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D61 Towner Municipal Airport
Towner, North Dakota, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: D61
Lat/Long: 48-21-29.9950N / 100-23-31.4840W
48-21.499917N / 100-23.524733W
48.3583319 / -100.3920789
(estimated)
Elevation: 1484 ft. / 452 m (estimated)
Variation: 09E (1985)
From city: 1 mile NE of TOWNER, ND
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 58788

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1937
Sectional chart: TWIN CITIES
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: GRAND FORKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GFK (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT LIRL RY 16/34 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3 at RUG (15 nm E): 118.475 (701-776-6100)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MOTr068/36.2MINOT VORTAC117.1013E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RUGBY255/14.721208ERUG .-. ..- --.

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 30 x 30 ft. / 9 x 9 m
Surface: concrete
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 3200 x 100 ft. / 975 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge lights: low intensity
Runway edge markings: 16/34 MKD 3 FT WOODEN RED MARKERS ON ENDS & INTXN.
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 48-21.820833N48-21.324833N
Longitude: 100-23.931000W100-23.666500W
Elevation: 1482.0 ft.1475.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 4 ft. fence, 1 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline
+30 FT POLE 500 FT FM THLD; 100 FT R OF EXTDD CNTRLN; APCH RATIO 16:1; +15 FT BLDG 150 FT FM THLD 125 FT L OF EXTDD CNTRLN; APCH RATIO 10:1.
17 ft. road, 30 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear
+30' PLINE 1100' FM THR ON CNTRLN, APCH RATIO 36:1.

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 2900 x 150 ft. / 884 x 46 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: 03/21 MKD 3 FT WOODEN RED MARKERS ON ENDS & INTXN.
Operational restrictions: HAS 5' RWY VISIBIITY SIGHT CLEARANCE VIOLATION.
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 48-21.333167N48-21.719667N
Longitude: 100-23.908333W100-23.488500W
Elevation: 1475.0 ft.1484.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 17 ft. road, 1 ft. from runwaynone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: TOWNER ARPT AUTHORITY
BOX 330
TOWNER, ND 58788
Phone 701-537-5137
Manager: RICHARD GUNTER
BOX 330
TOWNER, ND 58788
Phone 701-537-5137
ADDL CTC WINSTON PRATTENGER 701-537-5944

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 5
Single engine airplanes: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 77/month *
65% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
2% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 09 December 1999

Additional Remarks

3' DITCH SE END OF RWY 16/34 & SW END OF RWY 03/21.
RWY 16/34 HAS 50' STOPWAY NW END & 130' STOPWAY SE END.
CFM WINTER COND AFTER SNOWSTORM WITH AMGR 701-537-5137/3519.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at D61.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRUG - Rugby Municipal Airport (15 nm E)
D09 - Bottineau Municipal Airport (28 nm N)
KMOT - Minot International Airport (36 nm W)
KMIB - Minot Air Force Base (39 nm W)
5H4 - Harvey Municipal Airport (39 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 27-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:3213:32
Sunrise08:0814:08
Sunset16:5122:51
Evening civil twilight17:2623:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  27-Nov-2009 06:47:16
Local (UTC-6)  27-Nov-2009 00:47:16
 
METAR
KMOT 
36nm W 
270554Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP078 T00221017 10022 21028 400671078 56007
KMIB 
38nm W 
270555Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP081 T10241033 11017 21048 400661104 58008
TAF
KMOT 
36nm W 
270526Z 2706/2806 VRB03KT P6SM BKN200 FM271200 27007KT P6SM BKN250
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