FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 FEBRUARY 2010
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. | | 16 ft. trees, 58 ft. from runway, 45 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO AT DSPLCD THLD 16:1 OVER 16 FT TREE, 258 FT DSTC, 45 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 2008 | |
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 11 March 2010 at 0901Z and 8 April 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| VOR OR GPS-A | |
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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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Mar-2010
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 11:27 |
| Sunrise | | 06:55 | | 11:55 |
| Sunset | | 18:41 | | 23:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:09 | | 00:09 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Mar-2010 18:25:37 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Mar-2010 13:25:37 |
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| METAR |
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KFPK
7nm W | 131754Z AUTO 04013G19KT 3SM -DZ OVC012 07/06 A2955 RMK AO2 P0002
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KTEW
10nm E | 131752Z AUTO 06013G18KT 10SM OVC008 07/06 A2956 RMK AO2
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KLAN
12nm N | 131753Z 05014G22KT 4SM -RA BR BKN010 OVC014 07/06 A2959 RMK AO2 SLP021 P0002 60002 T00720056 10089 20072 58005
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KLAN
12nm N | 131729Z 1318/1418 05012G20KT P6SM -SHRA OVC015 TEMPO 1318/1319 3SM -SHRA BR FM131900 07012G20KT P6SM VCSH OVC015 FM140100 04010KT P6SM VCSH OVC012 FM141600 05012G20KT P6SM BKN015
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| NOTAMs |
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