FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4X4 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-03-39.7420N / 098-31-51.2090W
44-03.662367N / 098-31.853483W
44.0610394 / -98.5308914
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1546 ft. / 471 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 10E () |
| From city: | 2 miles E of WESSINGTON SPRINGS, SD |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 57382 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/2003 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HON (NOTAM-D service not available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL
ACTVT LIRL RY 12/30 AND ROTG BCN - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HONr193/24.6 | | HURON VORTAC | | 117.60 | | 10E |
| MHEr302/27.3 | | MITCHELL VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 07E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 3600 x 60 ft. / 1097 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. pline, 832 ft. from runway, 390 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WESSINGTON SPRINGS
BOX 443
WESSINGTON SPRINGS, SD 57382
Phone 605-539-1691 |
| Manager: | DAVE BENDER
BOX 443
WESSINGTON SPRINGS, SD 57382
Phone 605-539-1691 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 120/year * | | 67% | transient general aviation | | 33% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 04 June 2009 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 4X4.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHON - Huron Regional Airport (23 nm NE)
KMHE - Mitchell Municipal Airport (27 nm SE)
KMKA - Miller Municipal Airport (33 nm NW)
9V9 - Chamberlain Municipal Airport (38 nm SW)
KMDS - Madison Municipal Airport (62 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Steve Hamilton
Photo taken 26-Apr-2006
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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 23-Nov-2009
| | Local
(UTC-6) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:09 | | 13:09 |
| Sunrise | | 07:41 | | 13:41 |
| Sunset | | 17:01 | | 23:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:32 | | 23:32 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2009 09:21:49 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 23-Nov-2009 03:21:49 |
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| METAR |
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KHON
23nm NE | 230855Z AUTO 21007KT 4SM BR OVC005 04/03 A2990 RMK AO2 CIG 002V008 SLP132 T00440033 53002
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KMHE
28nm SE | 230900Z AUTO 00000KT 1SM BR CLR 02/01 A2992 RMK AO2 $
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K9V9
38nm SW | 230852Z AUTO 00000KT M01/M03 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP136 T10061028 52007 PWINO FZRANO TSNO
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| TAF |
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KHON
23nm NE | 230522Z 2306/2406 10005KT P6SM OVC015 TEMPO 2306/2310 BKN008 FM231000 10004KT P6SM OVC008 FM231600 03006KT P6SM OVC012 FM232000 34008KT P6SM BKN015 FM240200 33009KT P6SM SCT015 OVC110
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| NOTAMs |
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