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6E5

Wilder Airport
Desmet, South Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 28 NOVEMBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	6E5
Lat/Long:	44-25-58.9710N 097-33-29.3760W 44-25.982850N 097-33.489600W 44.4330475,-97.5581600 (estimated)
Elevation:	1730.4 ft. / 527.4 m (surveyed)
Variation:	03E (2025)
From city:	2 miles N of DESMET, SD
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	57231

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	10/1974
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	HON (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3P:	118.150 (605-860-2233)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC (ZMP) ON FREQ 126.25/339.8 (HURON RCAG).

Airport Services

Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions:

3700 x 60 ft. / 1128 x 18 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.5

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 16

RUNWAY 34

Latitude:

44-26.268117N

44-25.697567N

Longitude:

097-33.638117W

097-33.341117W

Elevation:

1728.5 ft.

1730.1 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

157 magnetic, 160 true

337 magnetic, 340 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF DESMET PO BOX 70 DESMET, SD 57231 Phone 605-854-3731
Manager:	RYAN PETERSEN PO BOX 70 DESMET, SD 57231 Phone 605-860-1547

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

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 28 November 2024 at 0901Z to 26 December 2024 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16		download (240KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34		download (236KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (175KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (412KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

8D7 - Clark County Airport (28 nm N)
KHON - Huron Regional Airport (29 nm W)
KMDS - Madison Municipal Airport (32 nm SE)
KBKX - Brookings Regional Airport (33 nm E)
KATY - Watertown Regional Airport (34 nm NE)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 22-Dec-2024

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:32	13:32
Sunrise	08:05	14:05
Sunset	16:53	22:53
Evening civil twilight	17:27	23:27

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	22-Dec-2024 23:50:15
Local (UTC-6)	22-Dec-2024 17:50:15

METAR

TAF

KHON 29nm W	221721Z 2218/2318 17005KT P6SM SCT200 FM222200 33005KT P6SM BKN200 FM230800 31005KT P6SM SCT080 FM231300 34005KT P6SM BKN030 FM231400 34005KT P6SM OVC019
KATY 33nm NE	221738Z 2218/2318 15008KT P6SM OVC150 FM230000 00000KT P6SM BKN190 FM230700 31005KT P6SM BKN030 FM230900 32005KT P6SM BKN014 FM231100 32005KT P6SM BKN008 FM231700 34005KT P6SM BKN018

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