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3FU
Airport
Faulkton Municipal
Faulkton, South Dakota

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 09/25/2008 - 11/20/2008

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:3FU
Lat/Lng: 45.0303472222, -99.1126069444
45-01-49.2500N, 099-06-45.3850W
Estimated by FAA-EST on 09/24/2007
Elevation: 1569 feet Surveyed
Magnetic Variation: 08E, (1985), [6E (2008)]
Sectional: TWIN CITIES
From City: 1nm E of Faulkton

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Ownership: Publicly owned
Activation: 10/1953
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Minneapolis Center (ZMP)
FSS: Huron FSS (HON)
NOTAMs and Weather: HON NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: yes
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time)
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 122.900

Services

Airframe Repair: None
Powerplant Repair: None
Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: None
Transient Storage: Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services: Crop Dusting, Pilot Instruction

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 17
Multi Engine GA: 1
Helicopter GA: 2
Total: 20

Annual Operations

For year ending: 05/05/2008
Local GA (< 20 miles): 10500
Non-local GA: 2000
Total: 12500

Ownership

Owner: City of Faulkton
P O Box 21
Faulkton, Sd 57438
605-598-6515
Manager: Jerod Raethz
P O Box 21
Faulkton, Sd 57438
(605) 216-6969

Runways

Runways: 13/31

Runway 13/31

Length: 3000 feet
Width: 60 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 12,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Low Intensity
End 13 End 31
Runway Markings: Basic, Good Condition Basic, Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance: 225'  
Gradient: 0.3 0.3
Elevation at End: 1567.0' MSL 1570.0' MSL
Visual Glide Path Angle:  
Objects: Road Fence
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 22:1
Approach Ratio 50:1 to Displaced Threshold.
30:1
Object Height: 16' AGL 5' AGL
Object Distance: 560' Along centerline
0B'
350' Along centerline
0B'

Procedures

Additional Remarks

Runway 13 4 Ft Fence 200 Ft Right 415 Ft from Threshold; Top of Fence Below Runway End Elevation.

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