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2E6
Airport
Groton Municipal
Groton, South Dakota

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/20/2008 - 1/15/2009

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:2E6
Lat/Lng: 45.5344022222, -98.0951
45-32-03.8480N, 098-05-42.3600W
Estimated
Elevation: 1305 feet Estimated
Magnetic Variation: 07E, (1985), [5E (2008)]
Sectional: TWIN CITIES
From City: 5nm N of Groton

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Airspace Analysis: NOT ANALYZED
Existed Prior to 1959.
Ownership: Publicly owned
Activation: 05/1949
Attended: Airport not Recommended for Winter Use. Airport Closed Dec-Apr Except Prior Permission 605-397-8422.
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Minneapolis Center (ZMP)
FSS: Huron FSS (HON)
NOTAMs and Weather: HON NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Unlighted
Segmented Circle: no
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 122.900

Services

Airframe Repair: None
Powerplant Repair: None
Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: None

Based Aircraft

Total: 0

Annual Operations

For year ending: 06/14/2000
Local GA (< 20 miles): 200
Non-local GA: 50
Total: 250

Ownership

Owner: City of Groton
P O Box 587
Groton, Sd 57445
605-397-8422
Manager: Anita Lowary
Po Box 587
Groton, Sd 57445
605-397-8422

Runways

Runways: 15/33

Runway 15/33

Length: 2070 feet
Width: 140 feet
Surface: Grass / Sod, Good Condition
End 15 End 33
Runway Markings: 15/33 Marked with Yellow/Black Wood a-Frames.  
Gradient: 0.2 0.2
Objects: Ant Road
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 38:1
15/33 Has +6' Corn Seasonally at Both Runway Ends; Approach Ratio 1:1.
26:1
Object Height: 82' AGL 17' AGL
Object Distance: 3141' Along centerline
800' Right of centerline
450' Along centerline
0B'

Procedures

Additional Remarks

A30-15/33-SE 170 Ft of Runway 15/33 Closed Indefinitely.
Runway 15/33 Cultivated Field 10 Ft from Runway End.

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