FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LRJ |
| Lat/Long: | 42-46-40.6000N / 096-11-37.3000W
42-46.676667N / 096-11.621667W
42.7779444 / -96.1936944
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1197 ft. / 364.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (2015) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of LE MARS, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 51031 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LRJ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1730, ALL SUN PRIOR REQUEST, ALL SAT 0800-1300 |
| Pattern altitude: | 2197 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36; REIL RYS 18 & 36 AND PAPI RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 125.525 (712-546-8439) |
| SIOUX CITY APPROACH: | 124.6 |
| SIOUX CITY DEPARTURE: | 124.6 |
| WX AWOS-3 at ORC (14 nm NE): | 127.825 (712-737-3193) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 124.1/269.0 (SIOUX CITY RCAG) WHEN SIOUX CITY ATCT CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SUXr003/26.6 | | SIOUX CITY VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 09E |
| DDLr206/30.5 | | SHELDON VOR/DME | | 108.60 | | 05E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4605 x 75 ft. / 1404 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 28.0 | | Double wheel: | 48.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 42-47.052460N | | 42-46.301688N |
| Longitude: | 096-11.550222W | | 096-11.692983W |
| Elevation: | 1193.6 ft. | | 1193.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 185 magnetic, 188 true | | 005 magnetic, 008 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 300 ft. | | 300 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 17 ft. tree, 655 ft. from runway, 173 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear
OBSTN SLOPE 50:1 TO DSPLCD THLD | | 15 ft. road, 500 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 33:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF LE MARS
22 2ND ST SE
LE MARS, IA 51031
Phone 712-546-7018 |
| Manager: | EARL DRAAYER
1621 AIRPORT DRIVE
LE MARS, IA 51031
Phone 712-540-4444 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 25 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 19 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 29/day * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 26 July 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | AFT HRS SVC FEE. |
| - | RY 36 IS CALM WIND RY. |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (219KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (210KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 36 | |
download (199KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (39KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (158KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KORC - Orange City Municipal Airport (14 nm NE)
KSOY - Sioux Center Municipal Airport (21 nm N)
KSUX - Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (24 nm S)
KCKP - Cherokee County Regional Airport (28 nm E)
KSHL - Sheldon Municipal Airport (30 nm NE)
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:59 | | 10:59 |
| Sunrise | | 06:30 | | 11:30 |
| Sunset | | 20:29 | | 01:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:00 | | 02:00 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 07:22:06 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 02:22:06 |
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| METAR |
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| KLRJ | 130655Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 13/12 A3011 RMK AO2
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KORC
13nm NE | 130655Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3012 RMK AO2
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KSUX
25nm S | 130540Z 1306/1406 05006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM130900 VRB03KT 4SM BR SCT250 FM131300 02005KT P6SM SCT100 FM131800 02007KT P6SM SCT040 SCT080
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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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