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Groton Municipal Airport

2E6 · Groton, SD · 1,305 ft elevation · var 7E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
2E6
Coordinates
45.5340, -98.0940
Elevation
1,305 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
HURON
NOTAM facility
HON
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1949/05
Distance from city
5 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:05 AM10:05Z
Sunrise05:43 AM10:43Z
Sunset09:25 PM02:25Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
10:03 PM03:03Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:03 PM → 05:05 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:25 PM → 04:43 AM

Plan a flight from 2E6

Runway 15/33

2,070 ft × 140 ft · TURF-G
15
Heading
n/a
33
Heading
n/a

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ABR · AberdeenVOR-DME113.00r052° / 13.5 NM

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF GROTON
PO BOX 587, GROTON, SD
605-397-8422
Manager
TERRY HERRON
PO BOX 587, GROTON, SD
605-397-7458

Remarks FAA

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • ARPT NOT RCMDD FOR WINTER USE.
  • ARPT CLSD DEC-APR EXCP PPR 605-397-8422.

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