AirNav: 56C - Boulder Canyon Airport

56C
(formerly MI56)

Boulder Canyon Airport
Belding, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	56C
Lat/Long:	43-04-32.4500N 085-16-06.6850W 43-04.540833N 085-16.111417W 43.0756806,-85.2685236 (estimated)
Elevation:	823 ft. / 251 m (estimated)
From city:	2 miles SW of BELDING, MI
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	48809

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	06/2013
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3 at Y70 (12 nm SE):	118.9 (616-523-1852)
WX ASOS at GRR (16 nm SW):	PHONE 616-575-1953
WX AWOS-AV at 8D4 (18 nm W):	132.95

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
VIOr034/20.0		VICTORY VOR/DME		115.95		04W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
KNOBS		030/11.8		263		06W		GR	--. .-.

Airport Services

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Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions:	2200 x 100 ft. / 671 x 30 m
Surface:	turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings:	RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
	RUNWAY 7	RUNWAY 25
Latitude:	43-04.473000N	43-04.608667N
Longitude:	085-16.340500W	085-15.882333W
Elevation:	810.0 ft.	823.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	068 true	248 true
Displaced threshold:	900 ft.	600 ft.
Obstructions:	60 ft. tree, 68 ft. from runway, 120 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 0:1 TO DTHR OVR 20 FT TREE, 0 FT DIST, 110 FT R.	40 ft. tree, 20 ft. from runway, 105 ft. right of centerline APCH RATIO 0:1 TO DTHR OVR 40 FT TREE, 5 FT DIST, 110 FT R.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	GREG BROWN 10465 FISH RD BELDING, MI 48809-9771 Phone 616-813-1988
Manager:	GREG BROWN 6199 WHITES BRIDGE RD BELDING, MI 48809 Phone 616-813-1988

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		2
Single engine airplanes:		2

Aircraft operations: avg 23/week *
67%	transient general aviation
33%	local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2019

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
-	RWY 07/25 20-60 FT TREES IN PRIMARY SFC, 80-110 FT FM CNTRLN, BOTH SIDES.
-	ARPT CLSD NOV-APR & WHEN SNOW COVD.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 56C.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

6D6 - Greenville Municipal Airport (4 nm N)
Y70 - Ionia County Airport (12 nm SE)
KGRR - Gerald R Ford International Airport (16 nm SW)
8D4 - Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (18 nm W)
13C - Lakeview Airport/Griffith Field (23 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 25-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:12	10:12
Sunrise	06:43	10:43
Sunset	20:35	00:35
Evening civil twilight	21:06	01:06

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	25-Apr-2024 07:47:42
Local (UTC-4)	25-Apr-2024 03:47:42

METAR

KY70 12nm SE	250730Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3033 RMK AO2
KGRR 16nm SW	250653Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 00/M03 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP273 T00001033

TAF

KGRR
16nm SW

250535Z 2506/2606 08004KT P6SM SKC FM250900 10004KT P6SM BKN250 FM251500 10005KT P6SM FEW250 FM251900 10006KT P6SM SKC

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