Duluth International Airport (DLH) Information
Duluth, MN
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Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-09-25 |
| Airport Identifier: | DLH |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 092-11-37.1000W/46-50-31.5000N -92.193639/46.842083 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1428 ft / 435.25 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 3020 acres |
| From nearest city: | 5 nautical miles NW of Duluth, MN |
| Location: | St Louis County, MN |
| Magnetic Variation: | 02E (1985) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | City Of Duluth, Minn |
| Address: | 4701 Grinden Dr Duluth, MN 55811 |
| Phone number: | 218-727-2968 |
| Manager: | Brian D Ryks |
| Address: | 4701 Grinden Dr Duluth, MN 55811 |
| Phone number: | 218-727-2968 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | Yes |
| Lighting Schedule: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | Yes LNDG FEE FOR ALL COML ACFT & ALL ACFT OVR 10,000 LBS MAX LDG WEIGHT. |
| Sectional chart: | Green Bay |
| Region: | AGL - Great Lakes |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZMP - Minneapolis |
| Tie-in FSS: | PNM - Princeton |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | DLH (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Certification type/date: | I B S 05/1973 |
| Federal Agreements: | NGPY3 |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LLA J8 AVBL AT BOTH CIVILIAN & MILITARY FUELING FACILITIES. |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk Oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
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Runway Information
Runway 03/21
| Dimension: | 5718 x 150 ft / 1742.8 x 45.7 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Poor Condition PAVEMENT IS IN POOR CONDITION WITH SURFACE DETERIORATION / CRACKING & POTENTIAL FOR DEBRIS THROUGHOUT. RY 09/27 APPEARS TO BE THE MOST AFFECTED AREA. RY 03/21 S OF RY 09/27 IS UNGROOVED IN SOME LOCATIONS. |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Pavement Class: | 16 /F/C/X/T |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 52000 lbs. Dual wheel: 100000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 361000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | High |
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Runway 03 |
Runway 21 |
| Longitude: | 092-11-17.7834W | 092-10-34.7233W |
| Latitude: | 46-50-08.6785N | 46-50-56.7668N |
| Elevation: | 1413.00 ft | 1416.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 32 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition | Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 39.00 ft | 40.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-light PAPI on left side | 4-box on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | Yes |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| Obstruction: | 55 ft tree, 2100.0 ft from runway, 128 ft right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear | , 50:1 slope to clear |
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Runway 09/27
| Dimension: | 10162 x 150 ft / 3097.4 x 45.7 m |
| Surface: | CONC, Fair Condition PAVEMENT IS IN POOR CONDITION WITH SURFACE DETERIORATION / CRACKING & POTENTIAL FOR DEBRIS THROUGHOUT. RY 09/27 APPEARS TO BE THE MOST AFFECTED AREA. RY 03/21 S OF RY 09/27 IS UNGROOVED IN SOME LOCATIONS. |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Pavement Class: | 75 /R/C/W/U |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 94000 lbs. Dual wheel: 180000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 650000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | High |
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Runway 09 |
Runway 27 |
| Longitude: | 092-13-13.0437W | 092-10-46.9889W |
| Latitude: | 46-50-32.8439N | 46-50-28.8694N |
| Elevation: | 1428.00 ft | 1419.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 92 | 127 |
| ILS Type: | ILS
| ILS
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| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Precision instrument, Good Condition | Precision instrument, Good Condition |
| Arresting: | BAK12 | BAK12 |
| Crossing Height: | 50.00 ft | 96.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-light PAPI on left side | 4-light PAPI on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
| RVR Equipment: | touchdown | touchdown |
| Approach lights: | ALSF2 | MALSR |
| Runway End Identifier: | No | No |
| Centerline Lights: | Yes | Yes |
| Touchdown Lights: | Yes | Yes |
| Obstruction: | 57 ft tree, 2795.0 ft from runway, 252 ft left of centerline, 45:1 slope to clear | , 50:1 slope to clear |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| DL | NDB | Pykla | | 379.00 | 02E | 6.6 nm |
| SUW | NDB | Bong | | 260.00 | 01E | 9.8 nm |
| COQ | NDB | Cloquet | | 335.00 | 03E | 15.4 nm |
| TWM | NDB | Two Harbors | | 243.00 | 01E | 22.3 nm |
| OLG | NDB | Solon Springs | | 388.00 | 01E | 35.2 nm |
| MZH | NDB | Moose Lake | | 362.00 | 02E | 35.9 nm |
| BFW | NDB | Silver Bay | | 350.00 | 00E | 40.3 nm |
| LKI | TACAN | Lakeside | 011X | | 05E | 0.4 nm |
| HIB | VOR/DME | Hibbing | 045X | 110.80 | 02E | 34.6 nm |
| EVM | VOR/DME | Eveleth | 019X | 108.20 | 01E | 37.0 nm |
| DLH | VORTAC | Duluth | 073X | 112.60 | 05E | 2.4 nm |
Remarks
- DEER AND BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- BEARING STRENGTH RWY 03-21 & 09-27: RWY 03-21 - ST127, RWY 09/27 ST153.
- JASU: 9(AM32A-60) 2(A/M32A-86) 2(MC-11) 6(MC-2A) (MIL).
- FLUID: SP LOX LHNIT (MIL), SP DE-ICE LHOX LHNIT (MONACO AIR DULUTH).
- OIL: O-148(MIL). JOAP.
- CAUTION: WINDSHEAR/DOWNDRAFTS FINAL APCH RWY 27.
- ANG - OPR 1200Z-2130Z++M-F EXEC HOL. LTD OPR HR AND TRAN SVC AVBL. CTC COMD POST DSN 825-7370/71, C218-788-7370/71. TRAN ACFT MAY NOT BE SVC WHEN WIND CHILL EXCEEDS OR IS FCST TO EXCEED -30 F. FOR RCR INFO, AFLD STATUS AND CRASH RESCUE CAPABILITY CTC COMD POST OR TWR.
- ANG: IF MIL ACFT WILL BE LANDING AND RQR CSTMS SVC AND ANG RAMP IS CLSD, ACFT WILL PARK ON THE CSTMS RAMP.
- BAK 14 A-GEAR LCTD 1500'FM AER 09 & 2250'FM AER 27.
- CAUTION: BIRD HAZ. (PHASE II CONDITIONS) EXISTS DUR 1 SEP THRU 31 OCT. CTC SOF/COMD POST FOR INFO.
- TRAN ACFT SVCS AVBL CONTINUOUSLY C218-727-2911.
- MILITARY SERVICE: FUEL J8(MIL), 100LL, JET A, (TRAN ACFT SVCS AVBL CONTINUOUSLY-MONACO AIR DULUTH, CALL C218-727-2911).
- TWY 'B' NOW NON-MOVEMENT AREA.
- TWY 'A4' CLSD INDEFLY.
- HIGH SPEED MIL JET TFC AT 3000'TO 3300' MSL IN AREA.
- WHEN RY 03/21 IS IN USE TWY C NORTH OF RY 09/27 MAY BE RESTRICTED BY ATC TO ACFT WITH WINGSPANS LESS THAN 49 FT.
- TWY 'C' SOUTH OF TWY 'A' CLSD WINTER MONTHS.
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