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KELO Ely Municipal Airport
Ely, Minnesota, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: ELO
Lat/Long: 47-49-28.4000N / 091-49-50.6000W
47-49.473333N / 091-49.843333W
47.8245556 / -91.8307222
(estimated)
Elevation: 1456 ft. / 443.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 00E (2000)
From city: 4 miles S of ELY, MN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 55731

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1972
Sectional chart: GREEN BAY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ELO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700, MAY-AUG 0800-1800
FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 218-365-6335.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 12/30 PRESET LOW INTST TO INCR INTST & ACTVT PAPI & REIL RYS 12 & 30 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 132.025 (218-365-3814)
  • COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY PRINCETON RADIO ON FREQ 122.1R.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ELO at fieldELY VOR/DME109.6000E
EVMr047/36.2EVELETH VOR/DME108.2001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
COOK089/34.723301ECQM -.-. --.- --
SCOTT133/36.738502ESCG ... -.-. --.
SILVER BAY334/38.435000EBFW -... ..-. .--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 5600 x 100 ft. / 1707 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 100.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 47-49.701535N47-49.244837N
Longitude: 091-50.437435W091-49.249872W
Elevation: 1440.9 ft.1455.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 120300
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
& 30 ARE OMNI-DIRECTIONAL.
yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 66 ft. trees, 2200 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear52 ft. trees, 1370 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear
TREES +23 FT 570 FT FM RY END 230 L, 16:1.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF ELY
209 EAST CHAPMAN
ELY, MN 55731
Phone 218-365-3224
Manager: JIM PREBLICH
1583 HWY 1
ELY, MN 55731
Phone 218-365-5600

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 15
Single engine airplanes: 14
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 22/day *
61% local general aviation
37% transient general aviation
2% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 30 April 2006

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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 **CHANGED**   download (163KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 **CHANGED**   download (169KB)
VOR/DME RWY 12 **CHANGED**   download (161KB)
VOR/DME RWY 30 **CHANGED**   download (158KB)
VOR-A **CHANGED**   download (128KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (30KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCQM - Cook Municipal Airport (35 nm W)
KEVM - Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport (36 nm SW)
KBFW - Silver Bay Municipal Airport (38 nm SE)
KORB - Orr Regional Airport (43 nm W)
KTWM - Richard B Helgeson Airport (47 nm S)
 
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From to KELO

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5909:59
Sunrise05:3610:36
Sunset20:5101:51
Evening civil twilight21:2902:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2008 12:42:46
Local (UTC-5)  24-Jul-2008 07:42:46
 
METAR
KELO 241213Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC090 16/09 A3000 RMK AO2
TAF
KHIB 
48nm SW 
241140Z 241212 14006KT P6SM VCTS SCT025 BKN050CB TEMPO 1216 3SM -TSRA SCT019 BKN025CB FM1600 19008KT P6SM SCT021 BKN035 TEMPO 1620 -TSRA BKN021CB FM2100 20009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN120 PROB30 2103 4SM -TSRA BKN025CB FM0300 21006KT 4SM BR SCT040 SCT100 TEM
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Hotels near Ely Municipal Airport

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BUDGET HOST MOTEL ELY 5.5 

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