FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 OCTOBER 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | 59M |
Lat/Long: | 45-03-17.5271N 085-21-24.8279W 45-03.292118N 085-21.413798W 45.0548686,-85.3568966 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 640 ft. / 195.1 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 04W (1985) |
From city: | 3 miles S of EASTPORT, MI |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 49648 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 11/1991 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | UNATNDD |
Wind indicator: | yes |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 122.9 |
WX AWOS-3P at ACB (8 nm SE): | 119.275 (231-533-8941) |
WX AWOS-3P at CVX (15 nm N): | 120.0 (231-237-9703) |
WX AWOS-3PT at BFA (19 nm E): | 118.675 (231-330-8677) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
TVCr021/24.6 | | TRAVERSE CITY VOR/DME | | 114.60 | | 02W |
GLRr281/27.8 | | GAYLORD VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 06W |
CGGr316/(34.9) | | GRAYLING VOR | | 109.80 | | 06W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
GRAYLING | | 315/29.0 | | 359 | | 06W | | GYG | --. -.-- --. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
Dimensions: | 3300 x 100 ft. / 1006 x 30 m |
Surface: | turf, in fair condition UNEVEN ROLLING TRRN. |
Runway edge markings: | RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
Latitude: | 45-03.356500N | | 45-03.357000N |
Longitude: | 085-21.806167W | | 085-21.040167W |
Elevation: | 640.0 ft. | | 640.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 094 magnetic, 090 true | | 274 magnetic, 270 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 1500 ft. |
Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 110 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, 125 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 8:1 TO DTHR OVR 80 FT TREES, 658 FT DIST, 163 FT L. |
Runway 4/22
Dimensions: | 2400 x 100 ft. / 732 x 30 m |
Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
Runway edge markings: | RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
Latitude: | 45-03.034833N | | 45-03.371667N |
Longitude: | 085-21.546833W | | 085-21.255000W |
Elevation: | 632.0 ft. | | 627.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 036 magnetic, 032 true | | 216 magnetic, 212 true |
Displaced threshold: | 400 ft. | | 600 ft. |
Obstructions: | 60 ft. tree, 330 ft. from runway, 147 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 1:1 TO DTHR OVR 28 FT TREE, 15 FT DIST, 90 FT L. | | 15 ft. road, 15 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 3:1 TO DTHR OVR 72 FT TREES, 236 FT DIST, 135 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Privately-owned |
Owner: | TIMOTHY BAISE 118 W GRAND RIVER AVE WILLIAMSTON, MI 48895-1318 Phone 517-420-3684 ARPT PHYS ADS: 1309 N US-31, KEWADIN, MI 49648. |
Manager: | TIMOTHY BAISE 118 W GRAND RIVER AVE WILLIAMSTON, MI 48895-1318 Phone 517-420-3684 |
Additional Remarks
- | ARPT CLSD NOV 15-APR 15 & WHEN SNOW COVD EXC FOR SKI EQUIPPED ACFT. NO SNOW REMOVAL. |
- | TREES OBSC VIEW OF RWY ENDS. |
- | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 59M.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KACB - Antrim County Airport (8 nm SE)
KCVX - Charlevoix Municipal Airport (15 nm N)
N98 - Boyne City Municipal Airport (18 nm NE)
KBFA - Boyne Mountain Airport (19 nm E)
KTVC - Cherry Capital Airport (21 nm SW)
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 05-Nov-2024
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:57 | | 11:57 |
Sunrise | | 07:28 | | 12:28 |
Sunset | | 17:22 | | 22:22 |
Evening civil twilight | | 17:53 | | 22:53 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 05-Nov-2024 16:23:27 |
Local (UTC-5) | 05-Nov-2024 11:23:27 |
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METAR |
KACB 8nm SE | 051555Z AUTO 17006KT 4SM -RA OVC010 17/17 A2967 RMK AO2 T01700167
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KCVX 15nm N | 051555Z AUTO 02007KT 4SM -RA BR OVC003 13/13 A2966 RMK AO2 P0010
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KBFA 19nm E | 051555Z AUTO 18008KT 6SM -RA BR OVC013 18/17 A2967 RMK AO2 P0001
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TAF |
KTVC 21nm SW | 051120Z 0512/0612 VRB03KT 5SM SHRA BR OVC009 FM051700 20010G18KT 5SM -RA BR OVC010 FM060000 20010G20KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015 WS020/21040KT FM060400 24010G18KT P6SM OVC010
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NOTAMs |
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