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

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:Y37
Lat/Lng:48.3940830556, -97.7807702778
48-23-38.6990N, 097-46-50.7730W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 10/17/2017
Elevation:1104 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 10/17/2017
Magnetic Variation:07E,(1985), [3E (2024)]
Sectional:TWIN CITIES
From City:1nm W of Park River

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:12/1959
Attended:All year Mon-Fri 0800-1700 (local)
for Attendant After Hours Call 701-284-7804 or 701-331-1110.
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Minneapolis(ZMP)Minneapolis Center
FSS:Grand Forks FSS(GFK)
NOTAMs and Weather:GFKNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate PAPI Runways 13 & 31; MIRL Runway 13/31 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Crop Dusting

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:10
Total:10

Annual Operations

For year ending:07/16/2019
AirTaxi:200
Local GA (< 20 miles):5000
Non-local GA:3500
Military Operations:50
Total:8750

Ownership

Owner:Park River Airport Auth
George Walstad-Chrmn of Apt Auth
P.O. Box 175
Park River, Nd 58270
701-331-1110
Manager:Glen Wharam
P.O. Box 175
Park River, Nd 58270
701-331-1110

Runways

Runways:04/22
13/31

Runway 04/22

Length:2499 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 10/17/2017
Width:100 feet
Surface:Grass / Sod, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 04 End 22
True Alignment:042,(039 Magnetic)222,(219 Magnetic)
Elevation at End:1103.1' MSL1087.0' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:1103.1' MSL1103.1' MSL
Objects: Also +23 ft Powerline 580 ft from Threshold on Centerline Approach Ratio 25:1.
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:20:120:1

Runway 13/31

Length:3100 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 10/17/2017
Width:60 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 12,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 13 End 31
True Alignment:134,(131 Magnetic)314,(311 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Fair ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Fair Condition
Elevation at End:1104.1' MSL1086.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:1104.1' MSL1103.3' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:25' AGL25' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:2-light PAPI on left side of runway2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects:Trees 
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:18:120:1
Object Height:57' AGL 
Object Distance:1230' Along centerline
100B'
 

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Deer & Birds on & in Vicinity of Airport.
Runway 04/22 Closed Winter Months Due to Lack of Snow Removal.
Cfm Winter Conds After Major Storm with Airport Manager Call 701-284-6755 or 331-1110.
for Cd Contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.

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