FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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. ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32; REIL & PAPI RY 14; REIL & PAPI 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 |
| 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. |
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: | 28 ft. pole, 465 ft. from runway, 135 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear RY 3: ADDL TREES +59, 950 FM RY END, 150L, 16:1. | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MONTEVIDEO 103 CANTON AVE;, PO BOX 517 MONTEVIDEO, MN 56265 Phone 320-269-6575 AND CHIPPEWA COUNTY. |
| Manager: | DON RUETHER P.O. BOX 154 MONTEVIDEO, MN 56265 Phone 320-269-4829 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 23 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 | | 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 30 August 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWY 03/21 NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS. |
| - | ULTRALIGHTS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| VOR OR GPS RWY 14 | |
download (190KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:41 | | 12:41 |
| Sunrise | | 07:12 | | 13:12 |
| Sunset | | 17:01 | | 23:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:32 | | 23:32 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 04:58:55 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 22:58:55 |
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| METAR |
| KMVE | 090434Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3007 RMK AO2
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KGDB 15nm SE | 090453Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3008 RMK AO2 T00300015
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KAQP 19nm NW | 090454Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR M01/M01 A3008 RMK AO2
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KDXX 19nm W | 090454Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3009 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KRWF 37nm SE | 082330Z 0900/0924 35008KT P6SM SCT045 BKN060 OVC100 FM090200 33008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 FM090400 31007KT P6SM FEW090 FM091600 32008KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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