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KVMR Harold Davidson Field Airport
Vermillion, South Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: VMR
Lat/Long: 42-45-55.0410N / 096-56-03.3170W
42-45.917350N / 096-56.055283W
42.7652892 / -96.9342547
(estimated)
Elevation: 1147 ft. / 349.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06E (1995)
From city: 1 mile S of VERMILLION, SD
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 57069

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1957
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: HON (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTIVATE MIRL RY 12/30, PAPI RY 12 AND RY 30 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 122.8 (617-262-3825)
SIOUX CITY APPROACH: 124.6 [0500-0000]
SIOUX CITY DEPARTURE: 124.6 [0500-0000]
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 124.1/269.0 (SIOUX CITY RCAG) WHEN SIOUX CITY APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
YKNr108/21.9YANKTON VOR/DME111.4007E
SUXr304/37.0SIOUX CITY VORTAC116.5009E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
VERMILLIONat field37506EVMR ...- -- .-.
WAYNE358/31.438906ELCG .-.. -.-. --.
SIOUX GATEWAY306/32.323306EGAK --. .- -.-
SIOUX CENTER230/39.436806ESOY ... --- -.--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 4105 x 75 ft. / 1251 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 42-46.116017N42-45.718667N
Longitude: 096-56.426217W096-55.684400W
Elevation: 1144.7 ft.1144.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 120 magnetic, 126 true300 magnetic, 306 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair 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: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none68 ft. trees, 1900 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF VERMILLION
25 CENTER ST
VERMILLION, SD 57069
Phone 605-624-7050
Manager: BILL WELK
25 CENTER
VERMILLION, SD 57069
Phone 605-677-7083

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 31
Single engine airplanes: 24
Multi engine airplanes: 7
    
Aircraft operations: avg 41/day *
61% local general aviation
34% transient general aviation
5% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 25 September 2007

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
NDB OR GPS RWY 30   download (198KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (30KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

0B4 - Hartington Municipal Airport (17 nm SW)
KYKN - Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (22 nm NW)
KLCG - Wayne Municipal Airport (31 nm S)
KSUX - Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (33 nm SE)
KLRJ - Le Mars Municipal Airport (33 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3510:35
Sunrise06:0711:07
Sunset20:4101:41
Evening civil twilight21:1302:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-May-2008 21:04:48
Local (UTC-5)  13-May-2008 16:04:48
 
METAR
KYKN 
21nm NW 
132055Z AUTO 34018G23KT 10SM OVC022 11/06 A2992 RMK AO1 52020
KLCG 
31nm S 
132050Z AUTO 34022G26KT 10SM SCT025 SCT034 OVC090 14/07 A2987 RMK AO2
KLRJ 
32nm E 
132055Z AUTO 34014KT 10SM OVC034 15/08 A2985 RMK AO2
KSUX 
33nm SE 
132052Z 32020G27KT 10SM OVC080 14/08 A2986 RMK AO2 PK WND 33027/2045 SLP113 T01440083 51016
KORC 
40nm E 
132055Z AUTO 33015KT 10SM BKN026 12/07 A2984 RMK AO2
TAF
KSUX 
33nm SE 
131720Z 131818 34018KT P6SM BKN080 FM2130 34016KT P6SM BKN035 BKN150 FM0130 33008KT P6SM BKN035 FM0500 29006KT P6SM SCT200 FM1400 VRB06KT P6SM SCT200
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Harold Davidson Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN VERMILLION 1.5 58-95
SUPER 8 VERMILLION SD 1.9 59-64

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

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2 in Vermillion
 

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