FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 FEBRUARY 2021
Location
FAA Identifier: | ESC |
Lat/Long: | 45-43-21.6300N 087-05-37.3800W 45-43.360500N 087-05.623000W 45.7226750,-87.0937167 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 609.1 ft. / 185.7 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 03W (1985) |
From city: | 2 miles SW of ESCANABA, MI |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 49829 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 04/1940 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | ESC (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0600-2130 CALL AIRPORT OPERATIONS FOR SERVICES 906-420-1591. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 09; REIL RWYS 01 & 27; PAPI RWY 27, PAPI RWYS 01 & 19; HIRL RWY 09/27; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Landing fee: | yes, FEE FOR MULTI ENGINE ACFT. |
Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 121.425 (906-786-9001) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQ 127.65 (ESCANABA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
ESC at field | | ESCANABA VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 00E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
PIKLE | | 093/5.5 | | 344 | | 03W | | ES | . ... |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | hangars |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
Dimensions: | 6498 x 150 ft. / 1981 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 80 /F/A/X/T | Single wheel: | 80.0 | Double wheel: | 120.0 | Double tandem: | 210.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
Latitude: | 45-43.249327N | | 45-43.232705N |
Longitude: | 087-06.716133W | | 087-05.189998W |
Elevation: | 609.1 ft. | | 593.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 094 magnetic, 091 true | | 274 magnetic, 271 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:6498 TODA:6498 ASDA:6498 LDA:6498 | | TORA:6498 TODA:6498 ASDA:6498 LDA:6498 |
Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on right (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: | no | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Runway 1/19
Dimensions: | 5016 x 100 ft. / 1529 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 79 /F/A/X/T | Single wheel: | 40.0 | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
Latitude: | 45-43.102510N | | 45-43.927700N |
Longitude: | 087-05.204440W | | 087-05.186085W |
Elevation: | 592.2 ft. | | 607.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 004 magnetic, 001 true | | 184 magnetic, 181 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:5015 TODA:5015 ASDA:5015 LDA:5015 | | TORA:5015 TODA:5015 ASDA:5015 LDA:5015 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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: | yes | | |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 51 ft. tree, 1871 ft. from runway, 61 ft. right of centerline, 31:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | DELTA COUNTY 310 LUDINGTON ST ESCANABA, MI 49829 Phone 906-789-5100 |
Manager: | ANDREA L. MICHEAU DELTA COUNTY AIRPORT, 3300 AIRPORT ROAD ESCANABA, MI 49829 Phone 906-786-4902 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 33 | Single engine airplanes: | | 31 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 107/day * | 51% | local general aviation | 26% | transient general aviation | 19% | air taxi | 3% | commercial | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2018 | |
Additional Remarks
- | AIRFIELD CONDS NOT MONITORED BTN 2130 - 0600 HRS LCL TIME. |
- | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
- | CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPS. 1 HR PPR; CALL AMGR 906-241-8504. |
E94 | SWARS. |
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 from 25 February 2021 at 0901Z to 25 March 2021 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 09 | |
download (350KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (250KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (317KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (299KB) |
LOC/DME BC RWY 27 | |
download (311KB) |
VOR RWY 01 | |
download (227KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (67KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (255KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
2P2 - Washington Island Airport (21 nm S)
3D2 - Ephraim-Gibraltar Airport (35 nm S)
KSAW - Sawyer International Airport (40 nm N)
KISQ - Schoolcraft County Airport (41 nm E)
KMNM - Menominee Regional Airport (42 nm SW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Dan Weber
Photo taken 09-Dec-2011
looking north.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 02-Mar-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:56 | | 11:56 |
Sunrise | | 07:26 | | 12:26 |
Sunset | | 18:35 | | 23:35 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:05 | | 00:05 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 02-Mar-2021 14:06:55 |
Local (UTC-5) | 02-Mar-2021 09:06:55 |
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METAR |
KESC 4nm NE | 021256Z AUTO 20011KT 10SM FEW080 SCT095 OVC120 M08/M12 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP214 T10831117 FZRANO
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NOTAMs |
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