KTOB · Dodge Center Airport
ICAO · US · 6 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
4 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,500 ft. Max gradient: 0.20%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 166° | 4,500 ft | 75 ft | Concrete | Yes | 0.11% |
| 34 | 346° | 4,500 ft | 75 ft | Concrete | Yes | 0.11% |
| 04 | 44.7° | 2,383 ft | 200 ft | GRS | No | 0.20% |
| 22 | 224.7° | 2,383 ft | 200 ft | GRS | No | 0.20% |
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 · 3 frequencies
- AWOS AWOS 3 119.075
- CTAF CTAF 122.900
- A/D ROCHESTER APP/DEP 119.800
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KTOB on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 7 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 OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34. 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 OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34. 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 OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (7 sentences)
- ·WINDMILLS 1.5 NM SW OF ARPT.
- ·ULTRALIGHT TFC ON & INVOF ARPT.
- ·FOR CD CTC ROCHESTER APCH AT 507-424-8111.
- ·ARR/DEP BLDG ACES CODE: 1304.
- ·NOT PLOWED WINTER MONTHS.
- ·FUEL AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.
- ·MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
FAA Chart Supplement
NTSB events
6 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
9
since 1982
Fatal
3
33.3% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
1
≈ 0.1/yr
Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 13,500 ops in 2000
2024 total
5,000
10-yr total
50,000
2024 mix
AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
20.0
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
6.67
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=6
- Controlled flight into terrain 2
- Stall / spin 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
- Other 1
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Paul Burns | Stanton | MN | 25 nm |
| Darren Schone | Albert Lea | MN | 32 nm |
| Sanjay Sundar Sujanani | Lakeville | MN | 43 nm |
| Catherine Bonnie Plasschaert | Mankato | MN | 50 nm |
| Jason Russell Ceminsky | Mankato | MN | 50 nm |
| Paul Skjeveland | Mankato | MN | 50 nm |
| George Bolon | Winona | MN | 50 nm |
| Jacob William Fielstra | Eden Prairie | MN | 57 nm |
| Christopher David Schrodt | Charles City | IA | 58 nm |
| Mary Kristen Alverson | Minneapolis | MN | 60 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Delain Leth | Mantorville | MN | 5 nm |
| Eric John Caspers | Hayfield | MN | 8 nm |
| Carson Alexander Hanna | Byron | MN | 8 nm |
| Bradley Reed Suhr | Byron | MN | 8 nm |
| Dylan James Olive | Byron | MN | 8 nm |
| Thomas Patrick Burke | Blooming Prairie | MN | 13 nm |
| Christopher John Blomster | Oronoco | MN | 15 nm |
| Scott Alan Koon | Oronoco | MN | 15 nm |
| Kyle Leonard Hansen | Oronoco | MN | 15 nm |
| Caleb Mark Henderson | Oronoco | MN | 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Alan Willette | Dodge Center | MN | 1 nm |
| Christopher John Borcherding | Dodge Center | MN | 1 nm |
| Bradley Jon Pfeifer | Dodge Center | MN | 1 nm |
| Wayne Arlen Trom | Kasson | MN | 4 nm |
| Christian Dennis Holtz | Kasson | MN | 4 nm |
| Steven Dale Koepke | Kasson | MN | 4 nm |
| Steven James Berge | Kasson | MN | 4 nm |
| Jeffery John Becker | Hayfield | MN | 8 nm |
| Glen Edward Jackson | Byron | MN | 8 nm |
| Ryan Lee Fay | Byron | MN | 8 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Perceptive Avionics New Richmond, WI | 69 nm |
| Twin Cities Aviation, Inc. Blaine, MN | 69 nm |
| RC Avionics, Inc. Blaine, MN | 69 nm |
| McCandless Avionics, LC Waverly, IA | 78 nm |
| Aviation Resources Cumberland, WI | 97 nm |
| Top Flight Avionics Menomonie, WI | 97 nm |
| Spencer Avionics, Inc. Spencer, IA | 115 nm |
| Chapin Aircraft Repair Rock Rapids, IA | 149 nm |
| Satnan Avionics Sioux Falls, SD | 171 nm |
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing Sioux Falls, SD | 172 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 ↗