FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 DECEMBER 2019
Location
FAA Identifier: | CFE |
Lat/Long: | 45-09-31.8000N 093-50-35.9000W 45-09.530000N 093-50.598333W 45.1588333,-93.8433056 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 967.7 ft. / 295.0 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 01E (2010) |
From city: | 2 miles SE of BUFFALO, MN |
Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 55313 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 02/1966 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | CFE (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | MIRL RY 18/36 LOW INTST SS-SR; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 18/36; PAPI RY 18/36; MIRL RY 18/36 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3: | 120.45 (763-684-0762) |
MINNEAPOLIS APPROACH: | 126.5 |
MINNEAPOLIS DEPARTURE: | 126.5 |
WX AWOS-3 at MGG (8 nm NW): | 128.325 (320-963-3300) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
GEPr266/19.9 | | GOPHER VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 06E |
STCr156/25.1 | | ST CLOUD VOR/DME | | 112.10 | | 03E |
DWNr074/26.2 | | DARWIN VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 07E |
FCMr319/26.3 | | FLYING CLOUD VOR/DME | | 117.70 | | 01E |
MSPr299/30.2 | | MINNEAPOLIS VOR/DME | | 115.30 | | 02E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
GLENCOE | | 020/26.0 | | 407 | | 03E | | GYL | --. -.-- .-.. |
PRINCETON | | 199/26.3 | | 368 | | 03E | | PNM | .--. -. -- |
CAMBRIDGE | | 225/34.3 | | 350 | | 01E | | CBG | -.-. -... --. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL FUEL AVAIL 24 HRS W CREDIT CARD. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions: | 3200 x 75 ft. / 975 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
Gradient: | N. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 45-09.793052N | | 45-09.266573N |
Longitude: | 093-50.593677W | | 093-50.603378W |
Elevation: | 967.4 ft. | | 953.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 180 magnetic, 181 true | | 000 magnetic, 001 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.08 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: | 7 ft. trees, 267 ft. from runway, 133 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear | | 55 ft. trees, 1336 ft. from runway, 394 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear RWY 36 HAS 2 FT POLE 30 FT FROM THE RWY END AND 177 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF BUFFALO 212 CENTRAL AVE BUFFALO, MN 55313 Phone (763) 682-3322 |
Manager: | CHRIS FREDRICK 212 CENTRAL AVE BUFFALO, MN 55313 Phone 763-682-0296 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 67 | Single engine airplanes: | | 64 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 61/day * | 49% | transient general aviation | 49% | local general aviation | 1% | military | <1% | air taxi | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2017 | |
Additional Remarks
- | ULTRALIGHT TFC ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MINNEAPOLIS APCH & FSS. |
- | FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
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 from 05 December 2019 at 0900Z to 02 January 2020 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
AGUDE FIVE **CHANGED** | |
download (250KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (208KB) |
VOR-A | |
download (173KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (99KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (156KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMGG - Maple Lake Municipal Airport-Bill Mavencamp Sr Field (8 nm NW)
KMIC - Crystal Airport (22 nm E)
KSTC - St Cloud Regional Airport (25 nm N)
KFCM - Flying Cloud Airport (26 nm SE)
KPNM - Princeton Municipal Airport (26 nm N)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by R. Johnson
Photo taken 16-Nov-2009
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 14-Dec-2019
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:14 | | 13:14 |
Sunrise | | 07:48 | | 13:48 |
Sunset | | 16:32 | | 22:32 |
Evening civil twilight | | 17:06 | | 23:06 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 14-Dec-2019 19:04:08 |
Local (UTC-6) | 14-Dec-2019 13:04:08 |
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METAR |
KCFE | 141855Z 10SM CLR M12/M17 A2994 RMK AO2 T11251173
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KMGG 7nm NW | 141856Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM M12/M17 A2994 RMK AO2 T11231166
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TAF |
KSTC 25nm N | 141742Z 1418/1518 32011KT P6SM SKC FM150000 32005KT P6SM SKC FM151100 00000KT P6SM SCT070 FM151600 17005KT P6SM OVC040
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KMSP 31nm SE | 141742Z 1418/1524 31012KT P6SM SKC FM150000 31006KT P6SM SKC FM151200 00000KT P6SM SCT070 FM151900 18005KT P6SM BKN040
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NOTAMs |
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