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KCKC Grand Marais/Cook County Airport
Grand Marais, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: CKC
Lat/Long: 47-50-18.0000N / 090-22-58.6000W
47-50.300000N / 090-22.976667W
47.8383333 / -90.3829444
(estimated)
Elevation: 1799 ft. / 548.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01W (1995)
From city: 7 miles NW of GRAND MARAIS, MN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 55604

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1947
Sectional chart: GREEN BAY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CKC (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RWY 9/27, PAPI RWY 9 & 27, & REIL RWY 9 & 27 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 119.925 (218-387-1971)
  • COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY PRINCETON RADIO ON FREQ 122.3 (GRAND MARAIS RCO).

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
COOK COUNTYat field35801WCKC -.-. -.- -.-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FOR SERVICE AFTER HOURS CALL 218-387-2012.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 4199 x 75 ft. / 1280 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 47-50.328735N47-50.272233N
Longitude: 090-23.488297W090-22.465907W
Elevation: 1798.7 ft.1794.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 096 magnetic, 095 true276 magnetic, 275 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left4-light PAPI on left
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 15 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 180 ft. left of centerline
RWY 9, TREES +21, 620 FM END, 30R, 20:1.
RWY 9, TREES +10, 100-200 FM END, 200R.
13 ft. trees, 618 ft. from runway, 175 ft. right of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COOK COUNTY
BOX 1150
GRAND MARAIS, MN 55604
Phone 218-837-3000
Manager: RODNEY ROY
123 AIRPORT RD.
GRAND MARAIS, MN 55604
Phone 218-387-2012

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 17
Single engine airplanes: 15
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 61/week *
69% local general aviation
31% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 July 2005

Additional Remarks

CUSTOMS AVBL MAY 15-OCT 15.

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
GPS RWY 27   download (155KB)
NDB RWY 27   download (184KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBFW - Silver Bay Municipal Airport (55 nm SW)
KELO - Ely Municipal Airport (58 nm W)
4R5 - Madeline Island Airport (65 nm S)
KOGM - Ontonagon County - Schuster Field Airport (72 nm SE)
KTWM - Richard B Helgeson Airport (73 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5309:53
Sunrise05:3110:31
Sunset20:4501:45
Evening civil twilight21:2302:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2008 10:49:03
Local (UTC-5)  24-Jul-2008 05:49:03
 
METAR
KCKC 241035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3008 RMK AO2
KGNA 
5nm S 
240956Z AUTO 34003KT 13/09 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 T01330089 PWINO TSNO
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Roy Aero Service 218-387-3024
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FS 
100LL 
$5.64 
Jet A 
$4.19 
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