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13M

Aeronut Park Balloonport
Howell, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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
SVMr318/16.6	SALEM VORTAC	114.30	03W
FNTr199/22.3	FLINT VORTAC	116.90	06W
DXOr323/32.0	DETROIT VOR/DME	113.40	06W
CRLr335/37.8	CARLETON VOR/DME	115.70	03W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
TECUMSEH		008/34.2		239		06W		TCU	- -.-. ..-

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:	left	left

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

Balloonport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		1
Single engine airplanes:		1

Aircraft operations: 10/year *
100%	transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2022

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 23-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:11	10:11
Sunrise	06:41	10:41
Sunset	20:26	00:26
Evening civil twilight	20:56	00:56

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Apr-2024 11:30:19
Local (UTC-4)	23-Apr-2024 07:30:19

METAR

KOZW 5nm W	231115Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM -DZ BKN065 OVC080 11/02 A2983 RMK AO2 T01050021
KPTK 20nm E	231053Z 21007KT 10SM FEW065 BKN090 OVC130 11/01 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP101 T01060011

TAF

KPTK 20nm E	230520Z 2306/2406 21009KT P6SM BKN250 FM230900 21013G23KT P6SM BKN070 OVC120 TEMPO 2311/2313 -SHRA BKN050 OVC080 FM231600 22015G25KT P6SM OVC035 FM232000 23015G26KT 6SM -RA OVC025 FM240200 26009G20KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 2402/2406 5SM -RA OVC035
KFNT 22nm N	230520Z 2306/2406 21009KT P6SM SCT090 OVC200 FM230800 21014G24KT P6SM BKN060 OVC100 TEMPO 2310/2312 -SHRA BKN040 OVC070 FM231600 22015G25KT P6SM OVC100 TEMPO 2320/2323 6SM -RA OVC060 FM232300 22011G18KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 2401/2405 5SM -RA OVC035

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