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KVMR Harold Davidson Field Airport
Vermillion, South Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: VMR
Lat/Long: 42-45-55.0000N / 096-56-03.3170W
42-45.916667N / 096-56.055283W
42.7652778 / -96.9342547
(estimated)
Elevation: 1146 ft. / 349.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06E (1995)
From city: 1 mile S of VERMILLION, SD
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 57069

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1957
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: HURON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: HON (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTIVATE MIRL RY 12/30, PAPI RY 12 AND RY 30 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 122.8 (617-262-3825)
SIOUX CITY APPROACH: 124.6 [0500-0000]
SIOUX CITY DEPARTURE: 124.6 [0500-0000]
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 124.1/269.0 (SIOUX CITY RCAG) WHEN SIOUX CITY APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
YKNr108/21.9YANKTON VOR/DME111.4007E
SUXr304/37.0SIOUX CITY VORTAC116.5009E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
VERMILLIONat field37506EVMR ...- -- .-.
WAYNE358/31.438906ELCG .-.. -.-. --.
SIOUX GATEWAY306/32.323306EGAK --. .- -.-
SIOUX CENTER230/39.436806ESOY ... --- -.--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 4105 x 75 ft. / 1251 x 23 m
Surface: concrete, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 42-46.115863N42-45.718562N
Longitude: 096-56.426328W096-55.684570W
Elevation: 1144.2 ft.1144.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 120 magnetic, 126 true300 magnetic, 306 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none68 ft. trees, 1900 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF VERMILLION
25 CENTER ST.
VERMILLION, SD 57069
Phone 605-624-7050
Manager: DENNY MARTENS
25 CENTER ST.
VERMILLION, SD 57069
Phone 605-677-7083

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 25
Single engine airplanes: 19
Multi engine airplanes: 6
    
Aircraft operations: avg 39/day *
63% local general aviation
34% transient general aviation
3% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 18 August 2009

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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30   download (263KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30   download (263KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (26KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (26KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (55KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

0B4 - Hartington Municipal Airport (17 nm SW)
KYKN - Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (22 nm NW)
KLCG - Wayne Municipal Airport (31 nm S)
KSUX - Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (33 nm SE)
KLRJ - Le Mars Municipal Airport (33 nm E)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KVMR (Harold Davidson Field Airport)
Photo by Steve Hamilton
Photo taken 07-Nov-2009

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 01-Dec-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0813:08
Sunrise07:4013:40
Sunset16:5422:54
Evening civil twilight17:2623:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  01-Dec-2009 07:51:07
Local (UTC-6)  01-Dec-2009 01:51:07
 
METAR
KYKN 
21nm NW 
010735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M04 A2972 RMK AO1
KLCG 
31nm S 
010730Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A2974 RMK AO2 T10071037
KLRJ 
32nm E 
010735Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2973 RMK AO2
KSUX 
33nm SE 
010652Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP085 T00391028
KORC 
40nm E 
010735Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2972 RMK AO2
TAF
KSUX 
33nm SE 
010531Z 0106/0206 22009KT P6SM SKC FM010900 18007KT P6SM FEW250 FM011700 30012KT P6SM SCT250 FM012000 32015G25KT P6SM BKN150 FM020100 33014G22KT P6SM BKN100
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Harold Davidson Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN VERMILLION 1.5 80-99
SUPER 8 VERMILLION SD 1.8 53-69
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES VERMILLION 1.9 97-142

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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