Combining Mixed-Use Flight Operations Safely at Airports (2016)

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128 APPENDIX G Sample Airport/Facility Directory NOTAM Remarks Source: SMQ Airport Services data compilation GENERAL Ø SPECIFIC TFC PATS ARE PUBLISHED FOR HELICOPTER AND FIXED WING TFC; COM- PLIANCE IS MANDATORY. OBTAIN THIS INFO FROM ATCT OR FBO OR AMGR; OR REQ SPECIFIC TFC PAT INSTRUCTIONS ON INITIAL CTC. Ø PWRD PARAGLIDERS AND MOBILE AEROSTATS OPERATE SE SIDE OF ARPT SURF-500’ AGRICULTURE Ø RWY 07/25 RSTRD FOR AGRICULTURE USE ONLY. Ø NO AGRI FLIGHTS EXCP BY PPR ARPT MGR Ø ARPT CLSD TO PART 137 OPS EXCP PPR Ø HEAVY CROP DUSTER ACTIVITY INVOF ARPT-RYS 26 AND 08 USED EXTENSIVELY BY AERIAL APPLICATOR ACFT. RECOMMEND EXTENSIVE USAGE OF CTAF FOR POSITION REPORTING Ø EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL ACFT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT Ø CROP DUSTING ACFT & AGRICULTURAL EQUIP ON & INVOF ARPT Ø FREQUENT AERIAL APPLICATION TFC DUR MONTHS OF JUN, JUL, AUG Ø NUMEROUS AGRICULTURAL ACFT OPPS WEST OF N/S TWY. ACFT DEPART NORTH AND LAND SOUTH. Ø TURF STRIP 3300’ × 75’ PARALLEL TO & EAST OF RWY 15/33 USED BY CROP DUSTERS ONLY Ø CROP DUSTING OPNS CONDUCTED DURING DALGT HRS. Ø RWY 18 AGRI OPN LCTD 10 FT NORTH & 70 FT EAST OF RY CNTRLN THLD. Ø NUMEROUS AGRICULTURE ACFT OPS FROM FEB–NOV 500 FT AGL AND BELOW. Ø FREQUENT NO RADIO AGRICULTURAL ACFT ACTIVITY IN VICINITY OF ARPT HELICOPTER Ø HELICOPTER HOVERS, SKID LANDINGS AND AUTO-ROTATIONS ARE NOT PERMITTED Ø HELICOPTER FLIGHT TRAINING OPRS PROHIBITED. Ø ARPT CLSD TO HELICOPTERS EXC PPR Ø HELICOPTERS REFRAIN FM AIR TAXI OVER PAVED PARKING RAMPS. Ø FULL ON AUTO-ROTATIONS, SLIDING SKID LANDINGS OR TAKEOFFS BY SKID TYPE HELICOPTERS ON ANY PAVED SURFACE NOT AUTHORIZED. Ø HELICOPTER RUNNING LNDGS NOT AUTHORIZED ON RY 18/36. Ø HELICOPTER TAXIING PROHIBITED IN VICINITY OF BLDGS. Ø NO HELICOPTER PARKING IN FIXED WING TIE-DOWN AREAS. Ø HELICOPTER TFC APCH ARPT FM EAST ALONG TWY TO HELIPAD. Ø HELICOPTER TRNG FLTS USE LEFT-TRAFFIC FOR RY 30, AND RIGHT-TRAFFIC FOR RY 12. Ø HEL OPNS APCH ARPT BDRY AT MIDFIELD AT OR ABOVE 900 FT MSL. Ø HELICOPTERS CROSS ACTIVE RYS AND TWYS Ø HELICOPTERS ARRIVING & DEPARTING FM RYS & TAXIWAYS Ø FREQUENT HELICOPTER MEDIVAC OPERATIONS—MONITOR CTAF. Ø HELICOPTER TRAFFIC REQUESTED TO LAND AND TKOF FM RY ONLY. Ø RWY 08 RIGHT TRAFFIC HELICOPTERS—RWY 26 RIGHT TRAFFIC HELICOPTERS Ø HELICOPTERS USE CONC HELIPADS TO PARK OR REFUEL. Ø HELICOPTERS