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E53 Engler Field Airport
Bad Axe, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: E53
Lat/Long: 43-50-46.4400N 083-02-48.4500W
43-50.774000N 083-02.807500W
43.8462333,-83.0467917
(estimated)
Elevation: 725 ft. / 221 m (estimated)
Variation: 07W (1995)
From city: 4 miles NW of BAD AXE, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 48413

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1996
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at BAX (5 nm SE): 118.6 (989-269-4137)

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 2523 x 65 ft. / 769 x 20 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: CONES.
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 43-50.727000N43-50.821000N
Longitude: 083-03.087000W083-02.528000W
Elevation: 725.0 ft.725.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 084 magnetic, 077 true264 magnetic, 257 true
Displaced threshold: no575 ft.
Obstructions: 64 ft. trees, 63 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear66 ft. trees, marked, 25 ft. from runway, 56 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 9:1 TO DTHR OVR +64 FT TREES, 60 FT R.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ALAN & ELLEN ENGLER
1815 N THOMAS RD
BAD AXE, MI 48413-8431
Phone 989-269-8815
RESIDES ON ARPT PREMISES.
Manager: ALAN ENGLER
1815 N THOMAS RD
BAD AXE, MI 48413-8431
Phone 989-269-8815

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Single engine airplanes: 2
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: 125/year *
60% transient general aviation
40% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021

Additional Remarks

SNOW REMOVAL IREG FOR INFO CALL AMGR.
+8 FT SEASONAL CORN CROP WEST OF RWY.
-2 FT DITCH 45 FT EAST OF RWY.
WIND TURBINE FARM 2.0 NM WEST OF ARPT.
+5 FT GATE 40 FT EAST OF RWY.
FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at E53.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBAX - Huron County Memorial Airport (5 nm SE)
Y83 - Sandusky City Airport (25 nm S)
KCFS - Tuscola Area Airport (29 nm SW)
77G - Marlette Township Airport (32 nm S)
6D9 - Iosco County Airport (32 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4910:49
Sunrise07:1811:18
Sunset19:5523:55
Evening civil twilight20:2400:24

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Mar-2024 15:40:31
Local (UTC-4)  29-Mar-2024 11:40:31
 
METAR
KBAX 
5nm SE 
291515Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 03/M06 A3004 RMK AO2 T00301061
KP58 
15nm NE 
291455Z AUTO 32008KT 03/M04 A3004 RMK AO1 SLP180 T00281044 51007
TAF
KMBS 
49nm W 
291123Z 2912/3012 28010KT P6SM SKC FM300100 07005KT P6SM BKN250 FM301100 12007KT 6SM -SHRA OVC045
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