FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AXN |
| Lat/Long: | 45-51-58.7000N / 095-23-40.8000W 45-51.978333N / 095-23.680000W 45.8663056 / -95.3946667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1425.3 ft. / 434.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of ALEXANDRIA, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 56308 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | TWIN CITIES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AXN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAY-SEP MON-FRI 0800-2000, OCT-APR MON-FRI 0800-1800, ALL SAT-SUN 0900-1700 FOR ATTENDANT OTR HRS CALL (320) 492-6652. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 13/31 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 04/22; PAPI RY 04/22; MIRL RY 04/22; ODALS RY31; REIL RY 13; PAPI RY 13/31; MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 118.375 (320-763-7174) |
| WX AWOS-3 at GHW (14 nm S): | 346 (320-634-5660) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 126.1/269.2 (ALEXANDRIA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| AXNr224/8.7 | | ALEXANDRIA VOR/DME | | 112.80 | | 07E |
| MOXr048/30.1 | | MORRIS VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| TAMIE | | 316/5.8 | | 374 | | 04E | | EE | . . |
| GLENWOOD | | 344/13.7 | | 346 | | 03E | | GHW | --. .... .-- |
| BENSON | | 013/34.1 | | 239 | | 05E | | BBB | -... -... -... |
| STAPLES | | 217/39.5 | | 257 | | 01E | | SAZ | ... .- --.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 5099 x 100 ft. / 1554 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 35.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 45-52.297912N | | 45-51.661775N |
| Longitude: | 095-24.124717W | | 095-23.341703W |
| Elevation: | 1411.5 ft. | | 1422.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 135 magnetic, 139 true | | 315 magnetic, 319 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good 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: | | | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | 13 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 350 ft. right of centerline | | none |
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 4098 x 75 ft. / 1249 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 35.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 45-51.755555N | | 45-52.195277N |
| Longitude: | 095-23.980197W | | 095-23.248543W |
| Elevation: | 1425.1 ft. | | 1418.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 045 magnetic, 049 true | | 225 magnetic, 229 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 52 ft. tree, 1279 ft. from runway, 230 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 75 ft. tree, 1930 ft. from runway, 247 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ALEXANDRIA 704 BROADWAY ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308 Phone 320-763-6678 |
| Manager: | TODD ROTH 2604 AGA DRIVE ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308 Phone 320-762-2111 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 51 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 45 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 70/day * | | 57% | transient general aviation | | 33% | local general aviation | | 9% | air taxi | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 September 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | WATERFOWL & JACKRABBITS ON & INVOF RY. |
| - | ULTRALIGHT TRAFFIC ON & 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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 31 | |
download (175KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (245KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (229KB) |
| VOR RWY 22 | |
download (182KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (27KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGHW - Glenwood Municipal Airport (14 nm S)
D39 - Sauk Centre Municipal Airport (22 nm SE)
14Y - Todd Field Airport (22 nm E)
KMOX - Morris Municipal Airport - Charlie Schmidt Field (30 nm SW)
KBBB - Benson Municipal Airport (34 nm S)
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:12 | | 10:12 |
| Sunrise | | 05:47 | | 10:47 |
| Sunset | | 20:49 | | 01:49 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:24 | | 02:24 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 12:50:33 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 07:50:33 |
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| METAR |
| KAXN | 181153Z AUTO 10009KT 4SM BR SCT005 OVC050 14/13 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP132 60014 70090 T01390128 10144 20128 50007
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KGHW 14nm S | 181213Z AUTO 10010KT 2 1/2SM RA BKN004 BKN100 14/14 A2991 RMK AO2 P0001 LTG DSNT SE AND S
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| TAF |
| KAXN | 181140Z 1812/1912 13012KT P6SM OVC005 FM181500 15015G22KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM182100 15012KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN025 FM190200 15010KT 5SM TSRA BR BKN020CB FM190600 16008KT 3SM TSRA BR BKN010CB
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| NOTAMs |
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