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13M Aeronut Park Balloonport
Howell, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 13M
Lat/Long: 42-36-15.0000N 083-51-31.0000W
42-36.250000N 083-51.516667W
42.6041667,-83.8586111
(estimated)
Elevation: 980 ft. / 299 m (estimated)
Variation: 06W (1995)
From city: 4 miles E of HOWELL, MI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 48843

Balloonport Operations

Balloonport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1998
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Balloonport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at OZW (6 nm W): 118.875 (517-546-4450)
WX ASOS at PTK (20 nm E): 125.025 (248-886-8551)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SVMr318/16.6SALEM VORTAC114.3003W
FNTr199/22.3FLINT VORTAC116.9006W
DXOr323/32.0DETROIT VOR/DME113.4006W
CRLr335/37.8CARLETON VOR/DME115.7003W

Balloonport Services

Runway Information

Runway B1

Dimensions: 900 x 250 ft. / 274 x 76 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Operational restrictions: BALLOONPORT MEASURES 900 X 250. DUE TO OBSTRUCTIONS (TREES, BLDG & EQUIP) ONLY TWO AREAS SUITABLE FOR USE, ONE 130 FT. X 120 FT. AND ONE 150 FT. X 150 FT.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Balloonport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JAMES H PRATT
285 N HUGHES RD
HOWELL, MI 48843-9173
Phone 517-410-7012
Manager: JAMES H PRATT
285 N HUGHES RD
HOWELL, MI 48843-9173
Phone 517-410-7012

Additional Remarks

CTC AMGR WHEN USING FOR FIRST TIME, 517-410-7012.
ACFT IN THE VCNTY USING RY 09/27 ADJACENT TO THE SOUTH AT MCKENZIE'S LANDING ARPT (1MI5) & PVT E-W RY IMT SOUTH EAST OF BALLOON PORT.
NO SNOW REMOVAL.
SUPPORT VEHICLES BE ALERT WHEN DRIVING ON GRASS IN SPRING AND FALL WHEN WET DUE TO POSSIBLE SOFT AREAS.
TREES & BLDG LOCATED ON SITE.
FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 13M.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOZW - Livingston County Spencer J Hardy Airport (6 nm W)
Y47 - Oakland Southwest Airport (12 nm SE)
9G2 - Price's Airport (13 nm N)
KPTK - Oakland County International Airport (20 nm E)
KFNT - Bishop International Airport (22 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 22-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:3212:32
Sunrise08:0413:04
Sunset17:0422:04
Evening civil twilight17:3722:37

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Dec-2025 12:00:35
Local (UTC-5)  22-Dec-2025 07:00:35
 
METAR
KOZW 
5nm W 
221135Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM OVC100 M02/M07 A3039 RMK AO2
KPTK 
20nm E 
221153Z 25003KT 9SM BKN100 OVC170 M04/M08 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP307 T10391078 11039 21083 55006 $
TAF
KPTK 
20nm E 
221120Z 2212/2312 21005KT P6SM BKN100 FM221400 19007KT P6SM -SHSN SCT050 OVC080 FM221800 16008KT P6SM BKN120 FM230300 17006KT P6SM OVC045 PROB30 2303/2307 -SHRA OVC035 FM230700 19005KT P6SM OVC025
KFNT 
22nm N 
221120Z 2212/2312 21005KT P6SM BKN100 FM221400 19007KT P6SM -SHSN SCT050 OVC080 FM221800 16008KT P6SM BKN120 FM230300 14006KT P6SM OVC045 PROB30 2303/2307 -SHRA OVC035 FM230700 19005KT P6SM OVC025
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