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8F6 Murdo Municipal Airport
Murdo, South Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 8F6
Lat/Long: 43-51-05.9630N / 100-42-43.4920W
43-51.099383N / 100-42.724867W
43.8516564 / -100.7120811
(estimated)
Elevation: 2263 ft. / 690 m (estimated)
Variation: 09E (1985)
From city: 3 miles S of MURDO, SD
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 57559

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1974
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
FOR MIRL RY 14/32 KEY CTAF 5 TIMES.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.8

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 3400 x 60 ft. / 1036 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: RY SFC HAS COAL TAR REJUVENATOR.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 43-51.404333N43-50.841000N
Longitude: 100-42.996000W100-42.524833W
Elevation: 2269.0 ft.2253.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: no
Obstructions: none8 ft. fence, 390 ft. from runway, 23:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF MURDO
BOX 432
MURDO, SD 57559
Phone 605-669-2272
Manager: KRYSTI BARNES
PO BOX 432
MURDO, SD 57559
Phone 605-669-2272

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 83/month *
80% transient general aviation
20% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 16 June 2009

Additional Remarks

WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8F6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPIR - Pierre Regional Airport (37 nm NE)
KPHP - Philip Airport (40 nm W)
KICR - Winner Regional Airport (47 nm SE)
9V6 - Martin Municipal Airport (60 nm SW)
KVTN - Miller Field Airport (60 nm S)
 
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Aerial photo of 8F6 (Murdo Municipal Airport)
Photo by Steve Hamilton
Photo taken 29-Oct-2008

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From to 8F6

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2413:24
Sunrise06:5613:56
Sunset16:0723:07
Evening civil twilight16:3923:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Nov-2009 12:54:44
Local (UTC-7)  29-Nov-2009 05:54:44
 
METAR
KPIR 
37nm NE 
291153Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR M05/M06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP198 T10501061 11011 21056 55001
KPHP 
40nm W 
291155Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM FEW080 SCT100 OVC120 M05/M07 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP203 T10501067 11039 21067 56005 TSNO
KICR 
47nm SE 
291153Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR M05/M07 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP202 T10501072 11006 21050 55000 FZRANO
TAF
KPIR 
37nm NE 
291127Z 2912/3012 29007KT P6SM SKC FM291400 28008KT P6SM SCT070 FM300000 26006KT P6SM SKC FM301000 24009KT P6SM BKN150
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Murdo Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN GRAHAMS 2.4 77-100
DAYS INN MURDO RANGE COUNTRY 2.4 91-145
SUPER 8 MURDO 2.5 80-96

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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3 in Murdo
 

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