FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | Y63 |
| Lat/Long: | 45-59-05.3956N / 095-59-30.6698W
45-59.089927N / 095-59.511163W
45.9848321 / -95.9918527
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1206 ft. / 368 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile SW of ELBOW LAKE, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 56531 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1966 |
| Sectional chart: | TWIN CITIES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | Y63 (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1800, ALL SAT 0800-1200 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | SS-SR
MIRL RY 14/32 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 14/32; PAPI RY 14/32; MIRL RY 14/32 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.075 (218-685-6456) |
| WX AWOS-3 at FFM (19 nm N): | 110.4 (218-736-7216) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FFMr154/19.5 | | FERGUS FALLS VOR/DME | | 110.40 | | 05E |
| MOXr353/25.2 | | MORRIS VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 05E |
| AXNr266/31.7 | | ALEXANDRIA VOR/DME | | 112.80 | | 07E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
SELF SVC FUEL WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 3401 x 60 ft. / 1037 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 45-59.305815N | | 45-58.874038N |
| Longitude: | 095-59.766465W | | 095-59.255862W |
| Elevation: | 1203.3 ft. | | 1200.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | nonprecision, 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 (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 3 ft. gnd, 201 ft. from runway, 70 ft. right of centerline
GND +3, 150-200 FM END, 125-70 R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ELBOW LAKE
C/O CITY CLERK, P.O. BOX 1079
ELBOW LAKE, MN 56531
Phone 218-685-4483 |
| Manager: | JOE LARUE
311 - 11TH AVE SE
ELBOW LAKE, MN 56531
Phone 218-685-6594 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 17 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 15 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 25/day * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 30 June 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHTS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at Y63.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFFM - Fergus Falls Municipal Airport-Einar Mickelson Field (19 nm N)
KMOX - Morris Municipal Airport - Charlie Schmidt Field (25 nm S)
KAXN - Chandler Field Airport (26 nm E)
KETH - Wheaton Municipal Airport (26 nm SW)
KBWP - Harry Stern Airport (30 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken late June 2007
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:00 | | 13:00 |
| Sunrise | | 07:31 | | 13:31 |
| Sunset | | 17:46 | | 23:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:17 | | 00:17 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 06:09:12 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Feb-2012 00:09:12 |
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| METAR |
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KFFM
18nm N | 130553Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR M07/M15 A2998 RMK AO2
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KMOX
25nm S | 130548Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM SCT050 SCT055 120 M06/M17 A2995 RMK AO2
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KAXN
26nm E | 130553Z AUTO 19014KT 10SM SCT110 M07/M16 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP170 T10671161 11039 21083 410171194 56018
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KETH
27nm SW | 130555Z AUTO 18010KT 10SM OVC110 M05/M13 A2997 RMK AO2
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KBWP
30nm NW | 130555Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR M08/M15 A2993 RMK AO1
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KGHW
35nm SE | 130554Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM OVC120 M06/M17 A2998 RMK AO2
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KAXN
26nm E | 130540Z 1306/1406 19009KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200 FM131400 16008KT P6SM FEW040 SCT120 BKN200
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