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KSMD Smith Field Airport
Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 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
FWAr009/10.0FORT WAYNE VORTAC117.8000E
OLKr115/(16.8)WEBSTER LAKE VOR110.4003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HUNTINGTON042/22.341703WHHG .... .... --.
STANLEY310/29.641105WVFU ...- ..-. ..-
ANGOLA191/29.934705WANQ .- -. --.-
DEFIANCE256/34.624605WDFI -.. ..-. ..
BRYAN241/36.926004WBYN -... -.-- -.
WABASH055/37.132903WIWH .. .-- ....

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: 
Double wheel: 40.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 41-08.453715N41-08.779635N
Longitude: 085-09.427780W085-08.900783W
Elevation: 827.0 ft.828.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 056 magnetic, 051 true236 magnetic, 231 true
Displaced threshold: 201 ft.no
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, 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: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, 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: 
Double wheel: 40.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 41-08.735473N41-08.438582N
Longitude: 085-09.420792W085-08.919923W
Elevation: 832.4 ft.825.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 133 magnetic, 128 true313 magnetic, 308 true
Displaced threshold: 299 ft.no
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, 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
    
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 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   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
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Aerial photo of KSMD (Smith Field Airport)
Photo courtesy of Todd Stemen / Advantage Aerial Inc.
Photo taken 12-Sep-2011
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From to KSMD

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2711:27
Sunrise07:5411:54
Sunset18:5822:58
Evening civil twilight19:2623:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 14:39:28
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 10:39:28
 
METAR
KGWB 
11nm N 
161355Z AUTO 25010G14KT CLR 11/06 A2990 RMK AO2 PWINO
KFWA 
11nm S 
161354Z 26008KT 10SM FEW015 SCT045 SCT250 11/06 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01110061
TAF
KFWA 
11nm S 
161120Z 1612/1712 25009KT P6SM SCT035 FM161600 25014G22KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 TEMPO 1617/1621 BKN025 FM162200 26010KT P6SM BKN035 FM170000 25004KT P6SM BKN035
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Fort Wayne - Allen County Airport Authority 260-489-5518
no information available

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100LL Jet A
FS $5.57 $4.10 
SS $5.37 $3.90 
 Updated 11-Oct-2013
 
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Smith Field Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Smith Field Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KSMD have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
DON HALLS GUESTHOUSE 4.7 109-159
BAYMONT FT. WAYNE 0.8 69-70
 

Other hotels near Smith Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES FORT WAYNE 0.8 114-119
FORT WAYNE IN DAYS INN 0.8 47-51
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 0.8 42-110
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT FORT WAYNE 0.9 90-130
QUALITY INN FORT WAYNE 0.9 70-75
HAMPTON SUITES FT WAYNE NORTH 0.9 114-124
ECONO LODGE 0.9 69-70
SUPER 8 FORT WAYNE 0.9 47-72
HYATT PLACE FORT WAYNE 1.0 107-119
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON FORT WAYNE-NORTH 1.0 89-106
STUDIOPLUS FT WAYNE-NORTH 1.0 55-65
MARRIOTT FORT WAYNE 1.1 129-130
CANDLEWOOD SUITES FORT WAYNE 1.1 113-135
STAY INN SUITES FORT WAYNE HOTEL 1.5 109-110
HOWARD JOHNSON INN FORT WAYNE 2.0 47-51
TOWNEPLACE SUITES FORT WAYNE NORTH 2.1 
RED ROOF FT WAYNE 2.3 42-57
KNIGHTS INN FT. WAYNE 2.3 47-55
HOLIDAY INN AT THE IPFW COLISEUM 2.4 106-144

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Smith Field Airport

37 in Fort Wayne
7 in Auburn
3 in Columbia City
 

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Other Pages about Smith Field Airport

www.smdairport.com
Aerial photo from the Indiana DOT
 
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