FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 8Y6 |
| Lat/Long: | 45-26-39.8760N / 093-58-15.9300W 45-26.664600N / 093-58.265500W 45.4444100 / -93.9710917 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 990 ft. / 302 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 04E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of CLEAR LAKE, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 55319 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1970 |
| Sectional chart: | TWIN CITIES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PNM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at STC (7 nm NW): | 112.1 (320-240-8781) |
| WX AWOS-3 at MGG (13 nm S): | 128.325 (320-963-3300) |
| WX AWOS-3 at PNM (17 nm NE): | 119.025 (763-389-0615) |
| WX AWOS-3 at CFE (18 nm S): | 120.45 (763-684-0762) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| STCr147/7.3 | | ST CLOUD VOR/DME | | 112.10 | | 03E |
| DWNr037/29.6 | | DARWIN VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 07E |
| GEPr299/31.0 | | GOPHER VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PRINCETON | | 242/16.9 | | 368 | | 03E | | PNM | .--. -. -- |
| CAMBRIDGE | | 256/30.6 | | 350 | | 01E | | CBG | -.-. -... --. |
| LITTLE FALLS | | 150/34.1 | | 359 | | 03E | | LXL | .-.. -..- .-.. |
| HUTCHINSON | | 022/39.3 | | 209 | | 04E | | HCD | .... -.-. -.. |
| MORA | | 225/39.8 | | 327 | | 03E | | JMR | .--- -- .-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL AFT HOURS CTC AMGR. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 150 ft. / 914 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/turf, in fair condition THERE ARE SEVERAL BARE SPOTS ALONG THE CENTER OF THE RY. SEVERAL BARE SPOTS ALONG THE CNTR OF THE RY. |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 18/36 AND DISPLACED THRESHOLDS MKD WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 45-26.894833N | | 45-26.401167N |
| Longitude: | 093-58.265500W | | 093-58.265500W |
| Elevation: | 985.0 ft. | | 985.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. trees, 760 ft. from runway, 19:1 slope to clear RWY 18: 27:1 TO 337 FOOT DISPLACED THRESHOLD. | | 15 ft. road, 10 ft. from runway RWY 36: TREES +43, 560 FM END, 142R, 19:1 TO DISPL THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | BOB LEADERS 8948 - 95TH AVENUE CLEAR LAKE, MN 55319 Phone 612-743-2294 |
| Manager: | BOB LEADERS 8948 - 95TH AVENUE CLEAR LAKE, MN 55319 Phone 612-743-2294 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 26 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 22 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 134/week * | | 71% | local general aviation | | 29% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 September 2012 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 8Y6.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSTC - St Cloud Regional Airport (7 nm NW)
KMGG - Maple Lake Municipal Airport (13 nm S)
KPNM - Princeton Municipal Airport (17 nm NE)
KCFE - Buffalo Municipal Airport (18 nm S)
KCBG - Cambridge Municipal Airport (30 nm E)
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:05 | | 12:05 |
| Sunrise | | 07:34 | | 12:34 |
| Sunset | | 18:28 | | 23:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:58 | | 23:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 17:11:37 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 12:11:37 |
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| METAR |
KSTC 7nm NW | 161653Z 31008KT 10SM SCT024 09/03 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP154 T00890028
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KMGG 13nm S | 161656Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM SCT025 09/04 A2997 RMK AO2 T00920044
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KPNM 17nm E | 161653Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM BKN024 10/04 A2994 RMK AO2
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KCFE 18nm S | 161656Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM BKN025 09/03 A2996 RMK AO2 T00930028
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| TAF |
KSTC 7nm NW | 161124Z 1612/1712 34009KT P6SM BKN018 BKN050 FM161230 34008KT P6SM SCT018 FM161400 30007KT P6SM SKC FM170000 25004KT P6SM BKN250 FM171000 30005KT P6SM SCT080 OVC150
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| NOTAMs |
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