FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SME |
| Lat/Long: | 37-03-12.9000N / 084-36-56.3000W
37-03.215000N / 084-36.938333W
37.0535833 / -84.6156389
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 927 ft. / 282.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (2005) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of SOMERSET, KY |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 42501 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1952 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | INDIANAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SME (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.050 (606-679-5710) |
| WX ASOS at EKQ (17 nm SW): | 118.825 (606-348-0862) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 121.325/246.0 (LONDON 2 RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LOZr276/24.2 | | LONDON VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 03W |
| LVTr045/38.6 | | LIVINGSTON VORTAC | | 108.40 | | 02W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE
OXYGEN AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 5800 x 100 ft. / 1768 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 40.0 | | Double tandem: | 65.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | 0.13% UP NE.
0.13% DOWN SW. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 37-02.865745N | | 37-03.565657N |
| Longitude: | 084-37.344258W | | 084-36.532770W |
| Elevation: | 910.9 ft. | | 921.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% UP | | 0.1% DOWN |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 048 magnetic, 043 true | | 228 magnetic, 223 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 513 ft. | | 300 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:5400 TODA:5400 ASDA:5100 LDA:5100 | | TORA:5400 TODA:5400 ASDA:5400 LDA:5100 |
| Markings: | precision, 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 (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 23 ft. gnd, 650 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear | | 305 ft. trees, 5900 ft. from runway, 700 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | SOMERSET-PULASKI COUNTY
222 AIRPORT RD.
SOMERSET, KY 42501
Phone 606-678-4554 |
| Manager: | RON SWARTZ
222 AIRPORT RD
SOMERSET, KY 42501
Phone 606-678-4554 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 33 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 26 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 80/day * | | 62% | transient general aviation | | 32% | local general aviation | | 6% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 22 September 2006 | |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 **CHANGED** | |
download (250KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 05 **CHANGED** | |
download (270KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 05 **CHANGED** | |
download (304KB) |
| LOC RWY 05 **CHANGED** | |
download (234KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (27KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEKQ - Wayne County Airport (17 nm SW)
K24 - Russell County Airport (23 nm W)
W38 - Williamsburg-Whitley County Airport (25 nm SE)
KLOZ - London-Corbin Airport-Magee Field (26 nm E)
KDVK - Stuart Powell Field Airport (32 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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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 25-Jul-2008
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:10 | | 10:10 |
| Sunrise | | 06:40 | | 10:40 |
| Sunset | | 20:50 | | 00:50 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:19 | | 01:19 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jul-2008 20:56:56 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 25-Jul-2008 16:56:56 |
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| METAR |
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| KSME | 252036Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM SCT038 SCT095 24/18 A3010 RMK AO2
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KEKQ
17nm SW | 251956Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM FEW008 SCT100 SCT120 24/19 A3013 RMK AO2 T02380188 SLP201
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| TAF |
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| KSME | 251725Z 251818 24008KT P6SM BKN070 TEMPO 1921 -RA SCT040 FM1400 24004KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB
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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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