FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 44G |
| Lat/Long: | 41-51-20.1730N / 083-52-14.7880W 41-51.336217N / 083-52.246467W 41.8556036 / -83.8707744 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 691 ft. / 210.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of BLISSFIELD, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 49228 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1949 |
| Sectional chart: | DETROIT |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DUSK TO CONFIRM SNOW CONDITIONS WINTER MONTHS CALL 517-486-3667. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at ADG (9 nm W): | 118.375 (517-265-9089) |
| WX AWOS-3 at DUH (12 nm SE): | 119.175 (734-856-1563) |
| WX ASOS at TOL (16 nm S): | PHONE 419-865-8351 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CRLr241/21.8 | | CARLETON VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 03W |
| VWVr339/26.4 | | WATERVILLE VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 02W |
| DXOr232/31.1 | | DETROIT VOR/DME | | 113.40 | | 06W |
| SVMr203/35.4 | | SALEM VORTAC | | 114.30 | | 03W |
| JXNr138/35.7 | | JACKSON VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ADRIAN | | 101/9.3 | | 278 | | 06W | | ADG | .- -.. --. |
| FULTON | | 043/18.9 | | 375 | | 05W | | USE | ..- ... . |
| BRYAN | | 054/34.9 | | 260 | | 04W | | BYN | -... -.-- -. |
| GROSSE ILE | | 251/35.2 | | 419 | | 06W | | RYS | .-. -.-- ... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL FUEL AVBL BY PRIOR ARAINGEMENT; PHONE 517-486-3667. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2602 x 92 ft. / 793 x 28 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard NSTD LIRL ON ARPT NOT FOR PUBLIC USE PER OWNERS REQ; MKD WITH WHITE LGTS. |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 09 /27 THLDS AND DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH CONES. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 41-51.303333N | | 41-51.303333N |
| Longitude: | 083-52.532000W | | 083-51.959000W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 094 magnetic, 089 true | | 275 magnetic, 270 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 415 ft. | | 390 ft. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 30 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear RWY 09 APCH RATIO 29:1 AT DSPLCD THR. | | 15 ft. road, 45 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear RWY 27 APCH RATIO 29:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | RETA C. BETZ 4504 S. BLISSFIELD HWY BLISSFIELD, MI 49228 Phone 517-486-3667 |
| Manager: | RETA C. BETZ 4504 S. BLISSFIELD HWY BLISSFIELD, MI 49228 Phone 517-486-3667 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 81/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ACFT PRKD EAST END ADJ TO RY ON NORH SIDE. |
| - | SOFT IN SPRING. |
| - | RY 27, +20 FT PLINE, 375 FM THLD. |
| - | RY 09 - 3 FT DITCH 10 FT FM THLD. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 44G.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KADG - Lenawee County Airport (9 nm W)
3TE - Meyers-Diver's Airport (11 nm N)
36MI - Tecumseh Products Airport (11 nm N)
KDUH - Toledo Suburban Airport (12 nm SE)
KTOL - Toledo Express Airport (16 nm S)
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Times for 11-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:17 | | 11:17 |
| Sunrise | | 07:45 | | 11:45 |
| Sunset | | 18:59 | | 22:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:27 | | 23:27 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Oct-2008 07:37:34 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 11-Oct-2008 03:37:34 |
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| METAR |
KADG 10nm W | 110653Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP268 T00830033
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KDUH 12nm SE | 110717Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 08/08 A3031 RMK AO2
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KTOL 17nm S | 110652Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP260 T01000083
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| TAF |
KTOL 17nm S | 110530Z 110606 10004KT P6SM FEW250 FM1400 12007KT P6SM FEW250 FM0000 10003KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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