APCH PARALLEL TO RY 05/23 & TRANSITION PERPENDICULAR TO RY 05/23 TO HELIPADS ON NE CORNER OF APRON. Ø LOW FLYING HELICOPTERS IN TFC PAT. Ø TRANSIENT HELICOPTER OPS PREFERRED NORTH (CONCRETE) GENERAL AVIATION RAMP. Ø HELICOPTERS PROHIBITED AT FUELING ISLANDS Ø ALL HELICOPTER TFC TO COME & GO VIA THE TWY. FLYING OVER BLDGS ADJACENT TO RAMP IS PROHIBITED. GYROCOPTER Ø GYRO OPNS INVOF ARPT LAST SAT EVERY MONTH

129 GLIDER Ø GLIDER OPNS BY WRITTEN APVL ONLY; CONTACT AMGR. GLIDER OPNS ALLOWED ON RYS 06 & 30 ONLY. NO SOD OPNS. Ø GLIDER TOWING RQRS PRIOR NOTIFICATION, CTC ARPT OFC Ø NO GRASS LANDINGS OR TAKEOFFS EITHER SIDE OF RY 06/24. Ø BE ALERT FOR GLIDER OPS MAY–SEP Ø GLIDER OPNS LEFT & RIGHT TFC TO ALL RYS Ø GLIDERS APCH FM N, USE RWY 9L/27R; PWR ACFT APCH FM S, USE RWY 9R/27L Ø GLIDERS OPERATING SW OF RY 15/33. Ø EXTENSIVE GLIDER ACTIVITY IN VICINITY UP TO 12,000 FT MSL Ø SAILPLANE TFC PAT RYS 30 & 34 RIGHT TFC. Ø GLIDER OPNS FM GRASS WEST SIDE OF RY. Ø GLIDERS & TOW AIRPLANES OPERATE FM TURF AREA JUST SOUTH OF RY 07/25 Ø EXTSV GLIDER OPNS ALONG WEST SIDE OF RY; GLIDERS FLY OPPOSITE PTN TO POWERED ACFT. Ø FREQUENT GLIDER TFC 1000—SUNSET DAILY DURING APRIL–MID NOVEMBER Ø GLIDERS USE THE TURF AREA WEST OF RWY 18/36, GLIDER FREQUENCY 123.5 Ø EXTENSIVE SOARING ACTIVITY.—ACFT PKD ADJ TO RYS 09/27 & 18/36 DURING GLIDER OPERATIONS Ø GLIDER ACTVTY ON WKENDS & OCNLY WKDAYS WITH EXTENSIVE PRE-LAUNCH & AFTER LDG GND OPNS ON SHOULDERS OF RY IN USE Ø EXTSV GLIDER ACTVTY. NORMAL GLIDER OPNS UTILIZE RIGHT-HAND PATTERN FOR THE TURF AREA TO THE RIGHT OF RY 32; LEFT-HAND PATTERN FOR THE TURF AREA TO THE LEFT OF RY 14 Ø HEAVY GLIDER TFC.—RWY 23 GLIDERS ONLY—GLIDERS OCNLLY USE POWER PLANE RWY FOR LNDG TO THE WEST. Ø HEAVY GLIDER ACTIVITY DURING DALGT HRS, ALL ALTS, ON AND INVOF AIRPORT AND WITHIN 15 NM EAST AND SOUTH OF ARPT. Ø GLIDER TRAINING AREA NORTH OF RY 09/27 CENTERLINE. Ø GLIDER & TOW PLANES LND/TKOF—SOMETIMES OPPOSITE TO WIND INDCTNS.— MONITOR GLIDER ACTVTS ON CTAF. AEROBATIC Ø AEROBATIC BOX LCTD WITHIN 1 NM RAD OF ARPT SFC TO 4500 FT MSL SR-SS. Ø AEROBATIC AREA 1700 FT–4200 FT MSL ABOVE ARPT. Ø AEROBATIC BOX OVER ARPT, FROM 500 FT AGL TO 5,000 FT AGL IMT SOUTH OF AND INCLUDING RY 9/27; 8,700 FT LONG × 6,000 FT WIDE. SEE NOTAMS FOR ACTIVE TIMES Ø AEROBATIC MANEUVERS AT ARPT Ø AEROBATIC PRACTICE AREA WI 1 NM SFC-5000’MSL, HRS IREG, CHECK NOTAMS.— OCNL GND LEVEL AEROBATIC PRACTICE.