FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 0800-1700, 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 edge markings: | MARKINGS WORN AND FADED. |
| 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: | precision, in poor 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: | | 25 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 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 30 April 2008 | |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 35 | |
download (321KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (219KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (291KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (177KB) |
| VOR RWY 17 | |
download (241KB) |
| VOR RWY 35 | |
download (277KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (23KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 12:27 |
| Sunrise | | 06:58 | | 12:58 |
| Sunset | | 16:53 | | 22:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:24 | | 23:24 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 14:45:17 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 08:45:17 |
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| METAR |
| KAUM | 081435Z AUTO 12012KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A3000 RMK AO2
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KAEL 19nm W | 081432Z AUTO 12011G16KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A2998 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KRST 24nm NE | 081120Z 0812/0912 12010KT P6SM BKN250 FM081700 14010KT P6SM SCT040 FM082100 16009KT P6SM BKN035 FM090200 24009KT 6SM BR BKN025 FM090600 31010KT P6SM BKN200
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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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