FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | OVS |
| Lat/Long: | 43-09-38.9000N / 090-40-26.3000W 43-09.648333N / 090-40.438333W 43.1608056 / -90.6739722 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 673 ft. / 205.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01W (2010) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of BOSCOBEL, WI |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 53805 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | OVS (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAWN-DUSK |
| Pattern altitude: | 1503 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 07/25 PRESET ON LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20 & REIL RYS 07 & 25 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 126.775 (608-375-2712) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 133.3/380.35 (LONE ROCK RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LNRr251/25.0 | | LONE ROCK VOR/DME | | 112.80 | | 00E |
| UKNr096/38.4 | | WAUKON VORTAC | | 116.60 | | 05E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 12.5 | | Double wheel: | 30.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 43-09.623792N | | 43-09.944142N |
| Longitude: | 090-40.741197W | | 090-39.705628W |
| Elevation: | 668.2 ft. | | 670.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 068 magnetic, 067 true | | 248 magnetic, 247 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 36 ft. trees, 1160 ft. from runway, 120 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear | | 55 ft. trees, 1650 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear |
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 3658 x 58 ft. / 1115 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 43-09.174970N | | 43-09.751285N |
| Longitude: | 090-40.852283W | | 090-40.613283W |
| Elevation: | 672.2 ft. | | 668.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 018 magnetic, 017 true | | 198 magnetic, 197 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 23 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway, 120 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear | | 57 ft. trees, 1350 ft. from runway, 170 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF BOSCOBEL 106 WISCONSIN AVE BOSCOBEL, WI 53805 Phone 608-375-5001 |
| Manager: | RONALD HULS 100 JAMES DRIVE BOSCOBEL, WI 53805 Phone 608-375-5223 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 26 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 45/day * | | 61% | local general aviation | | 37% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 16 July 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU FLT SVCS. |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (245KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (250KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 25 | |
download (226KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (27KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (29KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
93C - Richland Airport (18 nm NE)
KPDC - Prairie du Chien Municipal Airport (21 nm SW)
KLNR - Tri-County Regional Airport (22 nm E)
KMRJ - Iowa County Airport (25 nm SE)
Y51 - Viroqua Municipal Airport (27 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 25-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:37 | | 12:37 |
| Sunrise | | 07:09 | | 13:09 |
| Sunset | | 16:31 | | 22:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:02 | | 23:02 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Nov-2009 16:44:46 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 25-Nov-2009 10:44:46 |
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| METAR |
| KOVS | 251541Z AUTO 26011G18KT 2SM -RA BR OVC014 08/06 A2977 RMK AO2 RAB28 P0001
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| TAF |
KDBQ 46nm S | 251610Z 2516/2612 28012G20KT P6SM SCT015 OVC050 TEMPO 2516/2517 6SM -RA FM251900 28014G20KT 5SM -RA BR BKN015 OVC030 FM260000 29012G20KT 2SM RA BR OVC008 TEMPO 2607/2611 1SM RASN BR OVC005
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| NOTAMs |
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