FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PIR |
| Lat/Long: | 44-22-57.7000N / 100-17-09.5000W 44-22.961667N / 100-17.158333W 44.3826944 / -100.2859722 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1744 ft. / 531.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of PIERRE, SD |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 57501 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1937 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION OR LOCAL CALL 224-5894. |
| NOTAMs facility: | PIR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0430-0200, ALL SAT-SUN 0700-1900 FOR ATTENDANT OTHER TIMES CALL 605-224-9000/8621. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT HIRL RYS 13/31; 07/25; MALSR RY 31; REIL RYS 07; 13; 25; PAPI RYS 07; 25; 13, & 31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | 48 HOUR PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS INVOLV ACFT DESIGNED FOR 31+ PAX SEATS CALL 605-773-7447. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.7 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX ASOS: | 119.025 (605-224-6087) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 125.1/269.1 (PIERRE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PIRr251/5.3 | | PIERRE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 11E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 6900 x 100 ft. / 2103 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 91.0 | | Double wheel: | 108.0 | | Double tandem: | 168.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 44-23.093128N | | 44-22.215087N |
| Longitude: | 100-17.628970W | | 100-16.625067W |
| Elevation: | 1730.5 ft. | | 1717.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 133 magnetic, 141 true | | 313 magnetic, 321 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 6881 x 150 ft. / 2097 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 91.0 | | Double wheel: | 114.0 | | Double tandem: | 180.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 44-23.143550N | | 44-23.395025N |
| Longitude: | 100-17.959928W | | 100-16.420350W |
| Elevation: | 1744.1 ft. | | 1702.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 069 magnetic, 077 true | | 249 magnetic, 257 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: | tank, lighted, 3158 ft. from runway, 548 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF PIERRE 4001 AIRPORT ROAD PIERRE, SD 57501 Phone 605-773-7447 |
| Manager: | LLOYD ARNOLD 4001 AIRPORT ROAD, 4001 AIRPORT ROAD PIERRE, SD 57501 Phone 605-773-7447 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 101 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 73 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 27 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 86/day * | | 48% | transient general aviation | | 32% | local general aviation | | 11% | air taxi | | 9% | commercial | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 January 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT & WITHIN A 25 NM RADIUS. |
| - | TWY C IS 50 FT WIDE & RSTRD TO ACFT 75000 LBS OR LESS. |
| - | NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RY ENDS OF RY 07/25. |
| - | NUMEROUS NON-RADIO ACFT OPERATING IN AREA. |
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 |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 31 | |
download (245KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (230KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (237KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (236KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (251KB) |
| VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 07 | |
download (213KB) |
| VOR OR TACAN RWY 25 | |
download (208KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (30KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
0D8 - Gettysburg Municipal Airport (39 nm N)
84D - Cheyenne Eagle Butte Airport (55 nm NW)
9V9 - Chamberlain Municipal Airport (56 nm SE)
KMKA - Miller Municipal Airport (58 nm E)
KPHP - Philip Airport (60 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by John Sullivan
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 24-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:48 | | 10:48 |
| Sunrise | | 06:22 | | 11:22 |
| Sunset | | 21:14 | | 02:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:48 | | 02:48 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jul-2008 03:39:58 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 24-Jul-2008 22:39:58 |
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| METAR |
| KPIR | 250253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/19 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP112 T02560194 50002
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| TAF |
| KPIR | 242339Z 250024 36006KT P6SM BKN150 FM0200 36008KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN150 FM0500 01010KT P6SM BKN150 FM1500 02014KT P6SM SCT050
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| NOTAMs |
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