FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BDH |
| Lat/Long: | 45-07-01.3000N / 095-07-45.6000W 45-07.021667N / 095-07.760000W 45.1170278 / -95.1293333 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1126 ft. / 343.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of WILLMAR, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 56201 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/2006 |
| Sectional chart: | TWIN CITIES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BDH (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 2100 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN HIRL RY 13/31 PRESET TO LOW INTST, TO INCREASE INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 113.7 (320-235-8287) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ZMP ON FREQS 125.5/323.1 (DARWIN RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BDH at field | | WILLMAR VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 04E |
| MVEr066/26.2 | | MONTEVIDEO VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 05E |
| DWNr267/28.7 | | DARWIN VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 07E |
| RWFr353/39.0 | | REDWOOD FALLS VOR/DME | | 113.30 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BENSON | | 115/25.4 | | 239 | | 05E | | BBB | -... -... -... |
| GLENWOOD | | 163/32.6 | | 346 | | 03E | | GHW | --. .... .-- |
| HUTCHINSON | | 292/35.3 | | 209 | | 04E | | HCD | .... -.-. -.. |
| APPLETON | | 095/37.8 | | 356 | | 05E | | AQP | .- --.- .--. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A SELF SERVICE AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 5500 x 100 ft. / 1676 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | 200 FT PAVEMENT BYD RY, BOTH ENDS. |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 45-07.352282N | | 45-06.773872N |
| Longitude: | 095-08.429245W | | 095-07.446153W |
| Elevation: | 1123.4 ft. | | 1125.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 126 magnetic, 130 true | | 306 magnetic, 310 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right | | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/GS | | |
| Obstructions: | 34 ft. pline, 925 ft. from runway, 500 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear | | 73 ft. trees, 2700 ft. from runway, 650 ft. right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear |
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 2980 x 250 ft. / 908 x 76 m |
| Surface: | turf, in poor condition RY 03/21 HAS BARE SPOTS AND SMALL BRUSH IN SOME AREAS. |
| Runway edge markings: | NSTD MKGS RYS 03 & 21 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 45-06.744640N | | 45-07.143902N |
| Longitude: | 095-07.632823W | | 095-07.230672W |
| Elevation: | 1125.4 ft. | | 1122.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 031 magnetic, 035 true | | 211 magnetic, 215 true |
| Markings: | NSTD | | NSTD |
| Obstructions: | none | | 7 ft. gnd, 300 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 42:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WILLMAR P,O. BOX 755 WILLMAR, MN 56201 Phone 320-235-4202 |
| Manager: | MELISSA GALVAN P.O. BOX 755 WILLMAR, MN 56201 Phone 320-214-5190 WHEN MANAGER NOT AVAILABLE CALL HOLLY WILSON, 320-214-5173. EMERGENCY NUMBER IS 320-905-3525. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 61 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 50 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 11 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 49/day * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 28% | transient general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | WHEN WIND IS CALM USE RY 13. |
| - | OLD ARPT I MILE EAST IS CLSD PERMLY. |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 13 | |
download (257KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (239KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (222KB) |
| VOR RWY 13 | |
download (194KB) |
| VOR RWY 31 | |
download (234KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (15KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (38KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOVL - Olivia Regional Airport (21 nm S)
KBBB - Benson Municipal Airport (26 nm NW)
KMVE - Montevideo-Chippewa County Airport (26 nm W)
KLJF - Litchfield Municipal Airport (26 nm E)
KGDB - Granite Falls Municipal Airport/Lenzen-Roe Memorial Field (28 nm SW)
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:39 | | 12:39 |
| Sunrise | | 07:10 | | 13:10 |
| Sunset | | 16:59 | | 22:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:30 | | 23:30 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 02:37:02 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 20:37:02 |
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| METAR |
| KBDH | 090215Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 09/03 A2996 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KRWF 34nm S | 082330Z 0900/0924 35008KT P6SM SCT045 BKN060 OVC100 FM090200 33008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 FM090400 31007KT P6SM FEW090 FM091600 32008KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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