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D74 Chorman Airport
Farmington, Delaware, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: D74
Lat/Long: 38-50-58.3000N / 075-36-46.0000W
38-50.971667N / 075-36.766667W
38.8495278 / -75.6127778
(estimated)
Elevation: 66 ft. / 20.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 11W (1990)
From city: 2 miles SW of FARMINGTON, DE
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 19950

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1991
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: MILLVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MIV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0830-DUSK
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: PHONE REQ
FOR ROTG BCN CALL 302-349-5055 OR 645-9225.
FOR LIRL RY 16/34 AND REIL RYS 16 & 34 CALL 302-349-5055 OR 645-9225.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at RJD (14 nm NW): 120.225 (410-634-1072)
WX ASOS at GED (15 nm SE): 118.375 (302-856-2927)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ATRr286/18.9WATERLOO VOR/DME112.6009W
ENOr200/23.4SMYRNA VORTAC111.4009W
SBYr003/30.6SALISBURY VORTAC111.2012W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
EASTON093/21.521210WESN . ... -.
CAMBRIDGE056/27.135510WCGE -.-. --. .

Airport Services

Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 3588 x 37 ft. / 1094 x 11 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
LARGE UNSEALED SURFACE CRACKS; ALLIGATOR PATCHES.
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 38-51.242333N38-50.702500N
Longitude: 075-36.921500W075-36.613167W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: numbers only, in fair conditionnumbers only, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: tri-color VASI on lefttri-color VASI on left
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Obstructions: 62 ft. trees, 1485 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear12 ft. sign, 235 ft. from runway, 36 ft. right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ALLEN CHORMAN
30475 EAST MILL RUN
MILTON, DE 19968
Phone 302-645-9225
Manager: ALLEN CHORMAN
2057 NINE FT RD
GREENWOOD, DE 11952
Phone 302-349-5055

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 19
Single engine airplanes: 17
Multi engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 40/day *
90% transient general aviation
10% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 10 March 2009

Additional Remarks

AGRICULTURE SPRAYING ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
LOADING PAD ADJACENT TO EAST SIDE RY 34.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at D74.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRJD - Ridgely Airpark (14 nm NW)
KGED - Sussex County Airport (15 nm SE)
KDOV - Dover Air Force Base (18 nm N)
N06 - Laurel Airport (18 nm S)
KESN - Easton/Newnam Field Airport (21 nm W)
 
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Aerial photo of D74 (Chorman Airport)
Photo by Aras Grinius
Taken in October 2008
from a PA-28-140

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From to D74

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3211:32
Sunrise07:0112:01
Sunset16:4121:41
Evening civil twilight17:1022:10

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Nov-2009 03:41:50
Local (UTC-5)  29-Nov-2009 22:41:50
 
METAR
KGED 
15nm SE 
300254Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM CLR 14/06 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP102 T01390061 56013
KDOV 
17nm NE 
300255Z AUTO 21014KT 10SM OVC150 14/06 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP084 T01380058 58021
KESN 
21nm W 
300303Z AUTO 20013KT 10SM SCT110 14/08 A2984 RMK AO2
KCGE 
27nm SW 
300305Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM OVC110 15/09 A2984 RMK AO1
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Chorman Airport

Miles Price ($)
AMERICINN HARRINGTON 5.1 86-139
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES HARRINGTON-DOVER AREA, DE 5.6 86-129
SUPER 8 HARRINGTON DE 5.8 47-130

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

Hotels in other cities near Chorman Airport

3 in Harrington
5 in Seaford
 

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