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KDTL
Airport
Detroit Lakes-Wething Field
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

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:DTL / KDTL
Lat/Lng: 46.8251666667, -95.8855833333
46-49-30.6000N, 095-53-08.1000W
Estimated by NGS on 07/22/2006
Elevation: 1397 feet Surveyed by NGS on 07/22/2006
Magnetic Variation: 05E, (1995), [3E (2008)]
Sectional: TWIN CITIES
From City: 2nm W of Detroit Lakes

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Ownership: Publicly owned
Activation: 12/1944
Attended: All year Every day 0800-1900 (local)
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Minneapolis Center (ZMP)
FSS: Princeton FSS (PNM)
NOTAMs and Weather: DTL NOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude: 2197 MSL (800 AGL)
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: yes
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time), Activate MIRL Runway 13/31 & REIL Runways 13, 31 & VASI Runways 13 & 31 - CTAF.
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 122.800
UNICOM: 122.800
Weather: AWOS-3 218-847-8626 111.2

Services

Fuel: Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Self Service Available 24 Hrs.
Airframe Repair: Major
Powerplant Repair: Major
Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: None
Transient Storage: Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services: Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 36
Multi Engine GA: 6
Jet GA: 1
Ultralights: 1
Total: 44

Annual Operations

For year ending: 08/31/2005
AirTaxi: 2600
Local GA (< 20 miles): 9000
Non-local GA: 4500
Military Operations: 100
Total: 16200

Ownership

Owner: City of Detroit Lakes
Owned Also by Becker County.
1025 Roosevelt Ave, Box 647
Detroit Lakes, Mn 56501
218-847-5658
Manager: Perry Ochsner
24813 US Hwy 10 W
Detroit Lakes, Mn 56502
218-847-3233

Runways

Runways: 13/31
17/35

Runway 13/31

Length: 4500 feet
Width: 75 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 23,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 42,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Med Intensity
End 13 End 31
True Alignment: 140, (137 Magnetic) 320, (317 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: Nonprecision Instrument, Good Condition Nonprecision Instrument, Good Condition
Gradient: 0.7 0.8 Up
Elevation at End: 1397.0' MSL 1362.0' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 1397' MSL 1390' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 45' AGL 35' AGL
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-Box VASI on left side of runway 4-Box VASI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes
& 31 Omnidirectional REIL.
Yes
Objects: Road Trees
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: 0:1 30:1
Object Height: 2' AGL 48' AGL
Object Distance: 200' Along centerline
250' Left of centerline
1650' Along centerline
0L/' Right of centerline
Other Objects: +5 Ft Fence 5 Ft from Runway End 250 Ft R.  

Runway 17/35

Length: 1880 feet
by State on 08/28/2002
Width: 250 feet
Surface: Grass / Sod, Good Condition
End 17 End 35
True Alignment: 180, (177 Magnetic) 000, (357 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: None, Runway 17/35 Marked with Cones. None
Objects:   Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 50:1 16:1
Object Height:   43' AGL
Object Distance:   700' Along centerline
190' Left of centerline

Procedures

Additional Remarks

A110*G-This Airport Has Been Surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey.
Runway 17/35 Closed Winter Months.
Ultralights on & in View of Airport.

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