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Class E (sfc)Fuller Airport
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Aerial view · 4D8
No FAA diagram publishedThe FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 4D8 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA
Runways at 4D8
4 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,873 ft. Max gradient: 0.32%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | 090° | 2,873 ft | 50 ft | ASPH-F | Yes | 0.03% |
| 27 | 270° | 2,873 ft | 50 ft | ASPH-F | Yes | 0.03% |
| 18 | 180° | 2,200 ft | 100 ft | TURF-F | No | 0.32% |
| 36 | 234° | 2,200 ft | 100 ft | TURF-F | No | 0.32% |
Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).
Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement
Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 4D8, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.
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Not yet translated · raw FAA text (10 sentences)
Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.
- ·FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- ·NO SNOW REMOVAL RWY 18/36.
- ·RWY CLSD WHEN SNOW CONDS EXIST.
- ·THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY. 18/36 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES.
- ·RWY 9 APCH SLP 5:1 TO DTHR.
- ·RWY 27 APCH SLP 15:1 TO DTHR.
- ·CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
- ·RY 27 APCH SLOPE 24:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
- ·RY 36 APCH SLOPE 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. 41 FT TREES 190 FT FM RWY END 143 FT R ON APCH 0:1 CLEARANCE.
- ·PRVDD RWY APCHS IS MAINT FOR MIN 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE & TRSNL SFC MAINT FOR 7:1 SLOPE.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events at 4D8
3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=3
- Other 3
Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.
Designees in IA
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as 4D8 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.
CFI
595
Flight Instructors
A&P
1,208
Mechanics
AME
38
Medical Examiners (AME)
DME
4
Mechanic Examiners (DME)
DAR-F
5
Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)
DAR-T
2
Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)
DER-Y
2
Engineering — Company (DER-Y)
DER-T
1
Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)
SAE
29
Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)
ODA
1
Organizational Designations
Schools
41
Flight Schools
FBO
46
Fixed Base Operators
Clubs
13
Flying Clubs
Repair
3
Repair / Maintenance Shops
EAA
14
EAA Chapters
DPEs near 4D8
Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwayne Alan Hoss | Estherville | IA | 15 nm |
| John Brent Mclaughlin | Estherville | IA | 15 nm |
| Daniel Dean Vander Weide | Orange City | IA | 44 nm |
| Kay Ann West | Sioux Falls | SD | 70 nm |
| Tucker Ulmer | Sioux Falls | SD | 70 nm |
| Catherine Bonnie Plasschaert | Mankato | MN | 72 nm |
| Jason Russell Ceminsky | Mankato | MN | 72 nm |
| Paul Skjeveland | Mankato | MN | 72 nm |
| Rick Vanderweide | Renner | SD | 72 nm |
| Darren Schone | Albert Lea | MN | 81 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near 4D8
Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Ann Berg | Milford | IA | 1 nm |
| Aaron John Albright | Milford | IA | 1 nm |
| Max Davis Mason | Arnolds Park | IA | 2 nm |
| Dennis Lee Struck | Spirit Lake | IA | 5 nm |
| Lonnie Ray Samuelson | Spirit Lake | IA | 5 nm |
| Mark William Schnell | Terril | IA | 9 nm |
| Ronald Leroy Duer | Estherville | IA | 15 nm |
| Paul Abrams Slaughter | Estherville | IA | 15 nm |
| Scott Thomas Benjamin | Estherville | IA | 15 nm |
| Philip Jansen Smith | Hartley | IA | 17 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near 4D8
Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Eric Bright | Okoboji | IA | 4 nm |
| Jonathan Carl Hengeveld | Spirit Lake | IA | 5 nm |
| Troy Rodney Palmquist | Spirit Lake | IA | 5 nm |
| Terry Scott Leininger | Spirit Lake | IA | 5 nm |
| Max Lamonte Stammer | Spirit Lake | IA | 5 nm |
| Mark William Schnell | Terril | IA | 9 nm |
| Samuel Michael Hoffman | Spencer | IA | 11 nm |
| Lester Allen Hicks | Spencer | IA | 11 nm |
| Stuart Adrian Seely | Spencer | IA | 11 nm |
| Andrew Robert Johnstone | Spencer | IA | 11 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near 4D8
Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Spencer Avionics, Inc. Spencer, IA | 10 nm |
| Chapin Aircraft Repair Rock Rapids, IA | 45 nm |
| Satnan Avionics Sioux Falls, SD | 71 nm |
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing Sioux Falls, SD | 71 nm |
| RealClean Aicraft Detailing Sioux Falls, SD | 72 nm |
| Roger Wilco Aviation Services Yankton, SD | 101 nm |
| McCandless Avionics, LC Waverly, IA | 122 nm |
| Twin Cities Aviation, Inc. Blaine, MN | 137 nm |
| RC Avionics, Inc. Blaine, MN | 137 nm |
| Perceptive Avionics New Richmond, WI | 157 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for 4D8: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