FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 MARCH 2020
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LJF |
| Lat/Long: | 45-05-49.7000N 094-30-26.1000W
45-05.828333N 094-30.435000W
45.0971389,-94.5072500
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1139.9 ft. / 347.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (2010) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of LITCHFIELD, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 55355 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1989 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LJF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 13/31 PRESET ON LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT REIL RY 13/ 31; PAPI RY 13/31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 109.0 (320-693-6456) |
| WX AWOS-3 at HCD (15 nm S): | 118.525 (320-587-3343) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at PEX (19 nm NW): | 120.35 (320-243-4538) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 125.5/323.1 (DARWIN RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| DWNr277/2.3 | | DARWIN VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 07E |
| BDHr089/26.3 | | WILLMAR VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 04E |
| STCr212/33.1 | | ST CLOUD VOR/DME | | 112.10 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| GLENCOE | | 315/27.0 | | 407 | | 03E | | GYL | --. -.-- .-.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
SELF SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 4002 x 100 ft. / 1220 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 45-06.074367N | | 45-05.581450N |
| Longitude: | 094-30.743752W | | 094-30.127110W |
| Elevation: | 1139.6 ft. | | 1139.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 136 magnetic, 138 true | | 316 magnetic, 318 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 |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF LITCHFIELD
126 NORTH MARSHALL AVENUE
LITCHFIELD, MN 55355
Phone 320-693-7201 |
| Manager: | GEORGE BALDWIN
703 PARK AVE.
LITCHFIELD, MN 55355
Phone (320) 693-7201 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 17 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 16 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 134/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 36% | local general aviation | | 14% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2019 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TRSNL SFC OBSTN - TREES - NORTHEAST OF RY 13/31. |
| - | FOR CD 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 26 March 2020 at 0901Z to 23 April 2020 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (222KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (202KB) |
| VOR-A **CHANGED** | |
download (142KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (81KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (156KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHCD - Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field (15 nm S)
KPEX - Paynesville Municipal Airport (19 nm NW)
KMGG - Maple Lake Municipal Airport-Bill Mavencamp Sr Field (24 nm E)
KBDH - Willmar Municipal Airport-John L Rice Fiel (26 nm W)
KGYL - Glencoe Municipal Airport (27 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Krysteen Hjulberg
Photo taken 27-May-2007
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-Apr-2020
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:18 | | 11:18 |
| Sunrise | | 06:48 | | 11:48 |
| Sunset | | 19:52 | | 00:52 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:22 | | 01:22 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Apr-2020 01:48:36 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 06-Apr-2020 20:48:36 |
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| METAR |
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| KLJF | 070135Z AUTO 13011KT 10SM 13/11 A2974 RMK AO2
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KHCD
15nm SE | 070135Z AUTO 11011KT 7SM BKN026 13/10 A2975 RMK AO2 T01250101
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KPEX
19nm NW | 070136Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM BKN023 12/10 A2974 RMK AO2 T01170097
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| TAF |
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KSTC
33nm NE | 061733Z 0618/0718 14012KT P6SM OVC045 FM070300 13006KT P6SM BKN010 FM070600 14005KT 4SM -TSRA BKN004CB FM071400 25005KT P6SM BKN006 FM071700 29009KT P6SM SCT023
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KRWF
41nm SW | 061733Z 0618/0718 15012KT P6SM BKN035 OVC040 FM070500 15007KT P6SM BKN012 FM071000 18005KT P6SM BKN007 FM071600 30010KT P6SM SCT020
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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