—USE CARE Ø AEROBATIC PRACTICE SFC TO 4500 FT AGL ABOVE RY 18/36 Ø RWY 27 AEROBATIC BOX SOUTH OF RY 09/27—CHECK NOTAMS—RIGHT TFC RY 27 WHEN AEROBATIC BOX ACTIVE Ø AEROBATIC BOX ON FIELD—CHECK NOTAMS. Ø AEROBATIC ACTVT ALONG N SIDE OF RY 09/27 & 4 NM SW OF ARPT. CTC UNICOM FOR TFC INFO & AFSS FOR SPECIFIC TIMES Ø DAILY AEROBATIC ACTIVITY 3-18 MILES EAST UP TO 5,255 FT AGL, MONITOR ON 122.775 SKYDIVE Ø PARACHUTE DROP ZONE LOCATED APPROXIMATLY 1000’ SOUTH OF RWY 08/26. Ø SKYDIVE DROP ZONE ADJACENT AIRPORT NORTH SIDE Ø SKYDIVING ACTIVITY THU–SUN. Ø PARACHUTE ACTIVITY ON WEEKENDS—MONITOR NOTAMS FOR TIMES Ø CAUTION: ARPT IS A SPORT PARACHUTING CENTER. Ø PARACHUTE JUMP CENTER Ø CAUTION: PARACHUTE JUMPING ON FIELD.—BE ALERT OF ULTRALIGHT TRAFFIC IN LOWER PATTERN. Ø EXTSV PARACHUTING ACTIVITIES DAILY; DO NOT OVERFLY AIRPORT; AVOID AIR- SPACE ADJ EAST. PARACHUTING ACTIVITIES CAN BE MONITORED ON FREQ 122.775. Ø PARACHUTE OPERATIONS WITHIN 5 NM, SURFACE—18000 FT MSL, CHECK CAK APPCH. Ø PARACHUTE JUMPING TO 14,000 FEET 0700—SUNSET DAILY. Ø PARACHUTE JUMPING. SKYDIVING OPS DAILY FROM SR-SS. DO NOT OVERFLY THE ARPT DURING SKYDIVING OPS. BE ALERT FOR SKYDIVING AND ACFT DESCENDING FROM 10,500 FT MSL INVOF ARPT DURING SKYDIVING OPS.

130 Ø SKY-DIVING ACFT DESCENDING FROM 13500 FT & ENTERING OPPOSITE TFC PAT FOR RWY 1/19 E OF ARPT Ø EXERCISE CAUTION FOR EXTENSIVE ACFT OPERATIONS OF ALL CATEGORIES AND TYPES USING RWY 1/19, PARALLEL Ø PAJA IRREGULAR Ø FLY ONE MILE DOWN WIND LEG TO PREVENT CONFLICTS WITH PARACHUTE = FREQUENT PARACHUTE ACTIVITY TO TARGET 300’ SE OF TERMINAL APRON. Ø JUMPING ACTIVITY (DROP ZONE SOUTHEAST FROM RY). Ø PARACHUTE JUMP AREA LOCATED EAST SIDE OF ARPT. CTC NUMBER FOR INFO AND UPDATES ABOUT SKYDIVING OPS XXX-XXX-XXXX. BE AWARE OF SKYDIVERS CROSSING RY. ULTRALIGHT Ø ULTRALIGHTS NOT AUTHORIZED Ø CLSD TO ULTRALIGHT ACT EXC BY PRIOR PMSN Ø POWERED PARACHUTES PROHIBITED Ø BE ALERT FOR ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT Ø ULTRALIGHTS ON & INVOF ARPT. ULTRALIGHT PATTERN 1800 FT MSL. Ø ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT MON–FRI 1600 TO 1/2 HR AFT SS; SAT; SUN; & HOLIDAYS SR TO 1/2 HR AFT SS. Ø ULTRALIGHTS & GLDRS USE TAXIWAY AND EXTENDED TAXIWAY PARALLEL TO RY 12/30—ULTRALIGHTS & GLDRS USING TAXIWAY FLY PATTERN ON ‘NE’ SIDE OF RY 12/30. Ø SPORT AVIATION ACTIVITIES IN PROGRESS ON WEEKENDS Ø INTENSIVE POWERED PARACHUTE OPERATIONS DURING EARLY MORNING AND LATE AFTERNOON/EVENING Ø ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY IN GRASS AREA W OF RY 04/22. Ø ULTRALGT ACFT