FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 50G |
| Lat/Long: | 43-10-51.6818N 084-07-56.8038W
43-10.861363N 084-07.946730W
43.1810227,-84.1324455
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 641 ft. / 195.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of CHESANING, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 48616 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1946 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | IREG |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT NSTD REIL RWY 09, 27, 18, & 36; NSTD LIRL RWY 09/27 & 18/36 - 5 CLICKS CTAF. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3P at RNP (11 nm S): | 118.025 (989-729-2967) |
| WX AWOS-3P at HYX (19 nm NE): | 118.325 (989-752-3408) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MBSr190/21.2 | | SAGINAW VOR/DME | | 114.35 | | 03W |
| FNTr313/21.2 | | FLINT VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 06W |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2800 x 150 ft. / 853 x 46 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard
NSTD LIRL DUE TO COLOR. |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 43-10.785167N | | 43-10.800833N |
| Longitude: | 084-08.374500W | | 084-07.745000W |
| Elevation: | 639.0 ft. | | 638.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 093 magnetic, 088 true | | 273 magnetic, 268 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 800 ft. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes
NSTD REIL DUE TO LCTN. | | yes
NSTD REIL DUE TO LCTN. |
| Obstructions: | 34 ft. tree, 397 ft. from runway, 40 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, 90 ft. right of centerline
APCH RATIO 17:1 TO DTHR OVR +59 FT TREE, 1040 FT DIST, 90 FT R. |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2582 x 150 ft. / 787 x 46 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard
NSTD LIRL DUE TO COLOR. |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 43-11.148000N | | 43-10.723000N |
| Longitude: | 084-07.824167W | | 084-07.824167W |
| Elevation: | 634.0 ft. | | 637.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 185 magnetic, 180 true | | 005 magnetic, 360 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 400 ft. | | 796 ft. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes
NSTD REIL DUE TO LCTN. | | yes
NSTD REIL DUE TO LCTN. |
| Obstructions: | 75 ft. tree, 411 ft. from runway, 134 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR. | | 33 ft. tree, 154 ft. from runway, 132 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 18:1 TO DTHR OVR +63 FT TREE, 1166 FT DIST, 75 FT R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | VILLAGE OF CHESANING
204 S 4TH ST
CHESANING, MI 48616
Phone 989-845-3800
TROY FELTMAN, VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR. |
| Manager: | RADFORD CHING
218 N FRONT ST
CHESANING, MI 48616-1098
Phone 517-974-8039 |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO WINTER SNOW REMOVAL. |
| - | FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490. |
| - | DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 50G.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRNP - Owosso Community Airport (11 nm S)
KHYX - Saginaw County/H W Browne Airport (19 nm NE)
KMBS - MBS International Airport (21 nm N)
KFNT - Bishop International Airport (21 nm SE)
3CM - James Clements Municipal Airport (24 nm NE)
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Photo by Ren Wall
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Times for 05-Oct-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:11 | | 11:11 |
| Sunrise | | 07:39 | | 11:39 |
| Sunset | | 19:10 | | 23:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:39 | | 23:39 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Oct-2026 19:41:33 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Oct-2026 15:41:33 |
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KRNP
11nm S | 051915Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3022 RMK AO2
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KHYX
19nm NE | 051915Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM BKN060 17/02 A3021 RMK AO2
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KFNT
21nm SE | 051853Z 34011KT 10SM SCT055 16/04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP236 T01610039 $
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KMBS
21nm N | 051853Z 30009KT 10SM FEW060 16/03 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP240 T01610028
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KFNT
21nm SE | 051739Z 0518/0618 32012G19KT P6SM SCT050 FM060000 VRB02KT P6SM SKC FM060900 00000KT P6SM BKN120 BKN200 FM061400 19007KT P6SM BKN120 BKN200
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KMBS
21nm N | 051739Z 0518/0618 32012G19KT P6SM SCT050 FM060000 VRB02KT P6SM SKC FM060900 00000KT P6SM BKN120 BKN200 FM061400 19007KT P6SM BKN120 BKN200
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