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6D8 Barnes County Municipal Airport
Valley City, North Dakota, USA

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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

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
  • 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
JMSr079/27.1JAMESTOWN VOR/DME114.5010E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
VALLEY CITY305/5.738207EVCY ...- -.-. -.--

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: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 46-56.844250N46-56.363917N
Longitude: 098-01.347783W098-00.621783W
Elevation: 1400.0 ft.1383.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.4% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 127 magnetic, 134 true307 magnetic, 314 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, 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: yesyes
Obstructions: 35 ft. hill, 1620 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear25 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: 46-56.740467N46-56.190467N
Longitude: 098-01.264233W098-01.264233W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 173 magnetic, 180 true353 magnetic, 360 true
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 27 ft. hill, 1200 ft. from runway, 44:1 slope to clear60 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: 46-56.207133N46-56.448783N
Longitude: 098-01.289233W098-00.747583W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 049 magnetic, 056 true229 magnetic, 236 true
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 60 ft. pole, marked, 1400 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clearnone

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: 46-56.365467N46-56.365450N
Longitude: 098-01.272567W098-00.630917W
Elevation: 1383.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 083 magnetic, 090 true263 magnetic, 270 true
Runway end identifier lights: nono
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
    
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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From to 6D8

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Aug-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2011:20
Sunrise06:5111:51
Sunset20:1301:13
Evening civil twilight20:4501:45

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Aug-2008 12:59:05
Local (UTC-5)  30-Aug-2008 07:59:05
 
METAR
KJMS 
27nm W 
301156Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP123 T01170089 10122 20094 56012
KFAR 
49nm E 
301253Z 15013G18KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP140 T01610100
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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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
General Air Service, Inc. 701-845-2587
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100LL 
$4.75 
Jet A 
$4.75 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Barnes County Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
AMERICINN VALLEY CITY 1.9 
SUPER 8 MOTEL VALLEY CITY ND 2.0 

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