USE 500 FT AGL LEFT TFC FOR ALL RYS. Ø POWERED PARACHUTE OPNS NORTH SIDE OF RY. Ø ULTRALIGHT OPNS CONDUCT A CLOSE-IN 500’AGL RGT HAND PTN DURG DALGT HRS. Ø ULTRALIGHTS ENTER/EXIT PAT AT RY 08 TO NORTH—LOWER THAN REGULAR TFC PAT. ULTRALIGHTS DO NOT FLY SOUTH OF RY 26. Ø LGT SPORT ACFT WITH CRUISE SPEED OF 60 MPH OR LESS ENTER TFC PAT AT 500 AGL. Ø ULTRALIGHT ACFT MUST HAVE AN OPERATING ALTIMETER, TWO-WAY RADIO, USE ULTRALIGHT OPNS AREA (RY 18/36), AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF HARD SFC RYS. ULTRA- LIGHT OPNS AREA POSTED AT TERMINAL BLDG. WHEN RY 18/36 IS CLSD ULTRA- LIGHTS MAY USE RYS 02/20 & 11/29. Ø ALL ULTRALIGHTS MUST COMPLY WITH FAR 103 AND HAVE AN OPERATING ACFT RADIO Ø HANG GLIDER OPERATION ON GRASS ADJACENT TO RWY. ALL OTHERS PPR FOR USE OF GRASS SURFACES.—UNLIMITED VEHICLE ACCESS TO ACFT MOVEMENT AREAS Ø LIGHT SPORT ACFT OPERATING ON WEST SIDE OF RY—LNDG ADJ RY 01/19 ON GRASS STRIP PPR. Ø ULTRALIGHTS MAY ONLY USE RIGHT TRAFFIC PATTERN.—TPA FOR ULTRALIGHTS 1100 FT MSL; TPA FOR ALL OTHER ACFT 1600 FT MSL. Ø ULTRALIGHTS ARE NOT TO CROSS RY 02/20. Ø ULTRALIGHT OPERATORS REQUESTED TO OBTAIN AIRPORT SAFETY BRIEFING FROM AIRPORT MANAGEMENT PRIOR TO INITIAL USE OF AIRPORT BALLOON Ø BALLOON AND PARAPLANE ACTIVITY ON THE AIRPORT Ø BALLOON OPERATIONS IN VICINITY OF AIRPORT, W AND SW, MAY–OCT. Ø BALLOON ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF ARPT IN SUMMER MONTHS DURING MORNING HRS Ø 6 BALLOONS BASED ON ARPT. Ø RWY B1 BALLOONPORT MEASURES 900 × 250. DUE TO OBSTRUCTIONS (TREES, BLDG & EQUIP) ONLY TWO AREAS SUITABLE FOR USE, ONE 130 FT. × 120 FT. AND ONE 150 FT. × 150 FT. Ø HOT AIR BALLOONS WEEKENDS EARLY MORNING & LATE AFTERNOON.—ARRIVING PILOTS SHOULD USE CAUTION

131 FIREFIGHTING Ø AIR TANKER ACTIVITY MAY–NOV; FOREST SVC FIRE FIGHTING ACFT FREQUENTLY FLY THE CONVENTIONAL RECTANGULAR PAT WITH FOUR 90 DEG CLEARING TURNS ENTERING THE DOWN WIND LEG ABEAM MIDPOINT OF RY. Ø AIR TANKERS IN VICINITY MAY–NOV FREQUENTLY FLY NON-STD PAT ENTRIES Ø U.S. FOREST SERVICE ON FLD, EXPECT HEAVY AIR TANKER ACTIVITY DURING FIRE SEASON Ø FIRE FIGHTING ACFT CTC US FOREST SVC TANKER BASE ON GND FREQ 123.975 Ø CONSIDERABLE USFS FIRE RETARDENT OPERS DURG SUMMER MONTHS MODEL AIRCRAFT Ø MODEL RC ACFT ON AND INVOF ARPT. Ø BE ALERT MODEL AIRCRAFT FLYING 1/2 MILE SE OF RY 27 THRSHLD Ø RADIO CONTROLLED MODEL ACFT OPERATE ON ARPT AT SE CORNER. Ø REMOTE CONTROLLED MODEL ACFT ACTIVITY 500 FT (AGL) /BLO 300 FT SE RY 02/20 SR-SS. Ø RDO-CTLD MODEL ACFT ACTVTY ON ARPT WKENDS EVES & HOLS. Ø RY N/S CLSD; USED FOR FLYING OF MODEL PLANES Ø MODEL ACFT ACTVTY ON OLD CLSD RYS Ø MODEL RDO-CTL ACFT OPR E SIDE OF RY 04/22 Ø MODEL PLANE CLUB OPERATES ON AIRPORT Ø RC MODEL ACFT OPER ON ARPT.