FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6D8 |
| Lat/Long: | 46-56-27.6280N / 098-01-03.4540W 46-56.460467N / 098-01.057567W 46.9410078 / -98.0176261 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1400 ft. / 426.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of VALLEY CITY, ND |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 58072 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1938 |
| Sectional chart: | TWIN CITIES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GRAND FORKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GFK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SAT-SUN ON CALL FOR ARPT ATTENDANT AFTER HRS CALL 701-845-2587. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 13/31 PRESET ON MED INTST; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT PAPI & REIL RYS 13 & 31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 124.2/270.3 (JAMESTOWN RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| JMSr079/27.1 | | JAMESTOWN VOR/DME | | 114.50 | | 10E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| VALLEY CITY | | 305/5.7 | | 382 | | 07E | | VCY | ...- -.-. -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL 701-845-2587. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 4202 x 75 ft. / 1281 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/treated/aggregate friction seal coat, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 46-56.844250N | | 46-56.363917N |
| Longitude: | 098-01.347783W | | 098-00.621783W |
| Elevation: | 1400.0 ft. | | 1383.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.4% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 127 magnetic, 134 true | | 307 magnetic, 314 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Obstructions: | 35 ft. hill, 1620 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear | | 25 ft. tree, 770 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3300 x 100 ft. / 1006 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 17/35 MARKED WITH DALGT BOUNDARY MARKERS & NIGHT TIME RELECTORS EVERY 400 FT. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 46-56.740467N | | 46-56.190467N |
| Longitude: | 098-01.264233W | | 098-01.264233W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 173 magnetic, 180 true | | 353 magnetic, 360 true |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 27 ft. hill, 1200 ft. from runway, 44:1 slope to clear | | 60 ft. tree, 1200 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear +35'PLINE MRKD WITH DALGT BALLS 1000' FM THR APCH RATIO 28:1. |
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 2700 x 100 ft. / 823 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 05/23 MARKED WITH DALGT BOUNDARY MARKERS & NIGHT TIME RELECTORS EVERY 400 FT. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 46-56.207133N | | 46-56.448783N |
| Longitude: | 098-01.289233W | | 098-00.747583W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 049 magnetic, 056 true | | 229 magnetic, 236 true |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 60 ft. pole, marked, 1400 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 2700 x 100 ft. / 823 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 08/26 MARKED WITH DALGT BOUNDARY MARKERS & NIGHT TIME RELECTORS EVERY 400 FT. |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 46-56.365467N | | 46-56.365450N |
| Longitude: | 098-01.272567W | | 098-00.630917W |
| Elevation: | | | 1383.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 083 magnetic, 090 true | | 263 magnetic, 270 true |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. trees, 750 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear +8'FENCE 200'FM THR APCH RATIO 25:1. | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF VALLEY CITY 605 NORTH CENTRAL AVE VALLEY CITY, ND 58072 Phone 701-845-0881 DENNIS HELLAND, CHMN ARPT AUTH, PHONE 701-796-7841. |
| Manager: | LARRY LINDEMANN BOX 96 VALLEY CITY, ND 58072 Phone 701-845-2587 ADDL CONTACT - FLIP MILLER 701-845-2050. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 38 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 37 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 21/day * | | 57% | local general aviation | | 38% | transient general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 15 April 1998 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWYS 05/23 08/26 17/35 CLSD WINTER MONTHS DUE TO LACK OF SNOW REMOVAL |
| - | RYS 05/23; 08/26 & 17/35 MARKED WITH DALGT BNDRY MARKERS & NIGHT TIME REFLECTOR POSTS EVERY 400 FT. |
| - | AUTOMATIC WEATHER ADVISORY SYSTEM AVBL; TO ACCESS KEY UNICOM 5 TIMES. |
| - | CONFIRM SNOW REMOVAL & WINTER CONDITIONS DURING NOV-MAR, CALL 701-845-2587. |
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 31 July 2008 at 0901Z and 28 August 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 31 | |
download (231KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KJMS - Jamestown Regional Airport (27 nm W)
S32 - Cooperstown Municipal Airport (29 nm N)
5N8 - Casselton Robert Miller Regional Airport (34 nm E)
KGWR - Gwinner-Roger Melroe Field Airport (46 nm S)
2D5 - Oakes Municipal Airport (46 nm S)
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Times for 30-Aug-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:20 | | 11:20 |
| Sunrise | | 06:51 | | 11:51 |
| Sunset | | 20:13 | | 01:13 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:45 | | 01:45 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Aug-2008 12:59:05 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 30-Aug-2008 07:59:05 |
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| METAR |
KJMS 27nm W | 301156Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP123 T01170089 10122 20094 56012
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KFAR 49nm E | 301253Z 15013G18KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP140 T01610100
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| TAF |
KJMS 27nm W | 301136Z 301212 15009KT P6SM SKC FM1500 16018KT P6SM SKC FM1900 17018G26KT P6SM SCT150 FM0100 16016G20KT P6SM SCT150 FM0500 15016KT P6SM SCT120
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| NOTAMs |
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