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KAPN Alpena County Regional Airport
Alpena, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: APN
Lat/Long: 45-04-41.0430N / 083-33-37.0290W
45-04.684050N / 083-33.617150W
45.0780675 / -83.5602858
(estimated)
Elevation: 689 ft. / 210.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07W (1985)
From city: 6 miles W of ALPENA, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 49707

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: LAKE HURON
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: APN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-1900
FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL989-920-7988.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 01/19; MIRL RY 07/25; REIL RYS 19; 07 & 25; MALSR RY 01 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee: yes
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: 48 HRS PPR FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS - CALL AMGR 989-354-2907.
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF: 121.35
UNICOM: 122.95
WX ASOS: 120.675 (989-356-3662)
ALPENA TOWER GROUND: 121.9 275.8 [0800-1600 WKDAYS; EXCP HOLS]
ALPENA TOWER TOWER: 121.35 318.1 [0800-1600 WKDAYS; EXCP HOLS]
ALPENA APPROACH: 128.425 379.3 [0800-1600 WKDAYS]
ALPENA DEPARTURE: 128.425 379.3 [0800-1600 WKDAYS]
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
PTD: 372.2
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 125.475/379.3 (ALPENA RCAG) WHEN ALPENA APCH CTL CLSD.
  • PTD FREQ 1300-2100Z++.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
APN at fieldALPENA VORTAC108.8007W
ASPr356/38.4AU SABLE VOR/DME116.1007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ROGERS CITY158/22.521507WPZQ .--. --.. --.-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 9001 x 150 ft. / 2744 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 65.0
Double wheel: 95.0
Double tandem: 175.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 45-03.896317N45-05.377433N
Longitude: 083-33.682250W083-33.689467W
Elevation: 683.0 ft.683.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 007 magnetic, 360 true187 magnetic, 180 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 68 ft. tree, 3190 ft. from runway, 329 ft. right of centerline, 43:1 slope to clear56 ft. tree, 2174 ft. from runway, 440 ft. right of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 5031 x 100 ft. / 1533 x 30 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 65.0
Double wheel: 95.0
Double tandem: 175.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 45-04.562000N45-04.978333N
Longitude: 083-34.002450W083-32.992500W
Elevation: 689.0 ft.679.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 067 magnetic, 060 true247 magnetic, 240 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 41 ft. trees, 809 ft. from runway, 295 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear80 ft. trees, 2866 ft. from runway, 427 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY OF ALPENA
1617 AIRPORT RD
ALPENA, MI 49707
Phone 989-354-2907
Manager: MS. BILLI MCROBERTS
1617 AIRPORT RD
ALPENA, MI 49707
Phone 989-354-2907

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 31
Single engine airplanes: 23
Multi engine airplanes: 6
Helicopters: 1
Military aircraft: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 44/day *
25% air taxi
24% transient general aviation
20% military
17% local general aviation
15% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

Additional Remarks

RYS 01 & 19 EACH HAVE 1000' OVRN.
RY 01/19 BAK 12/14; RY 01-1500 FT FM THLD & RY 19 - 1515 FT FM THLD.
TWY 'A' WEST OF TWY 'C' AND TWY 'B' RESTRICTED TO MILITARY ONLY. BE ALERT FOR UNCONTROLLED VEHICLES ON THE TWY. TWY TO MAINTENANCE HANGARS UNLIT.
TWY H, EAST OF RWY 01/19 AVAILABLE FOR MILITARY USE ONLY.
BIRDS & OTHER WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
ANG - 72 HR PPR; CTC BASOPS DSN 741-3226 OR COML 989-354-6226 FOR PPR NR.
ANG DUTY HRS 0800-1630 MON - FRI EXCEPT HOLIDAYS.
TWY 'H' USED FOR MILITARY TACTICAL LANDINGS.

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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS RWY 01   download (233KB)
HI-ILS/DME RWY 01   download (241KB)
HI-VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 01   download (223KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 19   download (210KB)
VOR OR GPS RWY 19   download (196KB)
VOR RWY 01   download (195KB)
NDB OR GPS RWY 01   download (200KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPZQ - Presque Isle County Airport (22 nm NW)
KOSC - Oscoda-Wurtsmith Airport (38 nm S)
6D9 - Iosco County Airport (46 nm S)
KGLR - Gaylord Regional Airport (49 nm W)
KSLH - Cheboygan County Airport (53 nm NW)
 
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From to KAPN

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 20-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3309:33
Sunrise06:0810:08
Sunset21:1301:13
Evening civil twilight21:4801:48

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-Jul-2008 11:13:53
Local (UTC-4)  20-Jul-2008 07:13:53
 
METAR
KAPN 201054Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW029 OVC080 18/16 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01780161
TAF
KAPN 200837Z 200906 00000KT P6SM SCT015 BKN080 TEMPO 0912 3SM BR FM1200 VRB03KT 5SM BR SCT015 OVC080 FM1700 12007KT P6SM SHRA BKN025
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Aviation North 989-356-6361
800-572-3231
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft rental, ...

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100LL 
$6.36 
Jet A 
$6.42 
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Aviation Express Inc. 989-356-4444
989-255-4871
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft rental, ...

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AS 
FS 
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$5.80 
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Jet A 
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$5.90 
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FS=Full service
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Hotels near Alpena County Regional Airport

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DAYS INN ALPENA 3.8 72-110
BEST WESTERN OF ALPENA 3.9 67-79

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