FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PIR |
| Lat/Long: | 44-22-57.7000N / 100-17-09.5000W 44-22.961667N / 100-17.158333W 44.3826944 / -100.2859722 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1744 ft. / 531.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of PIERRE, SD |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 57501 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1937 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION OR LOCAL CALL 224-5894. |
| NOTAMs facility: | PIR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0430-0200, ALL SAT-SUN 0700-1900 FOR ATTENDANT OTHER TIMES CALL 605-224-9000/8621. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT HIRL RYS 13/31; 07/25; MALSR RY 31; REIL RYS 07; 13; 25; PAPI RYS 07; 25; 13, & 31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | 48 HOUR PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS INVOLV ACFT DESIGNED FOR 31+ PAX SEATS CALL 605-773-7447. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.7 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX ASOS: | 119.025 (605-224-6087) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 125.1/269.1 (PIERRE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PIRr251/5.3 | | PIERRE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 11E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 6900 x 100 ft. / 2103 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 91.0 | | Double wheel: | 108.0 | | Double tandem: | 168.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 44-23.093128N | | 44-22.215087N |
| Longitude: | 100-17.628970W | | 100-16.625067W |
| Elevation: | 1730.5 ft. | | 1717.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 133 magnetic, 141 true | | 313 magnetic, 321 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, 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) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 6881 x 150 ft. / 2097 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 91.0 | | Double wheel: | 114.0 | | Double tandem: | 180.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 44-23.143550N | | 44-23.395025N |
| Longitude: | 100-17.959928W | | 100-16.420350W |
| Elevation: | 1744.1 ft. | | 1702.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 069 magnetic, 077 true | | 249 magnetic, 257 true |
| 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: | tank, lighted, 3158 ft. from runway, 548 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF PIERRE 4001 AIRPORT ROAD PIERRE, SD 57501 Phone 605-773-7447 |
| Manager: | LLOYD ARNOLD 4001 AIRPORT ROAD, 4001 AIRPORT ROAD PIERRE, SD 57501 Phone 605-773-7447 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 101 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 73 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 27 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 86/day * | | 48% | transient general aviation | | 32% | local general aviation | | 11% | air taxi | | 9% | commercial | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 January 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT & WITHIN A 25 NM RADIUS. |
| - | TWY C IS 50 FT WIDE & RSTRD TO ACFT 75000 LBS OR LESS. |
| - | NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RY ENDS OF RY 07/25. |
| - | NUMEROUS NON-RADIO ACFT OPERATING IN AREA. |
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 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 31 **CHANGED** | |
download (252KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (230KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (237KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (236KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 **CHANGED** | |
download (251KB) |
| VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 07 **CHANGED** | |
download (211KB) |
| VOR OR TACAN RWY 25 **CHANGED** | |
download (209KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (30KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
0D8 - Gettysburg Municipal Airport (39 nm N)
84D - Cheyenne Eagle Butte Airport (55 nm NW)
9V9 - Chamberlain Municipal Airport (56 nm SE)
KMKA - Miller Municipal Airport (58 nm E)
KPHP - Philip Airport (60 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by John Sullivan
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:26 | | 12:26 |
| Sunrise | | 07:55 | | 12:55 |
| Sunset | | 19:00 | | 00:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:29 | | 00:29 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Oct-2008 21:36:21 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Oct-2008 16:36:21 |
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| METAR |
| KPIR | 122053Z AUTO 30013G20KT 10SM -RA OVC017 07/05 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP135 P0000 60007 T00720050 51018
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| TAF |
| KPIR | 121940Z 122018 28015KT P6SM -RA OVC035 TEMPO 2023 5SM -RA BR BKN011 FM2300 28015KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 FM0100 32014KT P6SM BKN150
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| NOTAMs |
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