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39Z Flying-A-Ranch Airport
Fruitport, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 39Z
Lat/Long: 43-06-18.0670N / 086-07-25.1850W
43-06.301117N / 086-07.419750W
43.1050186 / -86.1236625
(estimated)
Elevation: 630 ft. / 192 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (1985)
From city: 2 miles SE of FRUITPORT, MI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 49415

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1975
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATND
ARPT IS CLSD NOV-MAR.
Pattern altitude: 1430 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at MKG (6 nm NW): PHONE 231-798-1317

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MKGr225/5.3MUSKEGON VORTAC115.2001W
HICr213/33.3WHITE CLOUD VOR/DME117.6001W
GRRr309/33.5GRAND RAPIDS VOR/DME115.9504W
PMMr359/38.3PULLMAN VOR/DME112.1000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HOLLAND008/18.623303WHLM .... .-.. --

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 1925 x 70 ft. / 587 x 21 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge lights: LIRL NOT FOR PUBLIC USE.
Runway edge markings: RWY 09 /27 & DSPLD THLD MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftright
Displaced threshold: 327 ft.no
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 70 ft. both sides of centerline
RWY 09 APCH RATIO 0:1 AT DSPLCD THLD BASED ON 30 FT TREES; 61 FT R, 0 FT DSTC., 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT.
23 ft. trees, 640 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MICHAEL C. ALMAN
18605 MIENK DR
FRUITPORT, MI 49415
Phone 616-846-3977
Manager: MICHAEL C. ALMAN
18605 MIENK DR
FRUITPORT, MI 49415
Phone 616-846-3977

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Single engine airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: 150/year *
67% transient general aviation
33% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

Additional Remarks

FUEL AVBL FOR EMERGENCY USE ONLY
NO SNOW REMOVAL.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 39Z.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3GM - Grand Haven Memorial Airpark (5 nm SW)
KMKG - Muskegon County Airport (6 nm NW)
8D4 - Paul C. Miller-Sparta Airport (20 nm E)
KFFX - Fremont Municipal Airport (21 nm N)
KBIV - Tulip City Airport (22 nm S)
 
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From to 39Z

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5911:59
Sunrise07:2912:29
Sunset17:2722:27
Evening civil twilight17:5722:57

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 23:06:31
Local (UTC-5)  08-Nov-2009 18:06:31
 
METAR
KMKG 
6nm NW 
082255Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01560111
TAF
KMKG 
6nm NW 
081937Z 0820/0918 16011KT P6SM SCT100 FM090300 18013G20KT P6SM SCT200 FM090900 21013G20KT 5SM BR SCT200 FM091200 22012G20KT 6SM BR BKN020
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Flying-A-Ranch Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN GRAND HAVEN-SPRING LAKE 4.9 135-210
FAIRFIELD INN AND SUITES BY MARRIOTT MUSKEGON NORTON SHORES 5.1 144-189
BAYMONT INN & SUITES MUSKEGON 5.8 84-170
HAMPTON INN MUSKEGON 5.9 143-184

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Flying-A-Ranch Airport

3 in Grand Haven
1 in Coopersville
9 in Muskegon
4 in Walker
 

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