FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | UT79 |
| Lat/Long: | 40-24-56.0000N / 109-20-37.0000W
40-24.933333N / 109-20.616667W
40.4155556 / -109.3436111
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4865 ft. / 1483 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 13E (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of JENSEN, UT |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 84035 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 03/2000 |
| Sectional chart: | SALT LAKE CITY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | CEDAR CITY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at VEL (8 nm W): | 135.175 (435-781-1224) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| VELr057/7.2 | | VERNAL VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 15E |
| MTUr052/39.3 | | MYTON VORTAC | | 112.70 | | 14E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 1800 x 50 ft. / 549 x 15 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. hill, 2700 ft. from runway | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | DAVID KARREN
PO BOX 71, 2950 S 9740 E
JENSEN, UT 84035
Phone 435-789-5778 |
| Manager: | DAVID KARREN
PO BOX 71, 2950 S. 9740 E.
JENSEN, UT 84035
Phone 435-789-5778 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at UT79.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KVEL - Vernal Regional Airport (8 nm W)
74V - Roosevelt Municipal Airport (33 nm W)
U69 - Duchesne Municipal Airport (49 nm W)
KEEO - Meeker Airport (70 nm E)
KRKS - Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (72 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 29-Nov-2009
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(UTC-7) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 13:50 |
| Sunrise | | 07:20 | | 14:20 |
| Sunset | | 16:51 | | 23:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:21 | | 00:21 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 21:56:26 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 29-Nov-2009 14:56:26 |
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| METAR |
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KVEL
8nm W | 292053Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 04/M06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP229 T00441056 56010
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| TAF |
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KVEL
8nm W | 291720Z 2918/3018 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM300100 30004KT P6SM SKC FM301400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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