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E53 Engler Field Airport
Bad Axe, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: E53
Lat/Long: 43-47-01.7230N / 082-59-10.4950W
43-47.028717N / 082-59.174917W
43.7838119 / -82.9862486
(estimated)
Elevation: 700 ft. / 213 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
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND 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 (0.2 nm S): 108.2 (989-269-4137)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BAX at fieldBAD AXE VOR/DME108.2005W
ECKr347/33.8PECK VORTAC114.0007W

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 2523 x 65 ft. / 769 x 20 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge lights: non-standard
Runway edge markings: 07/25 MKD WITH CONES.
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 43-50.727000N43-50.821000N
Longitude: 083-03.087000W083-02.528000W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no575 ft.
Obstructions: 60 ft. trees, 60 ft. both sides of centerline20 ft. pline, marked, 40 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 0:1 AT DSPLCD THLD; +40 FT TREES 60 FT R FM DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ALAN & ELLEN ENGLER
1815 NORTH THOMAS ROAD
BAD AXE, MI 48413
Phone 989-269-6511
OWNER RESIDES AT ARPT.
Manager: ALAN ENGLER
1815 NORTH THOMAS ROAD
BAD AXE, MI 48413
Phone 989-269-6511

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Single engine airplanes: 1
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 38/month *
52% transient general aviation
48% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

Additional Remarks

A40-07/2 5 NSTD LIRL, NOT FOR PUBLIC USE. FIRST 575 FT RY 25 NOT LIGHTED.
SNOW REMOVAL IREG FOR INFO CALL 989-269-8815.
RY 7, +7 FT CORN CROP DURING GROWING SEASON.
RWY 25, -2 FT DITCH 45 FT EAST OF RWY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at E53.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBAX - Huron County Memorial Airport (0 nm S)
KCFS - Tuscola Area Airport (28 nm SW)
77G - Marlette Airport (29 nm S)
6D9 - Iosco County Airport (37 nm NW)
3CM - James Clements Municipal Airport (42 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Oct-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1011:10
Sunrise07:3911:39
Sunset19:0023:00
Evening civil twilight19:2923:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Oct-2008 11:18:57
Local (UTC-4)  07-Oct-2008 07:18:57
 
METAR
KBAX 071055Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR M01/M01 A3038 RMK AO2
KP58 
16nm NE 
071051Z AUTO 23004KT 05/03 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP294 T00500033 PWINO TSNO
TAF
KMBS 
50nm W 
070529Z 070606 09005KT P6SM SCT250 FM1500 11011KT P6SM SCT200 FM0000 10007KT P6SM BKN150
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Engler Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
ECONO LODGE INN AND SUITES 2.6 63-100

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Engler Field Airport

1 in Bad Axe
 

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