FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HCD |
| Lat/Long: | 44-51-35.6000N / 094-22-57.0000W 44-51.593333N / 094-22.950000W 44.8598889 / -94.3825000 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1062 ft. / 323.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of HUTCHINSON, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 55350 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1964 |
| Sectional chart: | TWIN CITIES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HCD (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33; REIL RYS 15 & 33; PAPI RYS 15 & 33 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.525 (320-587-3343) |
| WX AWOS-3 at GYL (14 nm SE): | 407 (320-864-5830) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LJF (15 nm N): | 109.0 (320-693-6456) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 127.1/290.2 (REDWOOD FALLS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DWNr160/14.0 | | DARWIN VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 07E |
| BDHr112/35.2 | | WILLMAR VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 04E |
| FCMr267/39.4 | | FLYING CLOUD VOR/DME | | 111.80 | | 06E |
| RWFr046/39.6 | | REDWOOD FALLS VOR/DME | | 113.30 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| HUTCHINSON | | at field | | 209 | | 04E | | HCD | .... -.-. -.. |
| GLENCOE | | 292/14.0 | | 407 | | 03E | | GYL | --. -.-- .-.. |
| NEW ULM | | 005/32.9 | | 0 | | 04E | | ULM | ..- .-.. -- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 44-51.884550N | | 44-51.300812N |
| Longitude: | 094-23.164243W | | 094-22.736432W |
| Elevation: | 1054.7 ft. | | 1062.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 148 magnetic, 152 true | | 328 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) | | 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: | none | | 130 ft. trees, 3450 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF HUTCHINSON 111 HASSAN ST HUTCHINSON, MN 55350 Phone 320-587-5151 |
| Manager: | JOHN OLSON 111 HASSAN ST HUTCHINSON, MN 55350 Phone 320-234-4473 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 39 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 36 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 34/day * | | 54% | local general aviation | | 44% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC & FLT SVCS. |
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| VOR/DME OR GPS RWY 33 | |
download (165KB) |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 15 | |
download (160KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGYL - Glencoe Municipal Airport (14 nm SE)
KLJF - Litchfield Municipal Airport (15 nm N)
KOVL - Olivia Regional Airport (28 nm W)
KMGG - Maple Lake Municipal Airport (28 nm NE)
KCFE - Buffalo Municipal Airport (29 nm NE)
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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 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:01 | | 10:01 |
| Sunrise | | 05:38 | | 10:38 |
| Sunset | | 21:06 | | 02:06 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:43 | | 02:43 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 01:45:16 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Jul-2009 20:45:16 |
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| METAR |
| KHCD | 050133Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM SCT065 22/18 A2999 RMK AO2 T02230179
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KGYL 14nm SE | 050135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A2998 RMK AO2 T02130186
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KLJF 15nm N | 050134Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 23/13 A3000 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KRWF 35nm SW | 042331Z 0500/0524 VRB03KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250 FM050600 31003KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250 TEMPO 0508/0510 5SM BR FM051700 31007KT P6SM SCT050
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KSTC 44nm N | 042331Z 0500/0524 34006KT P6SM FEW060 FM050300 32003KT P6SM FEW250 FM051200 33004KT P6SM FEW100 FM051700 31009KT P6SM SCT050
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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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