS. |
- | ULTRALIGHT TRAFFIC ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
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-Einarson Field (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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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 04-Mar-2021
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:20 | | 12:20 |
Sunrise | | 06:51 | | 12:51 |
Sunset | | 18:02 | | 00:02 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:33 | | 00:33 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 05-Mar-2021 01:16:57 |
Local (UTC-6) | 04-Mar-2021 19:16:57 |
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METAR |
KINL 26nm NE | 050054Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP283 T00061050
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KFOZ 26nm S | 050053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M08 A3035 RMK AO2
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KVWU 30nm W | 050055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M05 A3030 RMK AO2
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KORB 38nm E | 050053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT060 BKN080 OVC095 02/M09 A3030 RMK AO2
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KBDE 47nm NW | 050053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP280 T00171050
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KCDD 48nm E | 050055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM M01/M04 A3036 RMK AO2
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KCQM 49nm SE | 050057Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT090 00/M06 A3032 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KINL 26nm NE | 041738Z 0418/0518 VRB05KT P6SM SCT060 FM051000 00000KT P6SM SCT045 FM051500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT080
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NOTAMs |
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