FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | HCD |
Lat/Long: | 44-51-35.6000N 094-22-57.0000W 44-51.593333N 094-22.950000W 44.8598889,-94.3825000 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1062.3 ft. / 323.8 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 04E (1995) |
From city: | 2 miles S of HUTCHINSON, MN |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 55350 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 09/1964 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | HCD (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 15 & 33; PAPI RWY 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3: | 118.525 (320-587-3343) |
WX AWOS-3 at GYL (14 nm SE): | 119.625 (320-864-5830) |
WX AWOS-3 at LJF (15 nm N): | 119.65 (320-693-6456) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 127.1/290.2 (REDWOOD FALLS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
BDHr112/35.2 | | WILLMAR VOR/DME | | 113.70 | | 04E |
RWFr046/39.6 | | REDWOOD FALLS VOR/DME | | 113.30 | | 07E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD. A:AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
Latitude: | 44-51.884550N | | 44-51.300812N |
Longitude: | 094-23.164243W | | 094-22.736432W |
Elevation: | 1054.7 ft. | | 1062.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 148 magnetic, 152 true | | 328 magnetic, 332 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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 | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 7 ft. crops, 276 ft. from runway, 137 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear RWY 15 HAS 7 FT CORN CROP 118 FT FM RWY END AND 163 FT R. | | 4 ft. crops, 234 ft. from runway, 152 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear RWY 33 HAS 7 FT CORN CROP 119 FT FM RWY END AND 194 FT R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF HUTCHINSON 111 HASSAN ST SE HUTCHINSON, MN 55350-2522 Phone 320-587-5151 |
Manager: | DONOVAN SCHUETTE 1400 ADAMS ST SE HUTCHINSON, MN 55350-7010 Phone 320-234-4473 |
Additional Remarks
- | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC & FLT SVCS. |
- | FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
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 07 August 2025 at 0901Z to 04 September 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (230KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (193KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (153KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (405KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGYL - Glencoe Municipal Airport (14 nm SE)
KLJF - Litchfield Municipal Airport (15 nm N)
KOVL - Olivia Regional Airport (28 nm W)
KMGG - Maple Lake Municipal Airport-Bill Mavencamp Sr Field (28 nm NE)
KCFE - Buffalo Municipal Airport (29 nm NE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Shane Hjulberg
Photo taken 14-Aug-2011
looking north.
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 24-Aug-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:00 | | 11:00 |
Sunrise | | 06:31 | | 11:31 |
Sunset | | 20:09 | | 01:09 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:39 | | 01:39 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 25-Aug-2025 00:13:50 |
Local (UTC-5) | 24-Aug-2025 19:13:50 |
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METAR |
KHCD | 242355Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM SCT065 17/07 A3012 RMK AO2 T01660074 10193 20164
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KGYL 14nm SE | 242355Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM BKN060 17/09 A3010 RMK AO2 T01690085 10193 20169
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KLJF 15nm N | 242355Z AUTO 33009G15KT 10SM SCT060 OVC065 17/06 A3011 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KRWF 35nm SW | 241720Z 2418/2518 32012G20KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM250000 33008KT P6SM SCT250 FM251200 31006KT P6SM FEW250
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KMKT 43nm SE | 241720Z 2418/2518 32014G22KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM250000 31009KT P6SM SCT045 FM251600 33007KT P6SM FEW250
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KSTC 44nm N | 241720Z 2418/2518 32012G22KT P6SM FEW040 BKN070 FM250000 32005KT P6SM SCT070 FM250400 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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