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Denison Municipal
Denison, Iowa

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

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:DNS / KDNS
Lat/Lng: 41.9865833333, -95.3805
41-59-11.7000N, 095-22-49.8000W
Estimated by 3RD PARTY SURVEY on 06/11/2007
Elevation: 1274 feet Surveyed by 3RD PARTY SURVEY on 06/11/2007
Magnetic Variation: 04E, (2000), [3E (2008)]
Sectional: OMAHA
From City: 2nm SW of Denison

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Ownership: Publicly owned
Activation: 05/1949
Attended: All year Every day 0800-1700 (local)
After 1700 Call 712-677-2730.
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Minneapolis Center (ZMP)
FSS: Fort Dodge FSS (FOD)
NOTAMs and Weather: DNS NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: no
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time), MIRL Runway 12/30 Preset on Low Intensity; to Increase Intensity and Activate PAPI Runways 12 and 30 and REIL Runways 12 and 30 - CTAF.
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 122.800
UNICOM: 122.800
Weather: AWOS-3 712-263-6558 119.95

Services

Fuel: Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
for Fuel Service & Airport Info Call Airport Manager 712-263-6424 or Fax 712-263-8349.
Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: None
Transient Storage: Hanger,Tie-Down

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 15
Multi Engine GA: 2
Total: 17

Annual Operations

For year ending: 08/08/2008
AirTaxi: 180
Local GA (< 20 miles): 3022
Non-local GA: 3087
Military Operations: 20
Total: 6309

Ownership

Owner: City of Denison
Dr. D.W. Crabb - Airport Commission Chairman.
111 North Main
Denison, Ia 51442
712-263-3143
Manager: Ryan Oster
2582 Airport St
Denison, Ia 51442
712-263-6424

Runways

Runways: 06/24
12/30
18/36

Runway 06/24

Length: 1790 feet
by 3Rd Party Survey on 06/11/2007
Width: 178 feet
Surface: Grass / Sod, Good Condition
End 06 End 24
True Alignment: 064, (061 Magnetic) 244, (241 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: 06/24 Thrs & Sides Marked with Yellow Cones.  
Gradient: 0.5 0.5
Elevation at End: 1258.5' MSL 1269.0' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 1269' MSL 1269' MSL
Objects: Tree Tree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 31:1 29:1
Object Height: 14' AGL 8' AGL
Object Distance: 441' Along centerline
98' Right of centerline
234' Along centerline
85' Right of centerline

Runway 12/30

Length: 5000 feet
Width: 75 feet
Surface: Porland Cement Concrete, Good Condition
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 28,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 48,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Med Intensity
End 12 End 30
True Alignment: 124, (121 Magnetic) 304, (301 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: Nonprecision Instrument, Good Condition Nonprecision Instrument, Good Condition
Gradient: 0.2 0.2
Elevation at End: 1273.9' MSL 1258.0' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 1274' MSL 1266' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 27' AGL 33' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00° 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 2-light PAPI on left side of runway 2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes Yes
Objects:   Tree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope: 50:1 12:1
Object Height:   21' AGL
Object Distance:   468' Along centerline
246' Right of centerline

Runway 18/36

Length: 2019 feet
by 3Rd Party Survey on 06/11/2007
Width: 105 feet
Surface: Grass / Sod, Good Condition
End 18 End 36
True Alignment: 178, (175 Magnetic) 358, (355 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: 18/36 Thrs & Sides Marked with Yellow Cones.  
Gradient: 0.6 0.6
Elevation at End: 1273.7' MSL 1256.4' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 1274' MSL 1274' MSL
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 50:1 50:1

Procedures

Additional Remarks

A30-18/36-& Runway 06/24 Closed Nov-Apr.
Runway Light for Runway 12/30 Located 25 Ft Inside Boundary of Runway 06/24.
Runway 12/30 Has Soft Shoulders.
Runway 30 is Calm Wind Runway.

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