FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 08C |
| Lat/Long: | 42-56-12.2015N / 085-48-20.7095W 42-56.203358N / 085-48.345158W 42.9367226 / -85.8057526 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 603 ft. / 184 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of JENISON, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 49428 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SAT-SUN IREG |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | SEE RMK OPERATES DUSK-0500. ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-A at 8D4 (13 nm NE): | 132.95 (616-887-2039) |
| WX ASOS at GRR (13 nm E): | PHONE 616-956-3224 |
| WX ASOS at BIV (18 nm SW): | 119.025 (616-394-0190) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GRRr308/16.3 | | GRAND RAPIDS VOR/DME | | 115.95 | | 04W |
| MKGr145/17.3 | | MUSKEGON VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 01W |
| PMMr025/31.2 | | PULLMAN VOR/DME | | 112.10 | | 00E |
| HICr187/38.5 | | WHITE CLOUD VOR/DME | | 117.60 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| HOLLAND | | 064/17.6 | | 233 | | 03W | | HLM | .... .-.. -- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL FUEL 24 HR SELF SERVE. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 3920 x 49 ft. / 1195 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 42-56.447258N | | 42-55.959457N |
| Longitude: | 085-48.632813W | | 085-48.057485W |
| Elevation: | 603.0 ft. | | 603.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 1196 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 55 ft. both sides of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear +10 FT BRUSH, 0 FT DSTC, 120 FT R/L. | | 60 ft. trees, 387 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear -12 FT EMBANKMENT & RIVER IN PRIM SFC PLUS 20-30 FT TREES ALONG RIVER EMBANKMENT, 100 FT R/L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | RIVERTOWN AIRPORT LCC 1129 TAYLOR JENISON, MI 49428 Phone 616-457-5040 ARPT PHYSICAL ADDR 805 TAYLOR, JENISON, MI 49428 |
| Manager: | NATHAN D. BOYNTON 1129 TAYLOR JENISON, MI 49428 Phone 616-457-5040 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 36 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 30 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 96/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 14/32 TREES & SHRUBS IN TRSN ZONE BOTH SIDES. |
| - | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 08C.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
8D4 - Paul C. Miller-Sparta Airport (13 nm NE)
KGRR - Gerald R. Ford International Airport (13 nm E)
KBIV - Tulip City Airport (18 nm SW)
3GM - Grand Haven Memorial Airpark (18 nm W)
KMKG - Muskegon County Airport (23 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Herb Harney
Photo taken 14-Jun-2008
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:17 | | 12:17 |
| Sunrise | | 07:46 | | 12:46 |
| Sunset | | 18:09 | | 23:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:39 | | 23:39 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 19:13:00 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Feb-2012 14:13:00 |
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| METAR |
KGRR 13nm E | 121853Z 28016G20KT 10SM FEW027 M02/M08 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP223 T10221083
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KBIV 17nm SW | 121853Z AUTO 28013G21KT 10SM BKN021 M03/M09 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP239 T10281089
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KMKG 23nm NW | 121855Z 29015G18KT 10SM FEW023 M03/M08 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP232 T10281083
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| TAF |
KGRR 13nm E | 121722Z 1218/1318 28014KT P6SM SCT030 FM130900 24007KT P6SM SCT250
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