FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 55Y |
| Lat/Long: | 43-48-56.9700N / 091-49-48.3420W 43-48.949500N / 091-49.805700W 43.8158250 / -91.8300950 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1211 ft. / 369.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of RUSHFORD, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 55971 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1975 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PNM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0900-1700 FOR ATTENDANT CALL 507-454-2705. |
| Pattern altitude: | 2211 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 - CTAF |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at ONA (17 nm N): | 111.4 (507-453-2991) |
| WX AWOS-3 at FKA (17 nm SW): | 118.925 (507-765-2182) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 128.6/363.0 (LA CROSSE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ONAr198/16.5 | | WINONA VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 01E |
| ODIr249/16.7 | | NODINE VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 01E |
| LSEr260/25.1 | | LA CROSSE VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 02E |
| RSTr082/33.3 | | ROCHESTER VOR/DME | | 112.00 | | 05E |
| UKNr333/34.6 | | WAUKON VORTAC | | 116.60 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CALEDONIA | | 310/20.1 | | 209 | | 03E | | CHU | -.-. .... ..- |
| CRESCO | | 024/30.0 | | 293 | | 02E | | CJJ | -.-. .--- .--- |
| DECORAH | | 352/32.7 | | 236 | | 01E | | DEH | -.. . .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL SELF SERVICE FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 3200 x 60 ft. / 975 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 43-49.199550N | | 43-48.699883N |
| Longitude: | 091-49.921217W | | 091-49.691417W |
| Elevation: | 1211.0 ft. | | 1183.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 161 magnetic, 162 true | | 341 magnetic, 342 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 78 ft. trees, 2800 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear | | 53 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF RUSHFORD 101 N MILL ST, PO BOX 430 RUSHFORD, MN 55971 Phone 507-864-2444 |
| Manager: | MIKE THERN 750 WEST BURNS VALLEY ROAD WINONA, MN 55987 Phone 507-864-2705 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 38/week * | | 60% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | CAUTION DEER ON & INVOF AIRPORT. |
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 5 June 2008 at 0901Z and 3 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 34 | |
download (162KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (157KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (30KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KONA - Winona Municipal Airport-Max Conrad Field (17 nm N)
KFKA - Fillmore County Airport (17 nm SW)
KCHU - Houston County Airport (19 nm SE)
KLSE - La Crosse Municipal Airport (25 nm E)
KRST - Rochester International Airport (30 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Russ Marsolek
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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 06-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:58 | | 09:58 |
| Sunrise | | 05:34 | | 10:34 |
| Sunset | | 20:51 | | 01:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:26 | | 02:26 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Jul-2008 01:15:20 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 06-Jul-2008 20:15:20 |
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| METAR |
KONA 16nm N | 070054Z AUTO 20003KT 4SM BR CLR 25/23 A2984 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S THRU W
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KFKA 17nm SW | 070056Z AUTO 24015G27KT 10SM VCTS SCT022 SCT031 BKN070 22/18 A2992 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS
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KLSE 25nm E | 070053Z 20004KT 7SM CLR 26/22 A2981 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND SW RAE2354 SLP084 T02610217
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KRST 29nm W | 070054Z 21010KT 8SM FEW043 26/21 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP116 T02610206
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| TAF |
KLSE 25nm E | 062320Z 070024 18006KT P6SM VCSH BKN035CB BKN070 TEMPO 0002 2SM TSRA BR BKN025CB FM0600 VRB03KT 5SM BR VCSH SCT015CB BKN025 TEMPO 0812 3SM BR BKN015CB FM1400 19005KT 4SM BR BKN020 FM1900 20007KT 5SM BR BKN040CB
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KRST 29nm W | 062320Z 070024 19006KT P6SM VCSH SCT035CB BKN070 FM0400 18005KT 4SM BR VCSH SCT010CB BKN020 FM1000 15004KT 3SM BR BKN020 FM1500 20007KT 5SM BR BKN040 FM1900 20007KT 6SM BR BKN040CB
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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