FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MI45 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-39-36.1646N 084-14-13.8750W 44-39.602743N 084-14.231250W 44.6600457,-84.2371875 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1051 ft. / 320.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of LUZERNE, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 48636 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 08/1946 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CGGr099/(21.0) | | GRAYLING VOR | | 109.80 | | 06W |
| APNr236/38.5 | | ALPENA VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 07W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| GRAYLING | | 108/25.8 | | 359 | | 06W | | GYG | --. -.-- --. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2600 x 100 ft. / 792 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 44-39.794667N | | 44-39.366667N |
| Longitude: | 084-14.208333W | | 084-14.208333W |
| Elevation: | 1051.0 ft. | | 1051.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 186 magnetic, 180 true | | 006 magnetic, 000 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 440 ft. | | 715 ft. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 45 ft. trees, 180 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 14:1 TO DTHR. | | 60 ft. trees, 120 ft. right of centerline APCH RATIO 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 60 FT TREES, 1220 FT DIST, 0 FT B. |
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 2200 x 100 ft. / 671 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 44-39.482667N | | 44-39.775000N |
| Longitude: | 084-14.408333W | | 084-14.108333W |
| Elevation: | 1051.0 ft. | | 1051.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 042 magnetic, 036 true | | 222 magnetic, 216 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 200 ft. | | 415 ft. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 55 ft. trees, 770 ft. from runway, 115 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR. | | 40 ft. trees, 30 ft. from runway, 126 ft. left of centerline APCH RATIO 12:1 TO DTHR OVR 47 FT TREE, 578 FT DIST, 130 FT L; 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | US DEPT OF AGRICULTURE 107 MCKINLEY RD MIO, MI 48647-9436 Phone 989-826-3252 |
| Manager: | CLIFF OLSON 3605 OAKVILLE WALTZ RD NEW BOSTON, MI 48164-9669 Phone 734-775-1953 |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT CLSD NOV 14-APR 15 & WHEN SNOW COVD. |
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | UAS OPR AT SOUTH END OF RWY 05/23. |
| - | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at MI45.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGOV - Grayling Army Airfield (21 nm W)
Y31 - West Branch Community Airport (25 nm S)
KHTL - Roscommon County/Blodgett Memorial Airport (26 nm SW)
KGLR - Gaylord Regional Airport (29 nm NW)
KOSC - Oscoda/Wurtsmith Airport (38 nm E)
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Times for 09-Dec-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:30 | | 12:30 |
| Sunrise | | 08:03 | | 13:03 |
| Sunset | | 16:56 | | 21:56 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:29 | | 22:29 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Dec-2025 22:05:59 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Dec-2025 17:05:59 |
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| METAR |
KGOV 21nm W | 092155Z AUTO 28008KT 9SM OVC012 M04/M05 A2953 RMK AO2 SNB08E27SNB28E32 SLP022 P0000 T10381055 $
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KY31 25nm S | 092155Z AUTO 25007KT 7SM SCT008 OVC014 M03/M04 A2956 RMK AO2 T10351036
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KHTL 26nm SW | 092153Z AUTO 28011G20KT 10SM BKN010 OVC017 M04/M06 A2955 RMK AO2 PK WND 28026/2140 SLP024 T10391056
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KGLR 29nm NW | 092153Z AUTO 27010G16KT 6SM -SN BR OVC016 M05/M07 A2952 RMK AO2 SNB03E30B37 SLP017 P0000 T10501072
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KAPN 38nm NE | 092154Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM OVC010 M04/M06 A2954 RMK AO2 SLP013 I1000 T10441056 $
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KOSC 38nm E | 091815Z AUTO 21012G18KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC008 M05/M06 A2959 RMK AO2
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KBFA 42nm NW | 092155Z AUTO 25004G10KT 10SM OVC035 M03/M06 A2956 RMK AO2
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