FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 ASOS at GED (15 nm SE): | 118.375 (302-856-2927) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ATRr286/18.9 | | WATERLOO VOR/DME | | 112.60 | | 09W |
| ENOr200/23.4 | | SMYRNA VORTAC | | 111.40 | | 09W |
| SBYr003/30.6 | | SALISBURY VORTAC | | 111.20 | | 12W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| EASTON | | 093/21.5 | | 212 | | 10W | | ESN | . ... -. |
| CAMBRIDGE | | 056/27.1 | | 355 | | 10W | | CGE | -.-. --. . |
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: | 38-51.242333N | | 38-50.702500N |
| Longitude: | 075-36.921500W | | 075-36.613167W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | numbers only, in fair condition | | numbers only, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | tri-color VASI on left | | tri-color VASI on left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Obstructions: | 62 ft. trees, 1485 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear | | 12 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 |
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| 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 |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of FlyinPhilsPhotos.com
Taken in April 2010
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 11:30 |
| Sunrise | | 06:57 | | 11:57 |
| Sunset | | 17:36 | | 22:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:04 | | 23:04 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 05:49:47 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Feb-2012 00:49:47 |
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| METAR |
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KGED
15nm SE | 130454Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR M03/M11 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP206 T10281111 400001056 TSNO
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KDOV
17nm NE | 130455Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR M03/M11 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP196 T10331110 410051068
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KESN
21nm W | 130436Z AUTO 30011G19KT 10SM CLR M02/M09 A3018 RMK AO2
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KCGE
27nm SW | 130436Z AUTO 29007G15KT 10SM CLR M01/M09 A3015 RMK AO1
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KDOV
17nm NE | 1222/1316 30015G25KT 9999 SCT050 SCT150 QNH2985INS TEMPO 1222/1223 30025G35KT 510003 BECMG 1301/1302 30012KT 9999 FEW050 FEW150 QNH2995INS T03/1316Z TM05/1311Z AMD 122202 LIMITED METWATCH 1222 TIL 1311
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