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3GM Grand Haven Memorial Airpark
Grand Haven, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 3GM
Lat/Long: 43-02-02.6000N / 086-11-53.4000W
43-02.043333N / 086-11.890000W
43.0340556 / -86.1981667
(estimated)
Elevation: 604 ft. / 184.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (2005)
From city: 2 miles SE of GRAND HAVEN, MI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 49417

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1949
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-DUSK
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RYS 09/27 & 18/36; PAPI & REIL RYS 09 & 27 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
MUSKEGON APPROACH: 119.8 [0545-2330]
MUSKEGON DEPARTURE: 119.8 [0545-2330]
WX ASOS at MKG (8 nm N): PHONE 231-798-1317
WX ASOS at BIV (18 nm S): 119.025 (616-394-0190)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 128.5/269.6 (PULLMAN RCAG) WHEN MUSKEGON APCH CTL CLOSED.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MKGr222/10.7MUSKEGON VORTAC115.2001W
GRRr300/34.2GRAND RAPIDS VOR/DME115.9504W
PMMr353/34.3PULLMAN VOR/DME112.1000E
HICr214/38.7WHITE CLOUD VOR/DME117.6001W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HOLLAND356/14.423303WHLM .... .-.. --

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 3752 x 75 ft. / 1144 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 8.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 43-02.049070N43-02.049227N
Longitude: 086-12.201458W086-11.359485W
Elevation: 602.3 ft.591.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 095 magnetic, 090 true275 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 45 ft. tree, 695 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear
ALSO +15 FT ROAD, 445 FT DSTC, 0 FT BOTH, APCH RATIO 17:1.		45 ft. trees, 830 ft. from runway, 330 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2058 x 60 ft. / 627 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 8.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 43-02.200652N43-01.861767N
Longitude: 086-12.087575W086-12.087965W
Elevation: 603.8 ft.598.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 185 magnetic, 180 true005 magnetic, 000 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 16 ft. road, 330 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear
RWY 18 APCH RATIO 20:1 AT THLD.		61 ft. tree, 1112 ft. from runway, 106 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear
RWY 36 APCH RATIO 18:1 AT THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF GRAND HAVEN
519 WASHINGTON
GRAND HAVEN, MI 49417
Phone 616-842-3220
Manager: WARREN BENAWAY
16446 COMSTOCK ST
GRAND HAVEN, MI 49417
Phone 616-842-4430

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 29
Single engine airplanes: 28
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 48/day *
50% local general aviation
50% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005

Additional Remarks

- RADIO CTL ACFT FLYING AREA NW SIDE OF RY 18.
- GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MKG CD & FLT SVCS.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (166KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27   download (166KB)
VOR-A   download (184KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (26KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMKG - Muskegon County Airport (8 nm N)
KBIV - Tulip City Airport (18 nm S)
8D4 - Paul C. Miller-Sparta Airport (23 nm E)
KFFX - Fremont Municipal Airport (26 nm N)
KGRR - Gerald R. Ford International Airport (31 nm E)
  
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From to 3GM

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5911:59
Sunrise07:2912:29
Sunset17:2822:28
Evening civil twilight17:5822:58

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 05:16:37
Local (UTC-5)  08-Nov-2009 00:16:37
 
METAR
KMKG 
8nm N 		080455Z 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV001 06/05 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP168 T00610050 401560050 $
KBIV 
18nm S 		080453Z AUTO 25004KT 6SM BR CLR 08/06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP000 T00780056 401830078
TAF
KMKG 
8nm N 		080225Z 0802/0824 00000KT 2SM BR SKC TEMPO 0802/0806 1/4SM FG VV001 FM080600 00000KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 FM081400 12004KT 5SM BR BKN250 FM081600 16012KT P6SM SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
B & B Aviation 616-842-4430
 no information available

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FS 
 100LL 
$4.60 
 Updated 28-May-2009
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Grand Haven Memorial Airpark. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Grand Haven Memorial Airpark, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Grand Haven Memorial Airpark

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN BEACON INN 1.4 99-170
DAYS INN GRAND HAVEN 1.4 102-176
RODEWAY INN GRAND HAVEN 1.6 120-140
HOLIDAY INN GRAND HAVEN-SPRING LAKE 3.0 135-210

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 Grand Haven Memorial Airpark

3 in Grand Haven
1 in Coopersville
9 in Muskegon
14 in Holland
 

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