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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 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 30-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:49 | | 12:49 |
| Sunrise | | 07:21 | | 13:21 |
| Sunset | | 16:31 | | 22:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:03 | | 23:03 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Dec-2009 05:27:04 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 30-Nov-2009 23:27:04 |
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| METAR |
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KONA
16nm N | 010514Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 04/00 A2977 RMK AO2
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KFKA
17nm SW | 010524Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A2978 RMK AO2 T00201001
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KLSE
25nm E | 010453Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 04/01 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP086 T00440006
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KRST
29nm W | 010454Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP091 T00221006 TSNO
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KLSE
25nm E | 302320Z 0100/0124 21008KT P6SM BKN100 FM010100 22005KT P6SM SCT250 FM011200 16006KT P6SM BKN200 FM011800 21010KT P6SM BKN200
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KRST
29nm W | 302320Z 0100/0124 24013KT P6SM SCT200 FM010600 24008KT P6SM SCT250 FM011200 19010KT P6SM BKN200 FM011800 23012KT P6SM BKN200
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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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