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50MI Burgess Lake Seaplane Base
Greenville, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 50MI
Lat/Long: 43-09-26.1110N 085-17-39.0810W
43-09.435183N 085-17.651350W
43.1572531,-85.2941892
(estimated)
Elevation: 799 ft. / 243.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (1990)
From city: 2 miles SW of GREENVILLE, MI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 48838

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 03/1994
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

WX AWOS-3 at Y70 (17 nm SE): 118.9 (616-523-1852)
WX AWOS-3PT at 8D4 (17 nm W): 126.650 (616-887-6314)
WX ASOS at GRR (19 nm SW): PHONE 616-986-5029

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VIOr026/23.9VICTORY VOR/DME115.9504W
MOPr226/37.0MOUNT PLEASANT VOR/DME110.6005W

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 9W/27W

Dimensions: 4000 x 300 ft. / 1219 x 91 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 9W  RUNWAY 27W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BRUCE ATHEY
11077 ARLOA DR
GREENVILLE, MI 48838
Phone 616-232-8711
Manager: BRUCE ATHEY
11077 ARLOA DR
GREENVILLE, MI 48838
Phone 616-232-8711

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 50MI.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

6D6 - Greenville Municipal Airport (2 nm SE)
Y70 - Ionia County Airport (17 nm SE)
8D4 - Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (17 nm W)
13C - Lakeview Airport/Griffith Field (18 nm N)
KGRR - Gerald R Ford International Airport (19 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2412:24
Sunrise07:5412:54
Sunset17:5622:56
Evening civil twilight18:2623:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Feb-2026 18:51:10
Local (UTC-5)  04-Feb-2026 13:51:10
 
METAR
KY70 
17nm SE 
041835Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM OVC027 M06/M12 A3036 RMK AO2
KGRR 
19nm SW 
041753Z 00000KT 9SM -SN OVC027 M06/M13 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP303 4/010 P0001 6//// T10611128 11056 21083 58004
KAMN 
28nm E 
041835Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM -SN OVC026 M06/M12 A3036 RMK AO2
TAF
KGRR 
19nm SW 
041740Z 0418/0518 31006KT P6SM -SN OVC025 FM050200 VRB04KT P6SM -SN OVC025
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