FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MVE |
| Lat/Long: | 44-58-08.6000N / 095-42-36.9000W 44-58.143333N / 095-42.615000W 44.9690556 / -95.7102500 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1034 ft. / 315.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of MONTEVIDEO, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 56265 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1945 |
| Sectional chart: | TWIN CITIES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MVE (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1630, ALL SUN 1300-1630 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32; REIL & VASI RY 14; REIL & VASI RY 32 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 111.6 (320-269-5830) |
| WX AWOS-3 at GDB (15 nm SE): | 120.1 (320-564-9388) |
| WX AWOS-3 at DXX (20 nm W): | 341 (320-598-3863) |
| WX AWOS-3 at AQP (20 nm NW): | 356 (320-289-1265) |
- 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 |
| MVE at field | | MONTEVIDEO VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 05E |
| BDHr246/26.3 | | WILLMAR VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 04E |
| ILLr247/27.7 | | WILLMAR VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 04E |
| MMLr004/31.6 | | MARSHALL VOR/DME | | 111.00 | | 05E |
| MOXr158/37.4 | | MORRIS VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 05E |
| RWFr314/39.0 | | REDWOOD FALLS VOR/DME | | 113.30 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DAWSON/MADISON | | 087/19.9 | | 341 | | 06E | | DXX | -.. -..- -..- |
| APPLETON | | 136/20.1 | | 356 | | 05E | | AQP | .- --.- .--. |
| BENSON | | 182/21.6 | | 239 | | 05E | | BBB | -... -... -... |
| ORTONVILLE | | 119/36.1 | | 332 | | 05E | | VVV | ...- ...- ...- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 14.0 | | Double wheel: | 18.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 44-58.358600N | | 44-57.835050N |
| Longitude: | 095-42.865800W | | 095-42.304650W |
| Elevation: | 1034.0 ft. | | 1019.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.4% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 138 magnetic, 143 true | | 318 magnetic, 323 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left | | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes NON FRANGIBLE CAGES AROUND REILS. | | yes NON FRANGIBLE CAGES AROUND REILS. |
| Obstructions: | 11 ft. road, 440 ft. from runway, 280 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear | | 5 ft. tree, 201 ft. from runway, 180 ft. right of centerline CROPS +5, 0-200 FORM RY END, 180R. |
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 2330 x 165 ft. / 710 x 50 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition BADGER & GOPHER HOLES. |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 03/21 THRS & EDGES MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 44-58.069167N | | 44-58.372417N |
| Longitude: | 095-42.841167W | | 095-42.484883W |
| Elevation: | 1031.0 ft. | | 1020.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 035 magnetic, 040 true | | 215 magnetic, 220 true |
| Obstructions: | 32 ft. tree, 400 ft. from runway, 155 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear RY 3: ADDL TREES +90, 1380 FM RY END, 120R, 15:1. | | 19 ft. gnd, 750 ft. from runway, 39:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MONTEVIDEO 103 CANTON AVE; PO BOX 676 MONTEVIDEO, MN 56265 Phone 320-269-6575 AND CHIPPEWA COUNTY. |
| Manager: | HDON RUETHER 611 SOUTH 10TH ST. MONTEVIDEO, MN 56265 Phone 320-269-4829 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 25 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 32/day * | | 52% | transient general aviation | | 48% | local general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWY 03/21 NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS. |
| - | ULTRALIGHTS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| A81 1 | ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32; REIL & PAPI RY 14; REIL & PAPI RY 32 - CTAF. |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| VOR OR GPS RWY 14 | |
download (196KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (30KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGDB - Granite Falls Municipal Airport/Lenzen-Roe Memorial Field (15 nm SE)
KDXX - Lac Qui Parle County Airport (20 nm W)
KAQP - Appleton Municipal Airport (20 nm NW)
KBBB - Benson Municipal Airport (22 nm N)
KBDH - Willmar Municipal Airport-John L Rice Fiel (26 nm E)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 09-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:11 | | 10:11 |
| Sunrise | | 05:47 | | 10:47 |
| Sunset | | 21:09 | | 02:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:45 | | 02:45 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Jul-2008 14:47:02 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Jul-2008 09:47:02 |
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| METAR |
| KMVE | 091434Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3000 RMK AO2
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KGDB 15nm SE | 091434Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 22/15 A3002 RMK AO2
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KAQP 19nm NW | 091434Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 21/17 A3000 RMK AO2
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KDXX 19nm W | 091434Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 22/15 A3001 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KRWF 37nm SE | 091134Z 091212 22006KT P6SM SCT090 FM1500 28008KT P6SM FEW110 FM0100 21005KT P6SM SCT250 FM0900 18007KT P6SM FEW110
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| NOTAMs |
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