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8V3 Parkston Municipal Airport
Parkston, South Dakota, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 8V3
Lat/Long: 43-22-44.9530N / 097-58-16.2580W
43-22.749217N / 097-58.270967W
43.3791536 / -97.9711828
(estimated)
Elevation: 1415 ft. / 431.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 1 mile SW of PARKSTON, SD
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 57366

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 06/1951
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: HON (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 - 122.8.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MHEr166/24.0MITCHELL VOR/DME109.2007E
YKNr310/37.7YANKTON VOR/DME111.4007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WAGNER028/23.639208EAGZ .- --. --..

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 3600 x 60 ft. / 1097 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Double wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 43-22.907500N43-22.465000N
Longitude: 097-59.557667W097-59.257000W
Elevation: 1414.0 ft.1416.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 49 ft. pole, 1240 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF PARKSTON
P O BOX 236
PARKSTON, SD 57366
Phone 605-928-3321
Manager: RAY DOERING
PO BOX 490
PARKSTON, SD 57366
Phone 605-928-3696

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 8
Single engine airplanes: 8
    
Aircraft operations: avg 47/week *
76% local general aviation
24% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 22 April 2008

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8V3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMHE - Mitchell Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
KYKN - Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (38 nm SE)
KMDS - Madison Municipal Airport (54 nm NE)
KFSD - Joe Foss Field Airport (55 nm E)
0B4 - Hartington Municipal Airport (56 nm SE)
 
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From to 8V3

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4712:47
Sunrise07:1713:17
Sunset17:1423:14
Evening civil twilight17:4423:44

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 02:22:57
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 20:22:57
 
METAR
KMHE 
23nm N 
090153Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP181 T00720011
KYKN 
38nm SE 
090155Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A3003 RMK AO1
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