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MI45
(formerly 5Y4)
Lost Creek Airport
Luzerne, Michigan, USA

GOING TO LUZERNE?


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026

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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CGGr099/(21.0)GRAYLING VOR109.8006W
APNr236/38.5ALPENA VORTAC116.5007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GRAYLING108/25.835906WGYG --. -.-- --.

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns

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: 44-39.794667N44-39.366667N
Longitude: 084-14.208333W084-14.208333W
Elevation: 1051.0 ft.1051.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 186 magnetic, 180 true006 magnetic, 000 true
Displaced threshold: 440 ft.715 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: nono
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: 44-39.482667N44-39.775000N
Longitude: 084-14.408333W084-14.108333W
Elevation: 1051.0 ft.1051.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 042 magnetic, 036 true222 magnetic, 216 true
Displaced threshold: 200 ft.415 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: nono
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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Nov-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5911:59
Sunrise07:3112:31
Sunset17:1222:12
Evening civil twilight17:4322:43

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Nov-2026 23:53:29
Local (UTC-5)  12-Nov-2026 18:53:29
 
METAR
KGOV 
21nm W 
122330Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM OVC011 01/00 A2992 RMK AO2 UPB2255E05 CIG 007V011 SLP148 $
KY31 
25nm S 
122335Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM BKN012 OVC021 03/00 A2991 RMK AO2
KHTL 
26nm SW 
122258Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM BKN014 OVC042 01/00 A2993 RMK AO2 T00110000
KGLR 
29nm NW 
122253Z AUTO VRB04KT 9SM -SN OVC019 01/M02 A2994 RMK AO2 SNB38 SLP150 P0000 T00061017
KAPN 
38nm NE 
122319Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM SCT026 OVC033 02/01 A2994 RMK AO2 RAB2257E14 P0000 T00220006
KOSC 
38nm E 
122335Z AUTO 35010KT 10SM -RA BKN008 BKN027 OVC043 02/01 A2990 RMK AO2
KBFA 
42nm NW 
122335Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM OVC032 02/01 A2997 RMK AO2
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