FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6D9 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-18-46.1590N / 083-25-20.2950W
44-18.769317N / 083-25.338250W
44.3128219 / -83.4223042
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 606 ft. / 184.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (1965) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of EAST TAWAS, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 48730 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1962 |
| Sectional chart: | LAKE HURON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0900-1800
SUNDAYS ON CALL 989-362-4515. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 - 122.85. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at OSC (8 nm N): | 116.1 (989-739-1111) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 118.525/251.15 (OSCODA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ASPr195/8.3 | | AU SABLE VOR/DME | | 116.10 | | 07W |
| BXZr089/33.0 | | WEST BRANCH VOR/DME | | 113.20 | | 06W |
| BAXr334/37.0 | | BAD AXE VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| HARDWOOD | | 088/28.7 | | 236 | | 06W | | BHW | -... .... .-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR
FOR RPRS CALL 989-362-5832. |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 4802 x 75 ft. / 1464 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 44-18.688467N | | 44-18.851683N |
| Longitude: | 083-25.876500W | | 083-24.799567W |
| Elevation: | 605.0 ft. | | 604.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 081 magnetic, 078 true | | 261 magnetic, 258 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Obstructions: | 48 ft. tree, 1160 ft. from runway, 159 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 45 ft. trees, 1325 ft. from runway, 10 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | IOSCO COUNTY
422 LAKE ST
TAWAS CITY, MI 48763
Phone 989-362-4214 |
| Manager: | MARVIN W. POLAND
1131 AULERICH RD
EAST TAWAS, MI 48730
Phone 989-362-0052
AMGR HOME PHONE AFTER 1700 LCL 989-362-4515. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 20 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 70/week * | | 70% | local general aviation | | 30% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NUMEROUS DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 31 July 2008 at 0901Z and 28 August 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (164KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (26KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOSC - Oscoda-Wurtsmith Airport (8 nm N)
Y31 - West Branch Community Airport (33 nm W)
KBAX - Huron County Memorial Airport (37 nm SE)
KAPN - Alpena County Regional Airport (46 nm N)
KGDW - Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport (50 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photographer = Nick Ortenburger
Pilot = Travis Worthington
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Iosco County Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your 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 21-Aug-2008
| | Local
(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:15 | | 10:15 |
| Sunrise | | 06:46 | | 10:46 |
| Sunset | | 20:27 | | 00:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:58 | | 00:58 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Aug-2008 00:31:01 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 21-Aug-2008 20:31:01 |
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| METAR |
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KOSC
8nm N | 220016Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 21/16 A3012 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KAPN
46nm N | 212320Z 220024 15004KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200 FM0800 16004KT P6SM BKN080 FM1600 17010KT P6SM VCSH BKN070CB
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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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