FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 1D6 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-43-51.8620N / 094-42-52.9680W
44-43.864367N / 094-42.882800W
44.7310728 / -94.7147133
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1077 ft. / 328.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of HECTOR, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 55342 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1942 |
| Sectional chart: | TWIN CITIES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PNM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS
FOR SVC CALL 320-848-2745. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at OVL (14 nm W): | 119.275 (320-523-5924) |
| WX AWOS-3 at HCD (16 nm NE): | 118.525 (320-587-3343) |
| WX ASOS at RWF (19 nm SW): | 126.575 (507-644-3564) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| RWFr041/23.7 | | REDWOOD FALLS VOR/DME | | 113.30 | | 07E |
| DWNr200/24.1 | | DARWIN VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 07E |
| ILLr141/28.2 | | WILLMAR VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 04E |
| BDHr139/29.1 | | WILLMAR VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| HUTCHINSON | | 238/16.0 | | 209 | | 04E | | HCD | .... -.-. -.. |
| NEW ULM | | 335/26.5 | | 0 | | 04E | | ULM | ..- .-.. -- |
| GLENCOE | | 263/26.9 | | 407 | | 03E | | GYL | --. -.-- .-.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 2776 x 50 ft. / 846 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 13.0 | | Double wheel: | 18.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | non-standard
NSTD LGTS MOUNTED IN YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 44-43.969000N | | 44-43.738333N |
| Longitude: | 094-42.901333W | | 094-42.454500W |
| Elevation: | 1078.0 ft. | | 1077.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 500 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 2580 x 165 ft. / 786 x 50 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 05/23 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| Operational restrictions: | CLSD WINTER MONTHS. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | none | | none |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 17 ft. road, 378 ft. from runway, 163 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF HECTOR
301 MAIN ST
HECTOR, MN 55342
Phone 320-848-2122 |
| Manager: | EDGAR NEWBERG
78980 ST HWY 4 SOUTH
HECTOR, MN 55342
Phone 320-848-2745 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 34 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 25 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 134/week * | | 86% | local general aviation | | 14% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 August 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT TRAFFIC ON & INVOF AIRPORT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 1D6.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOVL - Olivia Regional Airport (14 nm W)
KHCD - Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field (16 nm NE)
KRWF - Redwood Falls Municipal Airport (19 nm SW)
KLJF - Litchfield Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
KULM - New Ulm Municipal Airport (26 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Gary Bipes
Photo taken 16-Sep-2007
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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 22-Aug-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:01 | | 11:01 |
| Sunrise | | 06:32 | | 11:32 |
| Sunset | | 20:11 | | 01:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:42 | | 01:42 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Aug-2008 05:09:01 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 22-Aug-2008 00:09:01 |
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| METAR |
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KOVL
14nm W | 220456Z AUTO 16014KT 7SM OVC013 21/18 A2979 RMK AO2
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KHCD
17nm NE | 220454Z AUTO 15006KT 5SM BR BKN012 OVC043 20/19 A2981 RMK AO2
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KRWF
19nm SW | 220453Z AUTO 16013KT 8SM OVC015 21/17 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP082 T02060172
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KLJF
24nm N | 220454Z AUTO 16007KT 7SM OVC013 20/18 A2981 RMK AO2
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KULM
27nm S | 220454Z AUTO 16008KT 7SM SCT009 19/17 A2981 RMK AO2
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KGYL
27nm E | 220456Z AUTO 14006KT 7SM BKN011 OVC041 21/18 A2980 RMK AO2
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KRWF
19nm SW | 220407Z 220424 15012KT P6SM SCT015 BKN035 TEMPO 0408 BKN008 BKN035 FM0800 14012KT 4SM BR BKN010 FM1300 18018G27KT 6SM HZ SCT015 BKN035 FM1600 18016G26KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100 FM2200 25013KT P6SM FEW060 SCT100
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| NOTAMs |
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