FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JANUARY 2019
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 55971 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 09/1975 |
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. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 & VASI'S RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 122.9 |
ROCHESTER APPROACH: | 119.8 [0500-2300] |
ROCHESTER DEPARTURE: | 119.8 [0500-2300] |
WX AWOS-3 at ONA (17 nm N): | 118.075 (507-453-2991) |
WX AWOS-3 at FKA (17 nm SW): | 118.550 (507-765-2182) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.35/307.3 (ROCHESTER RCAG) WHEN ROCHESTER APCH CLSD.
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 |
LSEr263/25.1 | | LA CROSSE VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 01W |
RSTr082/33.3 | | ROCHESTER VOR/DME | | 112.00 | | 05E |
UKNr333/34.6 | | WAUKON VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 05E |
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 |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Touchdown point: | no, no lights | | yes, no lights |
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: | TONY CHLADEK 101 N MILL ST RUSHFORD, MN 55971 Phone (507) 864-2444 EMAIL ADDRESS: RUSHFORD@ACEGROUP.CC (ALL LOWER CASE) |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 38/week * | 60% | local general aviation | 40% | transient general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 31 August 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
A58-34 | RWY 34 HAS 24 FT TREES 20 FT FROM THE RWY END AND 240 FT R. |
A58-16 | RWY 16 HAS 2 FT CROPS 10 FT FROM THE RWY END AND 82 FT L. |
- | 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 from 31 January 2019 at 0901Z to 28 February 2019 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (176KB) |
VOR-A | |
download (150KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (267KB) |
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 Regional Airport (25 nm E)
KRST - Rochester International Airport (30 nm W)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Russ Marsolek
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Sectional chart |
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 23-Feb-2019
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:26 | | 12:26 |
Sunrise | | 06:55 | | 12:55 |
Sunset | | 17:47 | | 23:47 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:16 | | 00:16 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 24-Feb-2019 04:52:13 |
Local (UTC-6) | 23-Feb-2019 22:52:13 |
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METAR |
KONA 16nm N | 240435Z AUTO 34003KT 1/2SM +SN OVC002 00/00 A2944 RMK AO2 P0002
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KFKA 17nm SW | 240436Z AUTO 36007KT 1SM -SN OVC001 M01/M02 A2938 RMK AO2 T10151020
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KLSE 25nm E | 240426Z AUTO 33008KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC014 01/00 A2939 RMK AO2 FZRAE0354SNB0354 P0008 I1000 T00060000
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KRST 29nm W | 240420Z 35015KT 1/4SM R31/1200V1600FT FZFG VV003 M02/M02 A2943 RMK AO2 TWR VIS 1/4 LTG DSNT S P0013 T10221022 $
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TAF |
KLSE 25nm E | 231725Z 2318/2418 11007KT 1 1/2SM -DZ BR OVC008 FM240000 04008KT 3SM -RA VCTS OVC008CB FM240400 35012KT 1/2SM SN OVC005 FM240800 33016G26KT 1SM -SN OVC008 FM241500 31025G35KT 2SM -SN OVC008
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KRST 29nm W | 240342Z 2404/2424 35015G26KT 1/2SM SN VV006 FM240700 32025G38KT 3/4SM -SN BLSN OVC008 FM241200 29030G45KT 2SM -SHSN BLSN SCT008 OVC012 FM241800 29030G45KT 2SM BLSN OVC019
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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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