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KMDS Madison Municipal Airport
Madison, South Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: MDS
Lat/Long: 44-00-57.4000N / 097-05-09.5000W
44-00.956667N / 097-05.158333W
44.0159444 / -97.0859722
(estimated)
Elevation: 1718 ft. / 523.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05E (2000)
From city: 1 mile NE of MADISON, SD
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 57042

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1965
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: HON (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-SAT 0800-1800
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 & REIL RY 15 & 33 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.050/317.4 (SIOUX FALLS RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BKXr208/20.8BROOKINGS VOR/DME108.8006E
FSDr320/25.6SIOUX FALLS VORTAC115.0009E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WENTWORTHat field40005EMDS -- -.. ...
PIPESTONE267/34.1806EPQN .--. --.- -.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A MOGAS
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 44-01.374803N44-00.636868N
Longitude: 097-05.453805W097-04.949297W
Elevation: 1718.4 ft.1709.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 149 magnetic, 154 true329 magnetic, 334 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 76 ft. silo, 3600 ft. from runway, 120 ft. left of centerline, 44:1 slope to clear40 ft. trees, 1300 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 2600 x 200 ft. / 792 x 61 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: RY 03/21 MKD WITHBLACK & WHITE CONES.
Operational restrictions: RY 03 21 CLSD 1 NOV-1 APR EXCEPT WITH PPR CALL 605-256-9774.
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 44-00.685227N44-01.037538N
Longitude: 097-05.244092W097-04.907440W
Elevation: 1709.7 ft.1706.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 029 magnetic, 034 true209 magnetic, 214 true
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 40 ft. tree, 1400 ft. from runway, 35:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF MADISON
PO BOX 308
MADISON, SD 57042
Phone 605-256-7500
Manager: CHRIS FUNK
PO BOX 231
MADISON, SD 57042
Phone 605-256-9774

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 61
Single engine airplanes: 50
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 4
Gliders airplanes: 2
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 70/day *
65% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
2% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 12 November 2008

Additional Remarks

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Instrument Procedures

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FAA instrument procedures published for use between 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 33   download (212KB)
NDB OR GPS RWY 15   download (229KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBKX - Brookings Regional Airport (21 nm NE)
KFSD - Joe Foss Field Airport (30 nm SE)
KPQN - Pipestone Municipal Airport (34 nm E)
KMHE - Mitchell Municipal Airport (44 nm W)
KRRQ - Rock Rapids Municipal Airport (52 nm SE)
 
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Photo taken 11-Jul-2007

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1710:17
Sunrise05:5310:53
Sunset21:1302:13
Evening civil twilight21:4902:49

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 07:32:54
Local (UTC-5)  05-Jul-2009 02:32:54
 
METAR
KMDS 050650Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A3008 RMK AO2
KBKX 
20nm NE 
050715Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM VV005 15/12 A3009 RMK AO1
TAF
KFSD 
30nm SE 
050522Z 0506/0606 VRB03KT 6SM BR SCT250 TEMPO 0506/0508 4SM BR FM050800 VRB03KT 4SM BR FEW050 BKN250 TEMPO 0509/0512 1 1/2SM BR FM051400 33006KT P6SM FEW040 SCT250 TEMPO 0519/0523 BKN040 FM060000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Madison Aircraft 605-256-9774
605-256-7524
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft rental, ...

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FS 
PS 
100LL 
$4.82 
$4.68 
Jet A 
$4.45 
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Mogas 
$3.59 
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 Updated 23-Jun-2009
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SUPER 8 MOTEL - MADISON 2.2 62-70
 

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