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M61

Edward F Johnson Airport
Ishpeming, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 FEBRUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	M61
Lat/Long:	46-20-42.7870N 087-47-18.4850W 46-20.713117N 087-47.308083W 46.3452186,-87.7884681 (estimated)
Elevation:	1446 ft. / 441 m (estimated)
Variation:	03W (1985)
From city:	10 miles SW of ISHPEMING, MI
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	49849

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	03/1973
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	GRB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3PT at SAW (16 nm E):	118.375 (906-346-5126)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
SAWr271/16.2		SAWYER VOR/DME		117.10		04W
IMTr025/34.5		IRON MOUNTAIN VOR/DME		111.20		02W

Airport Services

Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2200 x 100 ft. / 671 x 30 m
Surface:	turf, in fair condition ROUGH WITH SANDY AREAS.
Runway edge markings:	3 FT YELLOW CONES.
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway end identifier lights:	no	no
Obstructions:	40 ft. trees, 17 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. APCH RATIO 12:1 TO DTHR OVR 60 FT TREES, 728 FT DIST.	38 ft. trees, 125 ft. left of centerline CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. APCH RATIO 13:1 TO DTHR OVR 73 FT TREES, 968 FT DIST.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	MARILEE KOVAL 56820 COUNTY ROAD 581 ISHPEMING, MI 49849-9122 Phone 906-485-4349
Manager:	ROGER PIETRO 880 COUNTY ROAD PRG ISHPEMING, MI 49849-8901 Phone 906-486-9074

Additional Remarks

-	419 FT LGTD TWR LCTD 6100 FT SOUTH OF ARPT & 600 FT RIGHT OF RWY 18/36 EXTDD CNTRLN.
-	ARPT CLSD DEC-APR & WHEN SNOW COVD.
-	FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at M61.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSAW - Marquette/Sawyer Regional Airport (16 nm E)
KIMT - Ford Airport (34 nm SW)
KESC - Delta County Airport (47 nm SE)
KCMX - Houghton County Memorial Airport (57 nm NW)
KLNL - Kings Land O' Lakes Airport (60 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 22-Feb-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:13	12:13
Sunrise	07:44	12:44
Sunset	18:26	23:26
Evening civil twilight	18:56	23:56

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Feb-2025 04:57:11
Local (UTC-5)	22-Feb-2025 23:57:11

METAR

KSAW
16nm E

230438Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM BKN044 M03/M05 A2994 RMK AO2

TAF

KSAW
16nm E

222029Z 2220/2318 23010KT P6SM -SN SCT027 BKN040 TEMPO 2220/2222 5SM -SN BKN025 FM222200 23007KT P6SM BKN035 FM230200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN035 FM230800 00000KT P6SM BKN020 FM231500 18005KT P6SM BKN029

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