FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 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) |
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 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:49 | | 09:49 |
| Sunrise | | 06:21 | | 10:21 |
| Sunset | | 20:53 | | 00:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:25 | | 01:25 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 10:20:40 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 06:20:40 |
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| METAR |
KGWB 11nm N | 180955Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM SCT085 OVC120 12/05 A3010 RMK AO2
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KFWA 11nm S | 180954Z 06005KT 10SM FEW050 SCT110 BKN150 13/06 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01330056
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| TAF |
KFWA 11nm S | 180521Z 1806/1906 09008KT P6SM BKN100 FM181500 11010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080
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| NOTAMs |
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