AOPA Airports: Faulkton Municipal (3FU)

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Faulkton Municipal

Faulkton, SD
Phone: (605) 216-6969
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Overview

Attendance:	Not Attended Unattended
Tower:	No
Elevation:	1,569 ft (478.2 m) (Surveyed)
Location:	1.00 mi. E of Faulkton
Beacon:	Present (white-green)
Approaches:	(None)
Runways:	13/31 Runway length: 3000 ft
Fees:	No data

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Automated UNICOM on Airport, Activate CTAF or Dial 617-262-3825

Ry 13 4 Ft Fence 200 Ft Right 415 Ft From Thr; Top of Fence Blo Ry End Elevation

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Runway 13/31

Dimensions:	3000 x 60ft. / 914.4 x 18.3m	Weight Bearing Cap:	Single wheel: 12500 lb
Surface:	asphalt, no surface treatment, in good condition	Runway Edge Lights:	low

#	Elev/Hdg	Markings	Approach Lights	TD Point	Obstructions	Comments/Noise
13	1567.0ft. MSL 0.1% up	basic	No Data	225' Disp Threshold	Road, Both-Sides, 16 ft high, 560 ft from end, 22:1 clearance slope	Apch Ratio 50:1 to Dsplcd Thld

31	1570.0ft. MSL 0.1% down	basic	No Data		Fence, Both-Sides, 5 ft high, 350 ft from end, 30:1 clearance slope

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Transportation: Shuttle Bus

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Wauineta's Hillside Gardens/in season 1/2 mi

1925/CW Parker Carousel 1/4 mi

Pickler Mansion/20 rm prairie victorian home/tours avbl 1/2 mi

Vietnam/ERA A-7D Corsair Static displat on fld

212 Cafe 1\4 mi 598-6681

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Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:	N45 1.8208' / W99 6.7564'45.0303472-99.1126069
Charts:	NACO: Twin Cities Sectional
Mag Var:	08E (1985)
ARTCC:	Minneapolis (ZMP)
FSS:	Huron (HON) 1-800-WXBRIEF
NOTAM Facility:	HON
Approach/Departure Control Facility
Pattern Altitude:	Fixed Wing: 2300 MSL
Wind Indicator:	Lighted
Seg. Circle:	Yes
Lighting:	No data

Aircraft & Activity

Based GA Aircraft

Single Engine:	14
Multi Engine:	1
Jets:	0
Helicopters:	1
Gliders:
Ultralights:

Airport Activity

GA Local:	4,200
GA Itinerant:	200
Commercial:
Air Taxi:
Military:

(12-month period ending on 9/26/2012)

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Type	Location/Call	Freq./Phone	Sector
CTAF	N/A	122.9

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ID	Type	Freq	Radial	Distance
ABR	VOR/DME	113.0	227	39 nm
HON	VORTAC	117.6	306	49 nm

Contact Addresses

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