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KERY Luce County Airport
Newberry, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: ERY
Lat/Long: 46-18-39.6000N / 085-27-25.8000W
46-18.660000N / 085-27.430000W
46.3110000 / -85.4571667
(estimated)
Elevation: 869 ft. / 265 m (estimated)
Variation: 06W (1995)
From city: 3 miles SE of NEWBERRY, MI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 49868

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: GREEN BAY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ERY (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0830-1600
FOR SVCS OTHER TIMES CALL 906-293-3703.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29; REIL RYS 11 & 29; PAPI RYS 11 & 29; & WIND CONE - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 108.2 (906-293-2979)
  • COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY GREEN BAY RADIO ON FREQ 122.4 (NEWBERRY RCO).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ERY at fieldNEWBERRY VOR/DME108.2006W
ISQr061/35.9SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY VOR/DM110.4005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ST JAMES012/37.338205WSJX ... .--- -..-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 4304 x 75 ft. / 1312 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 8.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RY MARKINGS FADED ON ALL SFCS.
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 46-18.943338N46-18.698353N
Longitude: 085-28.069635W085-27.110833W
Elevation: 869.1 ft.851.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 116 magnetic, 110 true296 magnetic, 290 true
Markings: nonprecision, in poor conditionnonprecision, in poor 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: 88 ft. trees, 1960 ft. from runway, 460 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear37 ft. trees, 1125 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear
ALSO +28' TREES, 150' R, 1168' DIST 34:1.

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 2856 x 150 ft. / 871 x 46 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: 04 /22 MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 46-18.240943N46-18.595083N
Longitude: 085-27.411513W085-26.965815W
Elevation: 853.3 ft.850.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 047 magnetic, 041 true227 magnetic, 221 true
Displaced threshold: 936 ft.no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 16 ft. trees, 64 ft. from runway, 125 ft. both sides of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
RY 04 APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THR OVR +80 FT TREES 1600 FT FM DSPLCD THR.
24 ft. trees, 440 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: LUCE COUNTY
LUCE COUNTY GOVERNMENT BLDG, 407 W. HARRIE ST
NEWBERRY, MI 49868
Phone 906-293-5521
Manager: JAY HOLLNAGEL
LUCE CO GOVT BLDG, 407 W. HARRIE
NEWBERRY, MI 49868
Phone 906-293-2926

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 11
Single engine airplanes: 9
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 51/week *
70% transient general aviation
30% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008

Additional Remarks

RY 04/22 CLSD NOV-MAR & WHEN SNOW COVERED.

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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
VOR OR GPS RWY 11 **CHANGED**   download (143KB)
VOR OR GPS RWY 29 **CHANGED**   download (173KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KISQ - Schoolcraft County Airport (36 nm SW)
KSJX - Beaver Island Airport (37 nm S)
83D - Mackinac County Airport (39 nm SE)
KCIU - Chippewa County International Airport (41 nm E)
KMCD - Mackinac Island Airport (43 nm SE)
 
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From to KERY

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2212:22
Sunrise07:5512:55
Sunset17:0122:01
Evening civil twilight17:3522:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Nov-2009 12:41:14
Local (UTC-5)  23-Nov-2009 07:41:14
 
METAR
KERY 231217Z AUTO 11004KT 1 3/4SM BR OVC003 05/04 A3027 RMK AO2
TAF
CYAM 
40nm E 
230738Z 2308/2320 13006KT 21/2SM BR OVC008 TEMPO 2308/2316 1SM -DZ BR OVC003 FM231600 14008KT 4SM BR BKN008 FM231800 14008KT P6SM BKN010 RMK NXT FCST BY 231400Z
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Luce County Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Luce County Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KERY have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN NEWBERRY 2.5 90-140
 

Other hotels near Luce County Airport

Miles Price ($)
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 1.6 82-130
SUPER 8 MTL NEWBERRY MI 1.8 80-175

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

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