FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 24M |
| Lat/Long: | 43-14-41.0870N / 085-42-42.1520W
43-14.684783N / 085-42.702533W
43.2447464 / -85.7117089
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 785 ft. / 239 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 04W (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of KENT CITY, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 49330 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1993 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | IREG |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MKGr073/15.0 | | MUSKEGON VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 01W |
| HICr180/19.8 | | WHITE CLOUD VOR/DME | | 117.60 | | 01W |
| GRRr345/29.1 | | GRAND RAPIDS VOR/DME | | 115.95 | | 04W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| HOLLAND | | 039/33.3 | | 233 | | 03W | | HLM | .... .-.. -- |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2543 x 100 ft. / 775 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 09/27 & DSPLD THLSDS MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 537 ft. | | 335 ft. |
| Obstructions: | 60 ft. trees, 78 ft. from runway, 123 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
RWY 09 DSPLCD THLD APCH RATIO 10:1 BASED ON 60 FT TREES 609 FT DSTC123 FT L. | | 15 ft. road, 10 ft. from runway
RWY 27 DSPLCD THLD APCH RATIO 20:1 BASED ON 50 FT TREES 1005 FT DSTC 50 FT R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | WILDERNESS AIRPARK ASSOCIATION
C/O JIM NORTON, 15387 SPARTA AVE.
KENT CITY, MI 49330-9763
Phone 616-678-5782 |
| Manager: | JIM NORTON
C/O JIM NORTON, 15387 SPARTA AVE.
KENT CITY, MI 49330-9763
Phone 616-678-5782
AMGR LIVES ON ARPT. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 6 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 83/month * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 24M.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
8D4 - Paul C. Miller-Sparta Airport (7 nm S)
3FM - Fremont Municipal Airport (17 nm NW)
6D6 - Greenville Municipal Airport (21 nm E)
13C - Lakeview Airport-Griffith Field (23 nm NE)
KGRR - Gerald R. Ford International Airport (23 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 22-Jul-2007
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-May-2008
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:49 | | 09:49 |
| Sunrise | | 06:22 | | 10:22 |
| Sunset | | 20:56 | | 00:56 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:29 | | 01:29 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-May-2008 13:31:45 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 12-May-2008 09:31:45 |
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| METAR |
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KMKG
23nm W | 121255Z 35011KT 10SM OVC014 06/03 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP139 T00610028
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KGRR
23nm S | 121253Z 31009KT 10SM BKN013 07/03 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP124 T00670028
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KRQB
30nm N | 121314Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM OVC009 06/04 A2989 RMK AO2
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KBIV
34nm SW | 121253Z AUTO 33007KT 310V020 10SM OVC012 06/02 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP134 T00610022 $
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KAMN
45nm E | 121317Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM OVC013 08/05 A2985 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KMKG
23nm W | 121120Z 121212 36010KT P6SM OVC014 FM1800 32012KT P6SM OVC025 FM2100 30008KT P6SM SCT250 FM0000 34005KT P6SM SKC FM0300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250
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KGRR
23nm S | 121120Z 121212 32011G17KT P6SM OVC013 FM1600 32012KT P6SM OVC025 FM1800 33010KT P6SM BKN040 BKN060 FM2200 35008KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM0000 34005KT P6SM SKC FM0300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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