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Y37 Park River Airport-W C Skjerven Field
Park River, North Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: Y37
Lat/Long: 48-23-38.7000N / 097-46-50.8000W
48-23.645000N / 097-46.846667W
48.3940833 / -97.7807778
(estimated)
Elevation: 1104 ft. / 336.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 1 mile W of PARK RIVER, ND
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 58270

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1959
Sectional chart: TWIN CITIES
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: GRAND FORKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GFK (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700
FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 701-284-7804 OR CITY POLICE 701-284-6644.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT LIRL RY 12/30 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3 at GAF (16 nm E): 118.625 (701-352-0581)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GFKr309/35.5GRAND FORKS VOR/DME114.3009E
HMLr214/38.8HUMBOLDT VORTAC112.4009E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
FOR FUEL CTC AMGR ON 701-284-7303 OR AFT HRS ON 701-284-7804.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 3100 x 60 ft. / 945 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 48-23.787137N48-23.434060N
Longitude: 097-47.123720W097-46.571415W
Elevation: 1103.9 ft.1086.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.6%0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 126 magnetic, 133 true306 magnetic, 313 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 25 ft. road, 750 ft. from runway, 180 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear55 ft. trees, 1150 ft. from runway, 210 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 2500 x 100 ft. / 762 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: & RY 21 DALGT BOUNDARY MARKERS; 3 FT METAL FIXTURES RED & WHITE.
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 48-23.536030N48-23.839422N
Longitude: 097-47.052510W097-46.635782W
Elevation: 1103.3 ft.1087.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.6%0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 035 magnetic, 042 true215 magnetic, 222 true
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 40 ft. trees, 600 ft. from runway, 50 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear12 ft. road, 130 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear
ALSO +20 FT PLINE 450 FT FROM THR ON CNTRLN APCH RATIO 22:1.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: PARK RIVER AIRPORT AUTH
BOX 68
PARK RIVER, ND 58270
Phone 701-284-7837
GLEN PORTER CHAIRMAN ARPT AUTH (701) 284-7398.
Manager: GLEN WHARAM
BOX 175
PARK RIVER, ND 58270
Phone 701-284-7303

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 8
Single engine airplanes: 7
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 81/week *
71% local general aviation
24% transient general aviation
5% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 05 December 2004

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
RY 03/21 CLSD WINTER MONTHS DUE TO LACK OF SNOW REMOVAL.
CONFIRM WINTER CONDS AFT MAJOR STORM WITH AMGR ON 701-284-7303/7804/6644/6755.
ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at Y37.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGAF - Hutson Field Airport (16 nm E)
2C8 - Cavalier Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
KRDR - Grand Forks Air Force Base (30 nm SE)
96D - Walhalla Municipal Airport (33 nm N)
KGFK - Grand Forks International Airport (36 nm SE)
 
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From to Y37

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5809:58
Sunrise05:3910:39
Sunset21:3302:33
Evening civil twilight22:1403:14

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Jul-2008 05:35:07
Local (UTC-5)  06-Jul-2008 00:35:07
 
METAR
KRDR 
30nm SE 
060455Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A2960 RMK AO2 SLP037 T02120200 $
KGFK 
36nm SE 
060353Z 22005KT 10SM SCT120 24/21 A2958 RMK AO2 SLP014 T02440206
KHCO 
40nm NE 
060514Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A2956 RMK AO2
KDVL 
48nm W 
060515Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM CLR 21/13 A2967 RMK AO1
TAF
KGFK 
36nm SE 
052326Z 060024 21012G18KT P6SM SCT045 BKN120 FM0200 21009KT P6SM VCTS BKN045CB BKN150 FM0400 27007KT P6SM SCT080 FM1000 31010KT P6SM SCT250
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Park River Airport 701-284-7303
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