FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 8D9 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-01-44.9060N / 097-32-16.2520W
44-01.748433N / 097-32.270867W
44.0291406 / -97.5378478
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1582 ft. / 482.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile N of HOWARD, SD |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 57349 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1947 |
| 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: | no |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT LIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at MDS (20 nm E): | 118.35 (6054279380) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MHEr048/26.4 | | MITCHELL VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 07E |
| BKXr236/35.2 | | BROOKINGS VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 06E |
| FSDr296/39.9 | | SIOUX FALLS VORTAC | | 115.00 | | 09E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WENTWORTH | | 269/19.4 | | 400 | | 04E | | MDS | -- -.. ... |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 2672 x 150 ft. / 814 x 46 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| Gradient: | SE |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 44-02.173000N | | 44-01.837667N |
| Longitude: | 097-32.296000W | | 097-31.902167W |
| Elevation: | 1563.0 ft. | | 1582.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% UP | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 14 ft. road, 300 ft. from runway, 21:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 1932 x 150 ft. / 589 x 46 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 18 /36 MKD WITH NEW WHITE/BLACK MARKER CONES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 44-02.148500N | | 44-01.794833N |
| Longitude: | 097-31.887500W | | 097-31.938000W |
| Elevation: | 1583.0 ft. | | 1581.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 28 ft. pline, 737 ft. from runway, 26:1 slope to clear | | 4 ft. fence, 80 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF HOWARD
PO BOX 705
HOWARD, SD 57349
Phone 605-772-4391 |
| Manager: | TIM CLARKE
PO BOX 145
HOWARD, SD 57349
Phone 605-940-9217 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 53/month * | | 94% | local general aviation | | 6% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 07 May 2013 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 13 - 4+ FT FENCE 45 FT R 300 FT FM THR & 125 FT R 240 FT FM THR. |
| - | WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RUNWAYS CLOSED DURING WINTER MONTHS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 8D9.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMDS - Madison Municipal Airport (20 nm E)
KMHE - Mitchell Municipal Airport (26 nm SW)
KBKX - Brookings Regional Airport (35 nm NE)
KHON - Huron Regional Airport (37 nm NW)
KFSD - Joe Foss Field Airport (44 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Steve Hamilton
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:01 | | 11:01 |
| Sunrise | | 06:33 | | 11:33 |
| Sunset | | 20:37 | | 01:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:09 | | 02:09 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 14:30:30 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 09:30:30 |
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| METAR |
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KMDS
20nm E | 131330Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 15/15 A3021 RMK AO2
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6E5
24nm N | SuperAWOS
131255Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM 14/12 A3019
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KMHE
26nm SW | 131353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/15 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP221 T01830150
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KHON
37nm NW | 131355Z AUTO 9SM CLR 17/14 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP224 T01670139 $
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KHON
37nm NW | 131124Z 1312/1412 05004KT P6SM SCT250 FM131600 06007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080 FM140100 11005KT P6SM SCT080 FM140800 14007KT P6SM SCT050 OVC080 TEMPO 1409/1412 6SM SHRA BKN050
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KFSD
43nm SE | 131124Z 1312/1412 02004KT P6SM BKN250 FM131700 01007KT P6SM SCT050 FM140000 05005KT P6SM SCT080 FM140600 11004KT P6SM BKN080
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