—BE ADVISED UNMANNED ACFT 100O/BLW 1 NMR OF ARPT.— Ø REMOTE CONTROL MODEL AIRCRAFT FLYING OFF END OF RY 14. Ø REMOTE CONTROLLED MODEL AIRCRAFT OPERATING IN IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF ARPT. Ø HEAVY NON-RADIO EQUIPPED TFC FIRST SAT OF EACH MONTH. Ø RADIO CONTROLLED ACFT ADJACENT RY 06/24 400 FT & BLO. UAS Ø UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE ACTIVITY & MILITARY OPS INVOF AIRPORT Ø EXTENSIVE UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE (UAV) ACTIVITY. Ø UNMANNED ACFT MAY BE OPERATING IN THE IMMEDIATE AREA DURING DALGT HRS SEAPLANE Ø FOR SEAPLANE OPS BE ALERT FOR EXTSV WATER SPORT ACTIVITIES IN LAKE SUPERIOR BAY. Ø SEAPLANE OPERATIONS TO LAKE EAST OF AIRPORT FLY 2,000 MSL PATTERN Ø SEAPLANE OPNS ON LILY LAKE ADJ NORTH OF ARPT. PPR FOR LANDING LILY LAKE. CALL 218-326-1226 Ø OCNL SEAPLANE OPNS Ø SEAPLANE ACTVTY ON ADJACENT LAKE .5 MI NE OF ARPT Ø SEAPLANE LNDG AREA (WATER CHANNEL) WEST OF & ADJACENT/PARALLEL TO RY. Ø 4500 FT BY 100 FT WATERWAY HDG 04/22 LCTD 1100 FT SOUTH OF CONC RY. DUAL LAND/SEA OPERATION. Ø SEAPLANE FACILITIES FOR LIGHT AIRCRAFT.—CTC WINTER HAVEN’S GILBERT ARPT UNICOM 123.05 FOR BOAT ACTIVITY & LCL TFC. Ø BROWN’S SPB LOCATED ON ADJACENT LAKE—GLIDER ACFT OPERG ON AND INVOF ARPT. Ø SEAPLANE OPERATIONS CONDUCTED IN BAY NORTH & ADJACENT TO ARPT; MONITOR CTAF. Ø WHEN LNDG ON RY 36 BE ALERT TO SEAPLANE LNDGS ON ADJ RIVER Ø SEAPLANE BASE NW CORNER ARPT. = Ø RWY 03W/21W WATER RY ADVISORY SERVICE ONLY AREA NOT VISIBLE FROM TOWER. CTC TOWER 119.0 FOR TFC DATA. BANNER TOWING Ø BANNER TOWING PROHIBITED WITH IN 2 NM RADIUS OF ARPT Ø ARPT CLSD TO BANNER TOWING OPNS.

132 Ø BE ALERT TO BANNER TOWING ON & INVOF ARPT Ø BANNER TOWING ON WEEKENDS FM MAY–SEPT Ø AERIAL BANNER PICKUP & DROP OPNS ON AND INVOF ARPT. Ø HEAVY BANNER TOWING OPS SUMMER. Ø BANNER TOW OPERATIONS SW OF RUNWAY 07 Ø EXTENSIVE BANNER TOWING OPNS MEMORIAL DAY THRU LABOR DAY, OCNL OTHER TIMES Ø BANNER TOWING 1500/BLO INTMT DAILY, SOUTH SIDE RY 06/24. BLIMP Ø BLIMP AND HOT AIR BALLOON ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF ARPT SPRING THRU FALL. Ø BLIMP OPS & TNG SITE 3 NM SE OF FLD—FLIGHT OPS CONDUCTED IN SURROUNDING AREA. VTOL Ø TILTROTOR ACFT ACTIVITY INVOF ARPT.