FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MDS |
| Lat/Long: | 44-00-59.0929N / 097-05-08.1570W 44-00.984882N / 097-05.135950W 44.0164147 / -97.0855992 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1718 ft. / 523.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of MADISON, SD |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 57042 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1965 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HON (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 & REIL RY 15 & 33 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.35 (6054279380) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.050/317.4 (SIOUX FALLS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BKXr208/20.8 | | BROOKINGS VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 06E |
| FSDr320/25.7 | | SIOUX FALLS VORTAC | | 115.00 | | 09E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| WENTWORTH | | at field | | 400 | | 05E | | MDS | -- -.. ... |
| PIPESTONE | | 267/34.1 | | 8 | | 06E | | PQN | .--. --.- -. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A MOGAS |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 44-01.374803N | | 44-00.636868N |
| Longitude: | 097-05.453805W | | 097-04.949297W |
| Elevation: | 1718.4 ft. | | 1709.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 149 magnetic, 154 true | | 329 magnetic, 334 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: | 76 ft. silo, 3600 ft. from runway, 120 ft. left of centerline, 44:1 slope to clear | | 40 ft. trees, 1300 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear |
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 2400 x 200 ft. / 732 x 61 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 03/21 MKD WITHBLACK & WHITE CONES. |
| Operational restrictions: | RY 03 21 CLSD 1 NOV-1 APR EXCEPT WITH PPR CALL 605-256-9774. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 44-00.778633N | | 44-01.103817N |
| Longitude: | 097-05.154700W | | 097-04.843867W |
| Elevation: | 1714.0 ft. | | 1707.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 029 magnetic, 034 true | | 209 magnetic, 214 true |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. tree, 1400 ft. from runway, 35:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MADISON PO BOX 308 MADISON, SD 57042 Phone 605-256-7500 |
| Manager: | CHRIS FUNK PO BOX 231 MADISON, SD 57042 Phone 605-256-9774 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 61 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 50 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 4 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 70/day * | | 65% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 12 November 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRA-LIGHT ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF ARPT |
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 |
| GPS RWY 33 **CHANGED** | |
download (216KB) |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 15 **CHANGED** | |
download (233KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBKX - Brookings Regional Airport (21 nm NE)
KFSD - Joe Foss Field Airport (30 nm SE)
KPQN - Pipestone Municipal Airport (34 nm E)
KMHE - Mitchell Municipal Airport (44 nm W)
KRRQ - Rock Rapids Municipal Airport (52 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Steve Hamilton
Photo taken 11-Jul-2007
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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
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:45 | | 12:45 |
| Sunrise | | 07:15 | | 13:15 |
| Sunset | | 17:09 | | 23:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:40 | | 23:40 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 11:23:30 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 05:23:30 |
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| METAR |
| KMDS | 081050Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM CLR 05/M01 A2993 RMK AO2
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KBKX 20nm NE | 081055Z AUTO 09009KT 9SM CLR 08/M04 A2994 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KFSD 30nm SE | 080524Z 0806/0906 07005KT P6SM SCT100 FM081600 10009KT P6SM SCT025 FM082200 02007KT P6SM SCT035 BKN100 FM090100 32010KT P6SM SCT100
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| NOTAMs |
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