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35C Wells Airport
Rockford, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 35C
Lat/Long: 43-07-43.0800N 085-30-18.6700W
43-07.718000N 085-30.311167W
43.1286333,-85.5051861
(estimated)
Elevation: 890 ft. / 271 m (estimated)
Variation: 04W (1985)
From city: 2 miles ENE of ROCKFORD, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 49341

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 06/1965
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MAY-NOV DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-AV at 8D4 (8 nm W): 132.95
WX ASOS at GRR (15 nm S): PHONE 616-575-1953

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VIOr003/20.5VICTORY VOR/DME115.9504W

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2200 x 100 ft. / 671 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RWY SOFT WHEN WET.
Runway edge markings: RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 43-07.899000N43-07.537000N
Longitude: 085-30.315500W085-30.306833W
Elevation: 890.0 ft.873.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 183 magnetic, 179 true003 magnetic, 359 true
Displaced threshold: 200 ft.400 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 62 ft. tree, 110 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 29:1 TO DTHR BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 12 FT ROAD, 356 FT DIST.
62 ft. tree, 135 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 1:1 TO DTHR OVR 64 FT TREES, 0 FT DIST, 135 FT L/R; 15:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 60 FT TREES, 925 FT DIST, 40 FT L.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: TERRY FINGER
6530 11 MILE RD NE
ROCKFORD, MI 49341-9504
Phone 616-901-5269
Manager: TERRY FINGER
6530 11 MILE RD NE
ROCKFORD, MI 49341-9504
Phone 616-901-5269
RESIDES ON ARPT PREMISES.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 8
Single engine airplanes: 7
Gliders airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 33/month *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021

Additional Remarks

ARPT CLSD DEC-APR.
BIRDS, DEER, & OTR WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 35C.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

8D4 - Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (8 nm W)
6D6 - Greenville Municipal Airport (11 nm E)
KGRR - Gerald R Ford International Airport (15 nm S)
13C - Lakeview Airport/Griffith Field (22 nm NE)
Y70 - Ionia County Airport (23 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0211:02
Sunrise07:3011:30
Sunset20:0300:03
Evening civil twilight20:3200:32

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 13:58:01
Local (UTC-4)  28-Mar-2024 09:58:01
 
METAR
KGRR 
15nm S 
281353Z 25010KT 10SM FEW024 FEW250 02/M05 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP198 T00171050
KY70 
23nm SE 
281335Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3008 RMK AO2 T00151050
KFFX 
28nm NW 
281335Z AUTO 25012G15KT 10SM SCT027 01/M06 A3007 RMK AO2 T00061062
TAF
KGRR 
15nm S 
281120Z 2812/2912 25007KT P6SM FEW250 FM281600 26015KT P6SM FEW250 FM290000 26004KT P6SM SKC
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