FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
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: | 835 ft. / 254.5 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: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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) | | WOLF LAKE VOR | | 110.40 | | 03W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| HUNTINGTON | | 042/22.3 | | 417 | | 03W | | HHG | .... .... --. |
| STANLEY | | 310/29.7 | | 411 | | 05W | | VFU | ...- ..-. ..- |
| ANGOLA | | 191/29.9 | | 347 | | 05W | | ANQ | .- -. --.- |
| DEFIANCE | | 256/34.7 | | 246 | | 05W | | DFI | -.. ..-. .. |
| BRYAN | | 241/36.9 | | 260 | | 04W | | BYN | -... -.-- -. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 3124 x 60 ft. / 952 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 41-08.453612N | | 41-08.779527N |
| Longitude: | 085-09.427593W | | 085-08.900968W |
| Elevation: | 826.8 ft. | | 827.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 056 magnetic, 051 true | | 236 magnetic, 231 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 200 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. crops, 200 ft. from runway CROPS RWY 05 APCH RATIO 40:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. 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 100 ft. / 891 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 41-08.735773N | | 41-08.438638N |
| Longitude: | 085-09.420873W | | 085-08.920008W |
| Elevation: | 832.1 ft. | | 824.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 133 magnetic, 128 true | | 313 magnetic, 308 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 719 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. tree, 850 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline CROPS RWY 13 APCH RATIO 50:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. 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 219-747-4146 |
| Manager: | TIM O'DONNELL 426 W. LUDWIG RD. FORT WAYNE, IN 46825 Phone 260-489-8020 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 59 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 57 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 28/day * | | 62% | local general aviation | | 38% | transient general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2004 | |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 13 **CHANGED** | |
download (207KB) |
| VOR RWY 13 **CHANGED** | |
download (194KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **NEW** | |
download (23KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (32KB) |
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 |
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Photo courtesy of Stemen Stock Photos
Taken in December 2006
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:53 | | 09:53 |
| Sunrise | | 06:24 | | 10:24 |
| Sunset | | 20:50 | | 00:50 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:21 | | 01:21 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 16:18:16 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-May-2008 12:18:16 |
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| METAR |
KGWB 11nm N | 131605Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A3013 RMK AO2
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KFWA 11nm S | 131554Z 19009G16KT 10SM FEW030 SCT150 17/08 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP208 T01670083
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| TAF |
KFWA 11nm S | 131138Z 131212 12003KT P6SM SCT250 TEMPO 1213 4SM BR FM1500 17012KT P6SM SCT250 FM1900 18013G18KT P6SM SCT250 FM0500 18010KT P6SM BKN100 FM1000 19012KT P6SM BKN050CB
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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