FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4E8 |
| Lat/Long: | 46-53-45.0240N / 102-21-17.6300W 46-53.750400N / 102-21.293833W 46.8958400 / -102.3548972 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2492 ft. / 760 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 11E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of RICHARDTON, ND |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 58652 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1975 |
| Sectional chart: | BILLINGS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GRAND FORKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GFK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at DIK (19 nm W): | 118.375 (701-227-0280) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DIKr069/17.3 | | DICKINSON VORTAC | | 112.90 | | 14E |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 120 ft. / 1219 x 37 m |
| Surface: | turf, in poor condition TURF RY SFC CLUMPY & EXTREMELY ROUGH. |
| Runway edge markings: | 11/29 ENDS/EDGES MKD WITH 2 FT METAL DALGT MARKERS. |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | RICHARDTON APT AUTHORITY PO BOX 343 RICHARDTON, ND 58653 Phone 701-974-3399 OR 701-974-3308. |
| Manager: | FR. DAVID WOLF BOX A ASSUMPTION ABBEY RICHARDTON, ND 58653 Phone 701-974-3315 ALSO CTC - CITY AUDITOR 701-974-3399. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 24/year * | | 42% | transient general aviation | | 42% | local general aviation | | 8% | military | | 8% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR WINTER COND CALL AMGR 701-974-3315 IREG SNOW REMOVAL; CONFIRM PRIOR TO USE. |
| - | CATTLE GRAZING ON RWY DURING SEP-DEC PERIOD. |
| - | RY 11/29 CENTER 20 FT ROUGH ENTIRE LENGTH OF RY. |
| - | CULTIVATED FLD AT RY ENDS. |
| - | ARPT ACCESS ROAD UNIMPROVED TRAIL; IMPASSABLE WHEN WET. |
| - | 120 FT LGTD WIND GENERATOR TOWER 800 FT R OF CNTRLN AT THLD FOR RY 29. |
| - | 24 HR PPR CALL AMGR 701-974-3315. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 4E8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDIK - Dickinson - Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport (19 nm W)
KHZE - Mercer County Regional Airport (39 nm NE)
KHEI - Hettinger Municipal Airport (54 nm S)
D05 - Garrison Municipal Airport (59 nm NE)
KLEM - Lemmon Municipal Airport (60 nm S)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 11-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:34 | | 12:34 |
| Sunrise | | 07:04 | | 13:04 |
| Sunset | | 18:08 | | 00:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:38 | | 00:38 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Oct-2008 07:28:11 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 11-Oct-2008 01:28:11 |
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| METAR |
KDIK 19nm W | 110656Z AUTO 03012KT 10SM BKN006 OVC010 02/01 A3016 RMK AO2 CIG 004V008 SLP233 T00170011 400440017
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| TAF |
KDIK 19nm W | 110539Z 110606 02012KT P6SM VCSH OVC002 TEMPO 0610 6SM -RASN BR SCT004 OVC008 FM1500 02012KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC008 PROB30 1824 -RA OVC008 FM0000 04018KT 3SM -RA BR OVC006
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| NOTAMs |
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