FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 |
| 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 & VASI'S RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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): | 111.4 (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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left | | 2-box VASI on left |
| 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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (197KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (167KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
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 08-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:23 | | 12:23 |
| Sunrise | | 06:54 | | 12:54 |
| Sunset | | 16:49 | | 22:49 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:19 | | 23:19 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 10:53:58 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 04:53:58 |
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| METAR |
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KONA
16nm N | 081033Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A3007 RMK AO2
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KFKA
17nm SW | 081036Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3004 RMK AO2 T00681015
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KLSE
25nm E | 080953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/00 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP185 T00280000
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KRST
29nm W | 080954Z AUTO 07009KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP177 T00721011
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KLSE
25nm E | 080520Z 0806/0906 VRB03KT P6SM BKN130 FM081300 13005KT P6SM BKN250 FM081800 15007KT P6SM SCT045 FM082100 16007KT P6SM BKN040 FM090200 22007KT P6SM BKN030
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KRST
29nm W | 080520Z 0806/0906 04005KT P6SM BKN120 FM081200 12008KT P6SM BKN250 FM081700 14010KT P6SM SCT040 FM082100 16009KT P6SM BKN035 FM090200 24009KT 6SM BR BKN025
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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