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9Y0 Bowstring Airport
Bowstring, Minnesota, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 9Y0
Lat/Long: 47-33-29.5944N / 093-52-11.8359W
47-33.493240N / 093-52.197265W
47.5582207 / -93.8699544
(estimated)
Elevation: 1372 ft. / 418 m (estimated)
Variation: 03E (1985)
From city: 2 miles NW of BOWSTRING, MN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 56636

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1961
Sectional chart: TWIN CITIES
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

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at FOZ (16 nm NE): 345 (218-743-3289)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GPZr321/28.3GRAND RAPIDS VOR/DME111.4006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BIGFORK211/16.134502EFOZ ..-. --- --..
LONGVILLE018/36.539204EXVG -..- ...- --.

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 2531 x 150 ft. / 771 x 46 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge lights: low intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 07/25 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 47-33.459690N47-33.526790N
Longitude: 093-52.500830W093-51.893700W
Gradient: 0.6%0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 76 ft. trees, 1355 ft. from runway, 225 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear6 ft. trees, 40 ft. from runway, 71 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ITASCA COUNTY
PO BOX 4
BOWSTRING, MN 56631
Phone 218-832-3567
COUNTY ENGINEER LEE ENGSTROM.
Manager: KENNETH REICHERT
47703 NUTMEG ROAD
DEER RIVER, MN 56636
Phone 218-832-3274

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 5
Single engine airplanes: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 33/month *
75% local general aviation
25% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 01 October 2012

Additional Remarks

ARPT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS.
DEER ON & INVOF RY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 9Y0.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFOZ - Bigfork Municipal Airport (16 nm NE)
KGPZ - Grand Rapids/Itasca County Airport-Gordon Newstrom Field (25 nm SE)
KXVG - Longville Municipal Airport (37 nm S)
KHIB - Range Regional Airport (43 nm E)
KBJI - Bemidji Regional Airport (43 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3610:36
Sunrise06:1011:10
Sunset20:3101:31
Evening civil twilight21:0502:05

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 09:27:21
Local (UTC-5)  13-Aug-2013 04:27:21
 
METAR
KFOZ 
15nm NE 
130853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3017 RMK AO2
KGPZ 
25nm SE 
130855Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM VV005 07/06 A3016 RMK AO1 52007
TAF
KBJI 
43nm W 
130520Z 1306/1406 35005KT P6SM SKC
KHIB 
43nm E 
130531Z 1306/1406 VRB02KT P6SM SCT070 TEMPO 1308/1312 2SM BR FM131400 36008KT P6SM SCT030 TEMPO 1315/1317 BKN035 FM131900 34010KT P6SM SCT050 FM140100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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