FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SMD |
| Lat/Long: | 41-08-36.1000N / 085-09-10.0000W 41-08.601667N / 085-09.166667W 41.1433611 / -85.1527778 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 836 ft. / 254.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (2000) |
| From city: | 4 miles N of FORT WAYNE, IN |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 46825 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HUF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 5 NOV-9 MAR 0700-1900, 10 MAR-4 NOV 0600-2000 FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 260-747-2624. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RYS 05/23 & 13/31; PAPI RY 05/23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 124.55 (260-490-4030) |
| FORT WAYNE APPROACH: | 127.2(SW/NW OF ACTIVE RWY) 132.15(SE/NE OF ACTIVE RWY) [0600-2300] |
| FORT WAYNE DEPARTURE: | 127.2(SW/NW OF ACTIVE RWY) 132.15(SE/NE OF ACTIVE RWY) [0600-2300] |
| IC: | 127.2(SW/NW OF ACTIVE RWY) |
| WX ASOS at FWA (10 nm S): | PHONE 260-478-5615 |
- APCH CTL SECTORIZATION BASED UPON FORT WAYNE RWY USAGE.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| FWAr009/10.0 | | FORT WAYNE VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 00E |
| OLKr115/(16.8) | | WEBSTER LAKE VOR | | 110.40 | | 03W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| HUNTINGTON | | 042/22.3 | | 417 | | 03W | | HHG | .... .... --. |
| STANLEY | | 310/29.6 | | 411 | | 05W | | VFU | ...- ..-. ..- |
| ANGOLA | | 191/29.9 | | 347 | | 05W | | ANQ | .- -. --.- |
| DEFIANCE | | 256/34.6 | | 246 | | 05W | | DFI | -.. ..-. .. |
| BRYAN | | 241/36.9 | | 260 | | 04W | | BYN | -... -.-- -. |
| WABASH | | 055/37.1 | | 329 | | 03W | | IWH | .. .-- .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A SELF SERVE AVBL. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 3126 x 100 ft. / 953 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 41-08.453715N | | 41-08.779635N |
| Longitude: | 085-09.427780W | | 085-08.900783W |
| Elevation: | 827.0 ft. | | 828.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 056 magnetic, 051 true | | 236 magnetic, 231 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 201 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) RY 05 PAPI RSTRD BYD 7 DEGS LEFT & RIGHT OF CNTRLN. | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) RY 23 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS LEFT & RIGHT OF CNTRLN. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. crops, 200 ft. from runway 10 FT CROPS 65 FT FROM RWY END | | 15 ft. road, 210 ft. from runway, 135 ft. right of centerline |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 2922 x 60 ft. / 891 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 41-08.735473N | | 41-08.438582N |
| Longitude: | 085-09.420792W | | 085-08.919923W |
| Elevation: | 832.4 ft. | | 825.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 133 magnetic, 128 true | | 313 magnetic, 308 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 299 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 70 ft. tree, 1742 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear 10 FT CROPS 25 FT FROM RWY END | | 15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 156 ft. left of centerline 15 FT ROAD 120 FT FM RWY END & 255 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | FT WAYNE ALLEN CO APT ATHRTY LT. PAUL BAER-RM 209 FT WAYNE, IN 46809 Phone 260-747-4146 |
| Manager: | SCOTT D. HINDERMAN, A.A.E. FORT WAYNE-ALLEN COUNTY ARPT ATHRTY, 3801 WEST FERGUSON ROAD FORT WAYNE, IN 46809 Phone 260-747-4146 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 52 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 49 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 62/day * | | 61% | local general aviation | | 38% | transient general aviation | | 1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 100 FT AGL ATHLETIC FIELD LGTS 1/2 NM EAST OF ARPT. |
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RWY 13/31 CROPS 74 FT EACH SIDE OF CNTRLN. RWY 5, CROPS 90 FT E AND 115 FT W |
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 |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (182KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (237KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (171KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (188KB) |
| VOR RWY 13 | |
download (158KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (164KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFWA - Fort Wayne International Airport (10 nm S)
KGWB - De Kalb County Airport (11 nm N)
C62 - Kendallville Municipal Airport (20 nm N)
KHHG - Huntington Municipal Airport (22 nm SW)
KVNW - Van Wert County Airport (30 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of Todd Stemen / Advantage Aerial Inc.
Photo taken 12-Sep-2011
looking west.
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:19 | | 10:19 |
| Sunrise | | 06:49 | | 10:49 |
| Sunset | | 20:42 | | 00:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:12 | | 01:12 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 06:56:36 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 02:56:36 |
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| METAR |
KGWB 11nm N | 130555Z AUTO 30004KT 7SM SCT007 18/17 A2990 RMK AO2
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KFWA 11nm S | 130554Z 31005KT 10SM FEW080 SCT220 20/18 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP117 T02000183 10256 20200 58002 $
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| TAF |
KFWA 11nm S | 130525Z 1306/1406 32006KT P6SM SCT060 TEMPO 1308/1312 4SM BR SCT005 FM131500 34013G20KT P6SM BKN045 FM140100 34005KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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