Duluth International Airport (DLH) Information

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:	DLH
Airport Status:	Operational
Longitude/Latitude:	092-11-37.1000W/46-50-31.5000N -92.193639/46.842083 (Estimated)
Elevation:	1427 ft / 434.95 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:	218 625-7766
Manager:	Tom Werner
Address:	4701 Grinden Dr Duluth, MN 55811
Phone number:	218 625-7766

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:	Open to public
Wind indicator:	Yes
Segmented Circle:	No
Control Tower:	Yes
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

Unicom:	122.950

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

Runway Information

Runway 03/21

Dimension:	5719 x 150 ft / 1743.2 x 45.7 m
Surface:	ASPH, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Weight Limit:	Single wheel: 52000 lbs. Dual wheel: 100000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 361000 lbs.
Edge Lights:	High

	Runway 03	Runway 21
Longitude:	092-11-17.7712W	092-10-34.7229W
Latitude:	46-50-08.6662N	46-50-56.7703N
Elevation:	1414.00 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	37.00 ft
VASI:	4-light PAPI on left side	4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:	3.00°	3.00°
Runway End Identifier:	Yes	Yes
Centerline Lights:	No	No
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Decleard distances:	Take off run available 5718.00 ft Take off distance available 5718.00 ft Actual stop distance available 5718.00 ft Landing distance available 5718.00 ft	Take off run available 5718.00 ft Take off distance available 5718.00 ft Actual stop distance available 5718.00 ft Landing distance available 5718.00 ft

Runway 09/27

Dimension:	10162 x 150 ft / 3097.4 x 45.7 m
Surface:	CONC, Fair Condition
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

	Runway 09	Runway 27
Longitude:	092-13-13.0440W	092-10-46.9886W
Latitude:	46-50-32.8381N	46-50-28.8630N
Elevation:	1428.00 ft	1419.00 ft
Alignment:	92	127
ILS Type:	ILS	ILS
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Markings:	Precision instrument, Good Condition	Precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:	70.00 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	No
Decleard distances:	Take off run available 10162.00 ft Take off distance available 10162.00 ft Actual stop distance available 10162.00 ft Landing distance available 10162.00 ft	Take off run available 10162.00 ft Take off distance available 10162.00 ft Actual stop distance available 10162.00 ft Landing distance available 10162.00 ft

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

BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
RY WEIGHT BEARING STRENGTH RY 03/21 - 2S127, RY 09/27 2S153.
JASU: 9(AM32A-60) 2(A/M32A-86) 2(MC-11) 6(MC-2A) (MIL).
SP DE-ICE LHOX LHNIT.
OIL: O-148(MIL). JOAP.
WINDSHEAR/DOWNDRAFTS FINAL APCH RY 27.
ANG - PPR ALL ACFT. 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.
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).
FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVIAILIBLE.
NON-FIGHTER AIRCRAFT USE TWY F TO ENTER THE ANG RAMP.
REMARKS-ANG: NSTD MRK FOR ALERT/MAINT VEH, ACFT GRD EQPT AND PRK SPOTS.
TAXI LANE 'G' MAY BE USED AS AN ALTERNATE TAXI ROUTE.
ANG: ALL TRAN ACFT WILL CTC COMD POST 15 MIN PRIOR TO LDG. TRAN ACFT WILL CTC COMD POST BEFORE TAXI.
HIGH SPEED MIL JET TFC AT 3000 FT TO 3300 FT 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.