FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FSE |
| Lat/Long: | 47-35-34.1530N / 095-46-24.5960W
47-35.569217N / 095-46.409933W
47.5928203 / -95.7734989
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1277 ft. / 389.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1990) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of FOSSTON, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 56542 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | TWIN CITIES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FSE (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST TO INCR INTST & ACTVT PAPI & REIL RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 224 (218-435-6448) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 134.75/251.1 (BEMIDJI RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BJIr268/30.3 | | BEMIDJI VORTAC | | 108.60 | | 04E |
| TVFr142/33.1 | | THIEF RIVER FALLS VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| FOSSTON | | at field | | 224 | | 05E | | FSE | ..-. ... . |
| CROOKSTON | | 107/37.1 | | 400 | | 07E | | CKN | -.-. -.- -. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
SELF SERVICE FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 3501 x 75 ft. / 1067 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard
RY 34 LGTS NOT AMBER LAST HALF RY LENGTH. |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 16/34 MARKINGS FADED, PATCHED AREAS NOT PAINTED. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 47-35.850817N | | 47-35.288717N |
| Longitude: | 095-46.501967W | | 095-46.316717W |
| Elevation: | 1265.0 ft. | | 1277.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 162 magnetic, 167 true | | 342 magnetic, 347 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (2.80 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (2.80 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Obstructions: | 33 ft. trees, 1300 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear | | 19 ft. road, 891 ft. from runway, 36:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF FOSSTON
CITY HALL, 220 EAST FIRST STREET
FOSSTON, MN 56542
Phone 218-435-1959 |
| Manager: | CHUCK LUCKEN
220 EAST FIRST STREET
FOSSTON, MN 56542
Phone 218-435-1959 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 23/day * | | 60% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 30 June 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | AUTO TFC OCNLLY ON ARPT TO/FROM PVT SEAPLANE DOCK NW OF ARPT. |
| - | PVT SEAPLANE FACILITY NW OF ARPT. |
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC & FLT SVCS. |
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 |
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| NDB OR GPS RWY 34 | |
download (152KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (30KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
D00 - Norman County Ada/Twin Valley Airport (32 nm SW)
KTVF - Thief River Falls Regional Airport (33 nm NW)
KBJI - Bemidji Regional Airport (34 nm E)
KCKN - Crookston Municipal Airport-Kirkwood Field (37 nm NW)
KDTL - Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field (46 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:46 | | 12:46 |
| Sunrise | | 07:19 | | 13:19 |
| Sunset | | 16:55 | | 22:55 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:28 | | 23:28 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 12:44:48 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 06:44:48 |
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| METAR |
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| KFSE | 081234Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM OVC110 06/M01 A2996 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KBJI
35nm E | 081126Z 0812/0912 18006KT P6SM BKN100 FM081900 17007KT P6SM BKN080 FM082300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN060 FM090800 25004KT P6SM SCT080
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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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