FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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 -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: | 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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 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 23-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:54 | | 12:54 |
| Sunrise | | 07:26 | | 13:26 |
| Sunset | | 16:42 | | 22:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:14 | | 23:14 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2009 06:58:02 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 23-Nov-2009 00:58:02 |
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| METAR |
| KHCD | 230633Z AUTO 15003KT 7SM -SN SCT055 08/06 A3000 RMK AO2 T00820062
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KGYL 14nm SE | 221507Z AUTO 16005KT 3SM BR SCT006 BKN018 OVC060 08/07 A2997 RMK AO2 T00840070
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KLJF 15nm N | 230634Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM OVC046 08/06 A3000 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KRWF 35nm SW | 230529Z 2306/2406 14009KT 6SM -DZ BR VCSH SCT015 OVC035 TEMPO 2309/2311 OVC015 FM231100 14009KT 3SM -DZ BR VCSH OVC008 FM231700 15008KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC015 FM240100 15005KT 4SM -RA BR OVC007
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KSTC 44nm N | 230529Z 2306/2406 13005KT 4SM -SHRA BR SCT015 OVC050 TEMPO 2310/2313 1SM -RA BR OVC015 FM231300 12005KT 1SM -RA BR OVC009 FM231700 13006KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC015 FM240100 12004KT 2SM -RA BR OVC007
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| NOTAMs |
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