FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 60G |
| Lat/Long: | 42-35-01.1310N / 084-39-04.9320W
42-35.018850N / 084-39.082200W
42.5836475 / -84.6513700
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 931 ft. / 284 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05W (1995) |
| From city: | 4 miles N of EATON RAPIDS, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 48827 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1970 |
| Sectional chart: | DETROIT |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | INTMT |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| LANSING APPROACH: | 118.65 |
| WX AWOS-3 at FPK (7 nm W): | 118.075 (517-543-2288) |
| WX AWOS-3 at TEW (10 nm E): | 119.425 (517-676-5607) |
| WX ASOS at LAN (12 nm N): | PHONE 517-886-0015 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LANr171/8.3 | | LANSING VORTAC | | 110.80 | | 05W |
| JXNr341/21.3 | | JACKSON VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 05W |
| BTLr060/31.3 | | BATTLE CREEK VORTAC | | 109.40 | | 02W |
| LFDr014/31.7 | | LITCHFIELD VOR/DME | | 111.20 | | 05W |
| GRRr112/39.2 | | GRAND RAPIDS VOR/DME | | 115.95 | | 04W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| HOWELL | | 269/29.5 | | 243 | | 05W | | OZW | --- --.. .-- |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 2653 x 100 ft. / 809 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 08/26 AND DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 42-35.002167N | | 42-35.054833N |
| Longitude: | 084-39.382167W | | 084-38.795500W |
| Elevation: | 931.0 ft. | | 931.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 088 magnetic, 083 true | | 268 magnetic, 263 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 685 ft. | | 200 ft. |
| Obstructions: | 63 ft. trees, 621 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear
RWY 08 APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THR. | | 9 ft. trees, 35 ft. from runway, 30 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
RWY 26 APCH RATIO AT DSPLCD THLD 20:1 OVER 28 FT TREE, 345 FT DSTC, 15 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | SKYWAY ESTATES ASSN. INC.
9655 E. COLUMBIA HWY
EATON RAPIDS, MI 48827
Phone 517-663-2471 |
| Manager: | CLELAND 'BUD' COOK
9655 E. COLUMBIA HWY
EATON RAPIDS, MI 48827
Phone 517-663-2471 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 92/week * | | 60% | transient general aviation | | 40% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | VERIFY ARPT COND DURING WINTER & SPRING; CALL (517) 663-2471. |
| - | AEROBATIC PRACTICE AREA IN 3 NM RADIUS OF ARPT DURING DAYLIGHT HRS; 1500 FT AGL TO 6000 FT MSL. CHECK WITH LANSING ATCT. |
| - | AEROBATIC BOX N OF RY 08/26. |
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 |
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| VOR OR GPS-A **CHANGED** | |
download (142KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (26KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFPK - Fitch H Beach Airport (7 nm W)
KTEW - Mason Jewett Field Airport (10 nm E)
4D0 - Abrams Municipal Airport (12 nm N)
KLAN - Capital City Airport (12 nm N)
KJXN - Jackson County Airport-Reynolds Field (21 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:52 | | 11:52 |
| Sunrise | | 07:22 | | 12:22 |
| Sunset | | 17:23 | | 22:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:52 | | 22:52 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 06:31:03 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 08-Nov-2009 01:31:03 |
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| METAR |
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KFPK
7nm W | 080614Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV002 05/05 A3002 RMK AO2
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KTEW
10nm E | 080616Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR CLR 07/07 A3003 RMK AO2
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KLAN
12nm N | 080553Z 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 07/06 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP172 T00720056 10144 20067 53014
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KLAN
12nm N | 080540Z 0806/0906 00000KT 3SM BR SKC FM080800 00000KT 2SM BR SKC FM081000 00000KT 1SM BR SKC FM081500 15006KT 5SM BR SCT250 FM081800 16008KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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