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4S5 · St Thomas Municipal Airport

FAA-LID · US · 1 NTSB events

ID 4S5 Elev 837 ft Lat 48° 37.58' N Lon 97° 26.35' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,600 ft. Max gradient: 0.08%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
17 180° 2,600 ft 50 ft Asphalt (good) Yes 0.08%
35 — 2,600 ft 50 ft Asphalt (good) Yes 0.08%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 2 matched · 5 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.9: click mic to activate LIRL RY 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.9: click mic to activate LIRL RY 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl freq

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.9: click mic to activate LIRL RY 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT LIRL RY 17/35 - 122.9

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    DEER AND BIRDS ON & INVOF APRT FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)
  • ·CFM WINTER CONDS & SN REMOVAL 701-360-7926.
  • ·RWY 17/35; EXPECT TURBULENCE WHEN EXECUTING CROSS-WIND LNDGS DUE TO TREE LINES.
  • ·NSTD LIRL DUE TO FIXTURES & LCTD 25 FT FROM RWY EDGE. 60 FT TREE LINE 340 FT L AND R OF CNTRLN AT RWY 17 END PENETRATES 7:1 TRNSL SFC WITH A 3:1 SLOPE. 50 FT TREE LINE 160 FT R OF CNTRLN AT RWY 35 END PENETRATES 7:1 TRNSL SFC WITH A 1:1 SLOPE.
  • ·DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH GREEN LGTS - NIGHT OPS ONLY.
  • ·DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH GREEN LGTS - NIGHT OPS ONLY. 18 FT ROAD 380 FT FM DSPLCD THLD. 16 FT ROAD 90 FT FM DSPLCD THLD. 18 FT ROAD 100 FT FM THLD. 16 FT ROAD 20 FT FM THLD.

Field profile

Wikipedia

Full article ↗

St. Thomas Municipal Airport is a public use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) northeast of the central business district of St. Thomas, a city in Pembina County, North Dakota, United States. It is owned by the St. Thomas Airport Authority.

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=1

  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1984-07-26 HEVERON SANDPIPER 83B · Weather · VMC · day →

Designees in ND

CFI Flight Instructors 334 A&P Mechanics 539 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 15 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 1 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 1 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 4 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 2 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 8 Schools Flight Schools 9 FBO Fixed Base Operators 34 Clubs Flying Clubs 4 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 1 EAA EAA Chapters 4

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Frederick Jon Kitko Grand Forks ND 45 nm
Robert Alan Clausen Grand Forks ND 45 nm
Wesley Ross Van Dell Grand Forks ND 45 nm
Henry James Kliner Crookston MN 61 nm
Michael Jesse Paulson Fargo ND 109 nm
Tajae Lynn Viaene Fargo ND 109 nm
Mark Cook Bemidji MN 123 nm
Adam Lee Chunn Nevis MN 145 nm
Austin Jon Greenheck Minot ND 155 nm
Curtis Dale Grayson Cloquet MN 230 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Dale Ernest Hinkle Cavalier ND 12 nm
Wayne Chris Gerszewski Park River ND 19 nm
Alex Thomas Fraser Hunt Hallock MN 21 nm
Terence Lee Nord Pembina ND 22 nm
Robert William Yovic Pembina ND 22 nm
Robert Alan Clausen Argyle MN 30 nm
Thomas Richard Zeidlik Manvel ND 35 nm
Jakob Robert Wurtzel Warren MN 37 nm
Thomas Paul Van Ness Lawton ND 42 nm
Alfred James Vecchio Emerado ND 42 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Ernest John Blair Saint Thomas ND 1 nm
Don Marty Augustin Crystal ND 9 nm
Troy Delwin Georgeson Drayton ND 11 nm
Charton Lee Hatloy Drayton ND 11 nm
Kristopher Clifton Dahl Drayton ND 11 nm
Jason Dean Hinkle Cavalier ND 12 nm
Kent Joseph Stevens Cavalier ND 12 nm
Casey Gene Bessette Grafton ND 13 nm
Gary Joseph Berger Grafton ND 13 nm
Daryl Ray Campbell Grafton ND 13 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Kindred Aircraft Maintenance
Kindred, ND
 120 nm
Park Rapids Avionics
Park Rapids, MN
 141 nm
RC Avionics, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 272 nm
Twin Cities Aviation, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 272 nm
Perceptive Avionics
New Richmond, WI
 290 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Menomonie, WI
 291 nm
Aviation Resources
Cumberland, WI
 291 nm
Satnan Avionics
Sioux Falls, SD
 304 nm
RealClean Aircraft Detailing
Sioux Falls, SD
 304 nm
RealClean Aicraft Detailing
Sioux Falls, SD
 312 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.