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KVMR Harold Davidson Field Airport
Vermillion, South Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: VMR
Lat/Long: 42-45-55.0000N / 096-56-03.3170W
42-45.916667N / 096-56.055283W
42.7652778 / -96.9342547
(estimated)
Elevation: 1146 ft. / 349.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06E (1995)
From city: 1 mile S of VERMILLION, SD
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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: MON-FRI 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-A: 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 CENTER231/39.436805ESOY ... --- -.--

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: concrete, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 42-46.115863N42-45.718562N
Longitude: 096-56.426328W096-55.684570W
Elevation: 1144.2 ft.1144.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 120 magnetic, 126 true300 magnetic, 306 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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)
PAPI RY 30 OTS INDEFLY.
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: DENNY MARTENS
25 CENTER ST.
VERMILLION, SD 57069
Phone 605-677-8159

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 26
Single engine airplanes: 20
Multi engine airplanes: 6
    
Aircraft operations: avg 20/day *
70% local general aviation
29% transient general aviation
<1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 29 October 2011

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 30   download (262KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (26KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (55KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

0B4 - Hartington Municipal Airport / Bud Becker Field (17 nm SW)
KYKN - Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (22 nm NW)
KLCG - Wayne Municipal Airport / Stan Morris Field (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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Photo taken 07-Nov-2009

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0113:01
Sunrise07:3013:30
Sunset17:5423:54
Evening civil twilight18:2300:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 12:44:22
Local (UTC-6)  12-Feb-2012 06:44:22
 
METAR
KVMR SuperAWOS
121215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM M14/M22 A3040
TAF
KSUX 
33nm SE 
121122Z 1212/1312 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM121700 19012KT P6SM SCT250 FM122300 17010KT P6SM BKN200 FM130500 15010KT P6SM OVC090 FM130900 14009KT 1SM -SN OVC015
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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 99-119
SUPER 8 VERMILLION SD 1.8 53-69
PRAIRIE INN 1.8 
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES VERMILLION 1.9 97-152

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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4 in Vermillion
 

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