FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | EFC |
| Lat/Long: | 44-44-03.1470N / 103-51-43.1730W 44-44.052450N / 103-51.719550W 44.7342075 / -103.8619925 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3190 ft. / 972.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11E (1990) |
| From city: | 4 miles N of BELLE FOURCHE, SD |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 57717 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1986 |
| Sectional chart: | BILLINGS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | EFC (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at SPF (16 nm S): | 118.325 (605-642-8536) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC ON FREQS 127.95/338.2 (CRAWFORD RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 4498 x 60 ft. / 1371 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 44-44.379900N | | 44-43.724983N |
| Longitude: | 103-51.961483W | | 103-51.477667W |
| Elevation: | 3168.0 ft. | | 3179.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 141 magnetic, 152 true | | 321 magnetic, 332 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) RWY 14/32 PAPI'S OUT OF SERVICE INDEFINITELY | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3650 x 120 ft. / 1113 x 37 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 18/36 MARKED WITH WHITE & BLACK METAL A-FRAMES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 44-44.382400N | | 44-43.799067N |
| Longitude: | 103-51.603883W | | 103-51.787250W |
| Elevation: | 3189.0 ft. | | 3189.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF BELLE FOURCHE CITY HALL 606 6TH AVE BELLE FOURCHE, SD 57717 Phone 605-892-2494 |
| Manager: | RICK PETERS 10970 AIRPORT ROAD BELLE FOURCHE, SD 57717 Phone 605-892-6345 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 27 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 22 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 27/day * | | 80% | local general aviation | | 20% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 15 May 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHTS & GLIDER OPNS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | WATERFOWL ON AND 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 |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 32 | |
download (242KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (30KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSPF - Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field (16 nm S)
49B - Sturgis Municipal Airport (28 nm SE)
W43 - Hulett Municipal Airport (30 nm W)
KRCA - Ellsworth Air Force Base (48 nm SE)
KRAP - Rapid City Regional Airport (54 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:57 | | 10:57 |
| Sunrise | | 05:30 | | 11:30 |
| Sunset | | 20:13 | | 02:13 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:47 | | 02:47 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-May-2008 07:20:49 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 12-May-2008 01:20:49 |
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| METAR |
KRCA 49nm SE | 120655Z 22007KT 10SM FEW210 13/03 A2949 RMK AO2A SLP973 T01300032 402331003 PNO CHINO RWY13 $
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| TAF |
KRCA 49nm SE | 120303 16010G15KT 9999 SCT150 QNH2953INS BECMG 1112 32015G35KT 9999 BKN120 510003 QNH2950INS BECMG 2223 33015G25KT 8000 -RA OVC020 620509 QNH2961INS T18/21Z T04/12Z
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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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