FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AUM |
| Lat/Long: | 43-39-45.5000N / 092-55-58.5000W 43-39.758333N / 092-55.975000W 43.6626389 / -92.9329167 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1234 ft. / 376.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (1990) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of AUSTIN, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 55912 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AUM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1800, ALL SAT 0800-1600, ALL SUN 0900-1500 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN HIRL RY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 17, MALSR RY 35 & PAPI RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.025 (507-433-6667) |
| ROCHESTER APPROACH: | 119.8 |
| ROCHESTER DEPARTURE: | 119.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at AEL (19 nm W): | 109.8 (507-377-1583) |
- APCH & DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.35/307.3 (ROCHESTER RCAG) WHEN ROCHESTER APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| JAYr351/5.2 | | AUSTIN VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 03E |
| RSTr239/16.3 | | ROCHESTER VOR/DME | | 112.00 | | 05E |
| AELr088/19.0 | | ALBERT LEA VOR/DME | | 109.80 | | 05E |
| FOWr148/37.6 | | HALFWAY VOR/DME | | 111.20 | | 02E |
| MCWr021/38.2 | | MASON CITY VORTAC | | 114.90 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| WASECA | | 130/36.3 | | 371 | | 02E | | ACQ | .- -.-. --.- |
| CHARLES CITY | | 335/38.4 | | 375 | | 03E | | CCY | -.-. -.-. -.-- |
| CRESCO | | 295/39.2 | | 293 | | 02E | | CJJ | -.-. .--- .--- |
| FOREST CITY | | 044/39.4 | | 359 | | 05E | | FXY | ..-. -..- -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 5800 x 100 ft. / 1768 x 30 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 14.0 | | Double wheel: | 19.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 43-40.230833N | | 43-39.285167N |
| Longitude: | 092-56.065750W | | 092-55.885783W |
| Elevation: | 1231.1 ft. | | 1230.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 169 magnetic, 172 true | | 349 magnetic, 352 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOC/GS |
| Obstructions: | 75 ft. trees, 1700 ft. from runway, 550 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 60 ft. pline, 2200 ft. from runway, 33:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF AUSTIN 500 NE 4TH AV AUSTIN, MN 55912 Phone 507-437-7674 |
| Manager: | BRUCE W. BUDAHN 710 NE 21ST ST AUSTIN, MN 55912 Phone 507-433-1813 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 29 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 25 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 70/day * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 31% | transient general aviation | | 1% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | MIGRATORY WATERFOWL & DEER INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 35 **NEW** | |
download (321KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download (219KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 **NEW** | |
download (291KB) |
| VOR/DME-A **CHANGED** | |
download (183KB) |
| VOR RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download (241KB) |
| VOR RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (277KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (23KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (42KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KAEL - Albert Lea Municipal Airport (19 nm W)
KTOB - Dodge Center Airport (22 nm N)
KRST - Rochester International Airport (24 nm NE)
KOWA - Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (31 nm NW)
KFKA - Fillmore County Airport (33 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Thomas W. Young
Photo taken 30-Sep-2005
view to the south
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:16 | | 10:16 |
| Sunrise | | 05:49 | | 10:49 |
| Sunset | | 20:28 | | 01:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:01 | | 02:01 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 19:06:05 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-May-2008 14:06:05 |
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| METAR |
| KAUM | 131855Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM OVC065 17/09 A2974 RMK AO2
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KAEL 19nm W | 131854Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM BKN037 17/09 A2974 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KRST 24nm NE | 131721Z 131818 18016G24KT P6SM BKN080 FM1900 20014G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN070 FM2000 23012KT 5SM -SHRA OVC035 FM2200 27012KT 5SM -SHRA OVC030 FM0100 30012KT P6SM OVC020 FM0900 31012KT P6SM SCT025
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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