KD42 · Springfield Municipal Airport
ICAO · US · 1 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,402 ft. Max gradient: 0.09%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 132° | 3,402 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.09% |
| 31 | 312° | 3,402 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.09% |
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).
Communications · 2 frequencies
- APP MINNEAPOLIS CNTR 127.100
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KD42 on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 5 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 13/31, REIL RWY 13/31, AND PAPI RWY 13/31. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Watch for
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 13/31, REIL RWY 13/31, AND PAPI RWY 13/31. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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All translated remarks (1)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 13/31, REIL RWY 13/31, AND PAPI RWY 13/31. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT MIRL RWY 13/31, REIL RWY 13/31, AND PAPI RWY 13/31 - CTAF
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)
- ·ULTRALIGHT TRAFFIC ON & INVOF ARPT.
- ·FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- ·FOR SVC CALL 507-723-3524.
- ·NO CAUTION ZONE LIGHTING PRESENT FOR LAST HALF OF RWY IN BOTH DIRECTIONS SELF SVC AVBL H24 VIA CREDIT CARD.
- ·CTC 507-723-3500 FOR HNGR.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events
1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 2,430 ops in 1995
2024 total
2,420
10-yr total
24,200
2024 mix
AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
0.0
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.00
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=1
- Gear-up landing 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in MN
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Bonnie Plasschaert | Mankato | MN | 44 nm |
| Jason Russell Ceminsky | Mankato | MN | 44 nm |
| Paul Skjeveland | Mankato | MN | 44 nm |
| Dwayne Alan Hoss | Estherville | IA | 50 nm |
| John Brent Mclaughlin | Estherville | IA | 50 nm |
| Anthony Hentges | Canby | MN | 62 nm |
| James Nobel Shadduck | Maple Lake | MN | 73 nm |
| Jacob William Fielstra | Eden Prairie | MN | 76 nm |
| Sheldon Andrew Rasmussen | Brookings | SD | 77 nm |
| Darren Schone | Albert Lea | MN | 79 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zachary Daniel Spinks | Mountain Lake | MN | 18 nm |
| Michael Regis Rene Hammer | Redwood Falls | MN | 20 nm |
| Benjamin Edward Olsem | Westbrook | MN | 22 nm |
| Brenda Lee Birr | New Ulm | MN | 23 nm |
| Greig Hughes Glover | New Ulm | MN | 23 nm |
| Charles Gerard Keller | New Ulm | MN | 23 nm |
| James Allen Meyer | New Ulm | MN | 23 nm |
| Brad Roger Snell | Tracy | MN | 27 nm |
| Corey Monroe Sullivan | Madelia | MN | 27 nm |
| Jenna Lynn Sullivan | Madelia | MN | 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon Martin Pfarr | Lamberton | MN | 12 nm |
| David Lee Fuhr | Wabasso | MN | 15 nm |
| Randolph Merlyn Olson | Butterfield | MN | 19 nm |
| Dale Alan Friesen | Butterfield | MN | 19 nm |
| Jason David Algyer | Walnut Grove | MN | 20 nm |
| Joshua Richard Konakowitz | Hanska | MN | 22 nm |
| Jared Lloyd Rassat | New Ulm | MN | 23 nm |
| Jerome Peter Krzmarzick | New Ulm | MN | 23 nm |
| Lonny Arlon Luepke | New Ulm | MN | 23 nm |
| Daniel William Soehren | New Ulm | MN | 23 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Spencer Avionics, Inc. Spencer, IA | 65 nm |
| Chapin Aircraft Repair Rock Rapids, IA | 69 nm |
| Satnan Avionics Sioux Falls, SD | 84 nm |
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing Sioux Falls, SD | 85 nm |
| RealClean Aicraft Detailing Sioux Falls, SD | 91 nm |
| Twin Cities Aviation, Inc. Blaine, MN | 94 nm |
| RC Avionics, Inc. Blaine, MN | 94 nm |
| Perceptive Avionics New Richmond, WI | 119 nm |
| Roger Wilco Aviation Services Yankton, SD | 131 nm |
| McCandless Avionics, LC Waverly, IA | 141 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- 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 ↗