FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 28 MARCH 2019
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CHU |
| Lat/Long: | 43-35-46.8910N / 091-30-14.2070W
43-35.781517N / 091-30.236783W
43.5963586 / -91.5039464
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1179 ft. / 359.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of CALEDONIA, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 55921 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PNM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | MIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET LOW INTS SS-SR; TO INCR INTS & ACTVT MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 128.6/363.0 (LA CROSSE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ODIr184/19.0 | | NODINE VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 01E |
| UKNr359/19.0 | | WAUKON VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 05E |
| LSEr214/19.9 | | LA CROSSE VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 01W |
| ONAr162/30.1 | | WINONA VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 01E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 3499 x 77 ft. / 1066 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 43-35.985983N | | 43-35.578483N |
| Longitude: | 091-30.517050W | | 091-29.957033W |
| Elevation: | 1175.0 ft. | | 1179.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 134 magnetic, 135 true | | 314 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | no, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | HOUSTON COUNTY
304 SO MARSHALL STREET
CALEDONIA, MN 55921
Phone 507-725-5803 |
| Manager: | BRIAN POGODZINSKI
1124 E WASHINGTON ST
CALEDONIA, MN 55921
Phone 507-725-3925 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 67/week * | | 57% | local general aviation | | 43% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 30 April 2018 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TURF TWY 25 FT WIDE |
| - | TURF TWY UNEVEN |
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 March 2019 at 0901Z to 25 April 2019 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| VOR/DME OR GPS-A | |
download (144KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
55Y - Rushford Municipal-Robert W Bunke Field Airport (19 nm NW)
KLSE - La Crosse Regional Airport (20 nm NE)
KDEH - Decorah Municipal Airport (22 nm SW)
Y51 - Viroqua Municipal Airport (26 nm E)
KFKA - Fillmore County Airport (30 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Ed Wells
Photo taken 22-Sep-2007
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 23-Apr-2019
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:41 | | 10:41 |
| Sunrise | | 06:11 | | 11:11 |
| Sunset | | 19:57 | | 00:57 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:28 | | 01:28 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Apr-2019 13:37:36 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 23-Apr-2019 08:37:36 |
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| METAR |
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KLSE
20nm NE | 231253Z 34007KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP197 T00720028
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KDEH
22nm SW | 231315Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM OVC012 06/04 A3009 RMK AO2
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KY51
26nm E | 231315Z AUTO 01010KT 10SM OVC012 06/05 A3008 RMK AO1 T00570053
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KONA
29nm N | 231316Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 06/02 A3013 RMK AO2
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KFKA
30nm W | 231315Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3012 RMK AO2 T00500025
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KPDC
39nm SE | 231315Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM OVC017 08/05 A3009 RMK AO2 T00800046
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KCMY
40nm NE | 231315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT013 SCT018 06/03 A3010 RMK AO2 T00550032
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KLSE
20nm NE | 231125Z 2312/2412 34011KT P6SM SCT016 TEMPO 2312/2314 BKN016 FM231400 33008KT P6SM SKC FM240000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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