FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TVF |
| Lat/Long: | 48-03-56.4000N / 096-11-06.0000W
48-03.940000N / 096-11.100000W
48.0656667 / -96.1850000
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1119 ft. / 341.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 56701 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1945 |
| Sectional chart: | TWIN CITIES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | TVF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2200 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 13/31, MIRL RY 03/21, REIL RYS 13, 03 & 21 & MALSR RY 31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | 48 HR PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR (218) 681-7680. SCHEDULED ACR OPS GREATER THAN 9 PSGR SEATS IN EXCESS OF 15 MINUTES FROM PUBLISHED TIMES MUST CTC ARPT TO ENSURE ARFF IS AVBL PRIOR TO ACR OPNS. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 108.4 (218-681-1918) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.15/269.6 (GRAND FORKS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| TVF at field | | THIEF RIVER FALLS VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CROOKSTON | | 045/22.0 | | 400 | | 07E | | CKN | -.-. -.- -. |
| FOSSTON | | 325/33.1 | | 224 | | 05E | | FSE | ..-. ... . |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 6503 x 150 ft. / 1982 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 90.0 | | Double tandem: | 155.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 48-04.257107N | | 48-03.503768N |
| Longitude: | 096-11.602038W | | 096-10.469260W |
| Elevation: | 1114.7 ft. | | 1113.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 130 magnetic, 135 true | | 310 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, 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) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | 45 ft. trees, 2200 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 44:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 4997 x 75 ft. / 1523 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | CLSD TO ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 48-03.700552N | | 48-04.337317N |
| Longitude: | 096-11.570680W | | 096-10.795625W |
| Elevation: | 1112.5 ft. | | 1118.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 034 magnetic, 039 true | | 214 magnetic, 219 true |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left | | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF THIEF RIVER FALLS
405 THIRD ST E
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN 56701
Phone 218-681-8506 |
| Manager: | RONALD LINDBERG
THIEF RIVER FALLS ARPT, #13722
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN 56701
Phone 218-681-7680
ARPT SUP MARK JOSEPHSON 218-681-7680. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 30 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 86/day * | | 64% | transient general aviation | | 32% | local general aviation | | 4% | commercial | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 October 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
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 31 July 2008 at 0901Z and 28 August 2008 at 0900Z.
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCKN - Crookston Municipal Airport-Kirkwood Field (22 nm SW)
D37 - Warren Municipal Airport (22 nm W)
KFSE - Fosston Municipal Airport (33 nm SE)
KGFK - Grand Forks International Airport (40 nm W)
D00 - Norman County Ada/Twin Valley Airport (49 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Martin Rottler
Photo taken 08-Oct-2005
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-Aug-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:57 | | 10:57 |
| Sunrise | | 06:30 | | 11:30 |
| Sunset | | 20:25 | | 01:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:59 | | 01:59 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Aug-2008 00:46:03 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 21-Aug-2008 19:46:03 |
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| METAR |
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| KTVF | 220035Z AUTO 17016G22KT 10SM FEW046 25/16 A2969 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
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KGFK
41nm W | 212340Z 220024 17020G32KT P6SM SCT050 FM0200 16017G27KT P6SM BKN100 FM0900 16015G25KT P6SM BKN080CB FM1500 22015G25KT P6SM -TSRA BKN040CB FM2000 25020G30KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100
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KRDR
49nm W | 211818 18025G35KT 9999 SCT040 SCT100 BKN200 QNH2955INS BECMG 0203 19015G25KT 9999 SCT040 SCT100 BKN200 QNH2949INS BECMG 0809 19012G20KT 8000 -SHRA BKN040 BKN100 BKN200 QNH2947INS TEMPO 0915 23020G35KT 4800 -TSRA BKN030CB BKN100 OVC200 BECMG 1516 2501
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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