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H49 Sackman Field Airport
Columbia, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: H49
Lat/Long: 38-27-08.3000N / 090-14-09.8000W
38-27.138333N / 090-14.163333W
38.4523056 / -90.2360556
(estimated)
Elevation: 420 ft. / 128 m (estimated)
Variation: 02E (1985)
From city: 2 miles WNW of COLUMBIA, IL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 62236

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 06/1962
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: STL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
SEGMENTED CIRCLE & TFC ARMS ARE BRIGHT ORANGE.
Lights: RDO-CTL
FOR RY LGTS KEY 122.9 3 CLICKS. LIGHTS GO OFF AFTER 15 MIN.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at CPS (8 nm NE): PHONE 618-332-0001
WX ASOS at STL (19 nm N): PHONE 314-426-0159

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CSXr162/19.0CARDINAL VOR/DME116.4500E
TOYr217/22.8TROY VORTAC116.0004E
STLr154/27.1ST LOUIS VORTAC117.4001E
FTZr108/37.4FORISTELL VORTAC110.8005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FESTUS024/17.026901EFES ..-. . ...
CIVIC MEMORIAL196/27.726302ECVM -.-. ...- --

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 2450 x 150 ft. / 747 x 46 m
Surface: turf, in excellent condition
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD LIRL DUE TO UNEVEN SPACING & NON-FRANGIBLE MOUNTS.
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 38-26.959667N38-27.316167N
Longitude: 090-14.283500W090-14.042500W
Traffic pattern: leftright
Obstructions: 57 ft. pline, lighted, 1300 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear
POWERLINE MARKED WITH ORANGE BALLS.
60 ft. trees, 1800 ft. from runway, 30:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: COLUMBIA FLYING CLUB
11563 BLUFF RD
COLUMBIA, IL 62236
Phone 618-281-9947
Manager: EARL DOERR
2020 BLACK OAK LANE
EAST CARONDELET, IL 62240
Phone 618-538-7690
PRESIDENT OF COLUMBIA FLYING CLUB.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 50
Single engine airplanes: 50
    
Aircraft operations: avg 115/week *
92% local general aviation
8% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 October 2007

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at H49.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCPS - St Louis Downtown Airport (8 nm NE)
KFES - Festus Memorial Airport (17 nm SW)
KSTL - Lambert-St Louis International Airport (19 nm N)
KBLV - Scott Air Force Base/MidAmerica Airport (20 nm E)
1H0 - Creve Coeur Airport (21 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of H49 (Sackman Field Airport)
Photo courtesy of Cardinal Aviation Services, LLC
Photo taken 22-Sep-2005

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From to H49

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0912:09
Sunrise06:3712:37
Sunset16:5322:53
Evening civil twilight17:2023:20

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 13:35:31
Local (UTC-6)  09-Nov-2009 07:35:31
 
METAR
KCPS 
8nm NE 
091253Z 16003KT 6SM BR CLR 10/09 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP245 T01000094 $
KSTL 
19nm N 
091251Z 00000KT 9SM BKN140 BKN200 OVC250 15/12 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP242 VIRGA SE-S T01500117
KBLV 
20nm E 
091255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/12 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP245 T01190116
TAF
KSTL 
19nm N 
091120Z 0912/1018 22004KT P6SM BKN150 FM092100 VRB05KT P6SM OVC040 FM100800 VRB04KT 5SM BR OVC030 FM101500 36006KT P6SM OVC035
KSUS 
23nm NW 
091120Z 0912/1012 23004KT P6SM BKN150 FM092100 VRB05KT P6SM OVC040 FM100800 VRB04KT 4SM BR OVC025
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Sackman Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
HAMPTON INN ST LOUIS COLUMBIA 1.8 103-160

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 Sackman Field Airport

1 in Columbia
4 in Arnold, MO
1 in Waterloo
7 in Fenton, MO
80 in Saint Louis, MO
1 in East Saint Louis
1 in Brentwood, MO
1 in Richmond Heights, MO
1 in Pevely, MO
2 in Valley Park, MO
9 in Fairview Heights
1 in Fairmont City
4 in Caseyville
2 in Festus, MO
7 in O Fallon
 

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