FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| NDB OR GPS RWY 34 **CHANGED** | |
download (158KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums 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 24-Jul-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:16 | | 10:16 |
| Sunrise | | 05:53 | | 10:53 |
| Sunset | | 21:06 | | 02:06 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:43 | | 02:43 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Jul-2008 12:55:33 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 24-Jul-2008 07:55:33 |
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| METAR |
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| KFSE | 241235Z AUTO 19015G19KT 10SM OVC019 20/17 A2988 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE AND SE
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| TAF |
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KBJI
35nm E | 241129Z 241212 17009KT P6SM OVC023 FM1800 23010KT P6SM BKN030 FM2000 26009KT P6SM SCT040 TEMPO 2202 -TSRA BKN025CB FM0200 29006KT P6SM BKN060
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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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