FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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: | yes |
| Lights: | SS-SR ACTIVATE REIL RY 15/33; PAPI RY 15/33; MIRL RY 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 |
| RWFr046/39.6 | | REDWOOD FALLS VOR/DME | | 113.30 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| HUTCHINSON | | at field | | 209 | | 04E | | HCD | .... -.-. -.. |
| GLENCOE | | 292/13.9 | | 407 | | 03E | | GYL | --. -.-- .-.. |
| NEW ULM | | 005/32.9 | | 0 | | 04E | | ULM | ..- .-.. -- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. 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 | | 35 ft. trees, 598 ft. from runway, 240 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 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 30 June 2009 | |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (250KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (256KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 33 | |
download (226KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (81KB) |
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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Shane Hjulberg
Photo taken 14-Aug-2011
looking north.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Times for 11-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:55 | | 12:55 |
| Sunrise | | 07:25 | | 13:25 |
| Sunset | | 17:39 | | 23:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:09 | | 00:09 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Feb-2012 07:37:41 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 11-Feb-2012 01:37:41 |
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| METAR |
| KHCD | 110653Z AUTO 32014G18KT 10SM CLR M16/M22 A3057 RMK AO2 T11651220
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KGYL 14nm SE | 110656Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR M17/M23 A3056 RMK AO2 T11671227
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KLJF 15nm N | 110653Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM CLR M18/M24 A3058 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KRWF 35nm SW | 110520Z 1106/1206 32011KT P6SM SKC FM111500 30015G20KT P6SM SKC FM112200 30011KT P6SM SKC FM120200 28006KT P6SM SKC
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KSTC 44nm N | 110520Z 1106/1206 34010KT P6SM SKC FM111500 30014G20KT P6SM SKC FM112200 30011KT P6SM SCT070 FM120100 29007KT P6SM SCT070
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| NOTAMs |
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