FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 83D |
| Lat/Long: | 45-53-29.2000N 084-44-17.3000W
45-53.486667N 084-44.288333W
45.8914444,-84.7381389
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 623.5 ft. / 190.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06W (1990) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of ST IGNACE, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 49781 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GRB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAWN-DUSK
FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL AMGR RES AT 906-643-7161. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 07 & 25; PAPI RWY 07 & 25; MIRL RWY 07/25; RAMP LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3 at MCD (5 nm E): | 118.275 (906-847-3778) |
| WX AWOS-3 at SLH (17 nm SE): | 118.175 (231-627-4671) |
| WX ASOS at PLN (19 nm S): | 119.025 (231-539-7700) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 134.6/354.05 (PELLSTON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| PLNr355/16.0 | | PELLSTON VORTAC | | 111.80 | | 06W |
| SSMr213/35.9 | | SAULT STE MARIE VOR/DME | | 112.20 | | 04W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 3800 x 75 ft. / 1158 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 45-53.368452N | | 45-53.605187N |
| Longitude: | 084-44.702515W | | 084-43.873855W |
| Elevation: | 622.4 ft. | | 608.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 074 magnetic, 068 true | | 254 magnetic, 248 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 14 ft. brush, 387 ft. from runway, 209 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear
5-10 FT BRUSH, 150-199 FT DIST, 240 FT L. | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MACKINAC CO BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
COURT HOUSE, 110 S MARLEY ST
SAINT IGNACE, MI 49781-1518
Phone 906-643-7300 |
| Manager: | PAUL S FULLERTON
1220 N STATE ST
SAINT IGNACE, MI 49781-1014
Phone 906-643-7327 |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER, BIRDS, & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | MCD AWOS FREQ CAN BE RCVD ON THE GND. |
| - | RADIO CALL "SAINT IGNACE." |
| - | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
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 from 25 December 2025 at 0901z to 22 January 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (291KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (245KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (122KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMCD - Mackinac Island Airport (5 nm E)
6Y1 - Bois Blanc Island Airport (12 nm SE)
KSLH - Cheboygan County Airport (17 nm SE)
KPLN - Pellston Regional/Emmet County Airport (19 nm S)
KCIU - Chippewa County International Airport (24 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of Skypixs Aerials
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-Jan-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:43 | | 12:43 |
| Sunrise | | 08:16 | | 13:16 |
| Sunset | | 17:23 | | 22:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:56 | | 22:56 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Jan-2026 16:07:30 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 18-Jan-2026 11:07:30 |
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| METAR |
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KMCD
5nm SE | 181555Z AUTO VRB02KT 10SM -SN SCT031 BKN039 BKN048 M07/M10 A2985 RMK AO2
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KSLH
17nm SE | 181556Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM -SN OVC033 M07/M10 A2986 RMK AO2
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KPLN
20nm S | 181554Z AUTO 14003KT 2SM -SN BR BKN029 OVC037 M07/M09 A2986 RMK AO2 SNB01 SLP126 P0000 T10721089
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KPLN
20nm S | 181140Z 1812/1912 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH OVC025 FM181900 18006KT 4SM -SN BR BKN018 TEMPO 1819/1823 2SM -SN BR FM182300 22010G20KT 3SM -SN BR BKN015
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KCIU
24nm NE | 181314Z 1813/1912 VRB04KT P6SM -SHSN BKN040 TEMPO 1813/1814 BKN005 OVC028 FM181800 12007KT 6SM -SN BR OVC018 FM182200 11007KT 3SM -SN BR OVC011
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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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