FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SPF |
| Lat/Long: | 44-28-52.1116N / 103-47-08.8933W
44-28.868527N / 103-47.148222W
44.4811421 / -103.7858037
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3933 ft. / 1198.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11E (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of SPEARFISH, SD |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 57783 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1937 |
| Sectional chart: | CHEYENNE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SPF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0730-DUSK
FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 605-642-2656/641-2787. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT PAPI RY 13/31; MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.325 (605-642-8536) |
| ELLSWORTH APPROACH: | 119.5 [0500-0000] |
| ELLSWORTH DEPARTURE: | 119.5 [0500-0000] |
| WX AWOS-A at EFC (16 nm N): | 122.8 (617-262-3825) |
| WX AWOS-A at 49B (18 nm E): | 122.8 (617-262-3825) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC ON FREQS 127.95/338.2 (RAPID CITY RCAG) WHEN ELLSWORTH APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 6401 x 75 ft. / 1951 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 33.0 | | Double wheel: | 45.0 |
|
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | SE. |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 44-29.447278N | | 44-28.700128N |
| Longitude: | 103-47.821132W | | 103-46.784133W |
| Elevation: | 3884.1 ft. | | 3895.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% UP | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 124 magnetic, 135 true | | 304 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 98 ft. hill, 2160 ft. from runway, 380 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 3851 x 100 ft. / 1174 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Gradient: | W. |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 44-28.599262N | | 44-28.582250N |
| Longitude: | 103-47.578870W | | 103-46.694177W |
| Elevation: | 3933.0 ft. | | 3901.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.9% | | 0.8% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 081 magnetic, 092 true | | 261 magnetic, 272 true |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 2060 x 120 ft. / 628 x 37 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 04/22 & RY 08/26 MARKED WITH BLACK & WHITE EDGE MARKERS. |
| Gradient: | SW. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 44-28.631172N | | 44-28.869342N |
| Longitude: | 103-46.858747W | | 103-46.521845W |
| Elevation: | 3904.0 ft. | | 3864.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.9% | | 1.9% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 034 magnetic, 045 true | | 214 magnetic, 225 true |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 18 ft. hwy, 650 ft. from runway, 36:1 slope to clear | | 1 ft. fence, 80 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | LAWRENCE COUNTY
90 SHERMAN
DEADWOOD, SD 57732
Phone 605-578-1941 |
| Manager: | RAY JILEK
300 AVIATION PLACE
SPEARFISH, SD 57783
Phone 605-642-4112 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 74 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 66 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Ultralights: | | 3 |
| |  | |
| Aircraft operations: avg 72/day * | | 65% | local general aviation | | 31% | transient general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 18 May 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | IREG OPNS IN & OUT OF PVT AIRFIELD LOCATED APRXLY 3300 FT S OF ARPT; CHECK CTAF FREQ FOR STATUS. |
| - | RY 22 +4 FT FENCE 50 FT R 141 FT FM THLD & 50 FT L 175 FT FM THLD., |
| - | NO SNOW REMOVAL ON TURF RYS, CFM CONDS WITH AMGR, CALL 605-642-4112/2656. |
| - | WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
|---|
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 **CHANGED** | |
download (260KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 **CHANGED** | |
download (261KB) |
| NDB-A **CHANGED** | |
download (181KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (79KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEFC - Belle Fourche Municipal Airport (16 nm N)
49B - Sturgis Municipal Airport (18 nm E)
W43 - Hulett Municipal Airport (35 nm W)
KRCA - Ellsworth Air Force Base (36 nm SE)
KRAP - Rapid City Regional Airport (41 nm SE)
|
|
Road maps at:
MapQuest
MapPoint
Yahoo! Maps
Google
Rand McNally
Satellite photo at:
TerraServer
Virtual Earth
| Aerial photo |
|---|
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken early November 2008
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
|
| Sectional chart |
|---|
|
| Airport distance calculator |
|---|
|
|
| Sunrise and sunset |
|---|
|
Times for 11-Feb-2012
| | Local
(UTC-7) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
|---|
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:32 | | 13:32 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 14:02 |
| Sunset | | 17:17 | | 00:17 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:47 | | 00:47 |
|
| Current date and time |
|---|
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 05:17:04 |
|---|
| Local (UTC-7) | 11-Feb-2012 22:17:04 |
|---|
|
| METAR |
|---|
| KSPF | 120435Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR M12/M16 A3015 RMK AO2
|
KEFC
15nm N | SuperAWOS
120455Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM M14/M20 A3017
|
49B
18nm E | SuperAWOS
120455Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM M12/M24 A3012
|
|
| TAF |
|---|
KRAP
41nm SE | 112105Z 1121/1218 16014G22KT P6SM SKC FM120100 16008KT P6SM SKC
|
|
| NOTAMs |
|---|
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
|
|
