FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier:  | 24C |  
| Lat/Long:  | 42-57-16.7700N 085-20-44.2200W 42-57.279500N 085-20.737000W 42.9546583,-85.3456167 (estimated) |  
| Elevation:  | 681 ft. / 207.6 m (surveyed) |  
| Variation:  | 04W (1985) |  
| From city:  | 1 mile N of LOWELL, MI |  
| Time zone:  | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |  
| Zip code:  | 49331 |  
 
Airport Operations
| Airport use:  | Open to the public |  
| Activation date:  | 11/1946 |  
| Control tower:  | no |  
| ARTCC:  | CHICAGO CENTER |  
| FSS:  | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |  
| NOTAMs facility:  | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |  
| Attendance:  | 0900-1700 |  
| Wind indicator:  | lighted |  
| Segmented circle:  | yes |  
| Lights:  | ACTVT LIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF. |  
 
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM:  | 123.0 |  
| WX ASOS at GRR (9 nm SW):  | PHONE 616-986-5029 |  
| WX AWOS-3 at Y70 (13 nm E):  | 118.9 (616-523-1852) |  
| WX AWOS-3PT at 8D4 (18 nm NW):  | 126.650 (616-887-6314) |  
 
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance |    | VOR name |    | Freq |    | Var |  
| VIOr037/12.1 |  | VICTORY VOR/DME |  | 115.95 |  | 04W |  
 
  
 
| NDB name |    | Hdg/Dist |    | Freq |    | Var |    | ID |  
| KNOBS |  | 028/3.8 |  | 263 |  | 06W |  | GR |  --. .-. |  
 
Airport Services
| Fuel available:  | 100LL 100LL:AVBL H24 SELF SVC - CTC AMGR FOR DTLS. |  
| Parking:  | tiedowns |  
| Airframe service:  | NONE RPRS ONLY AVBL ON CALL. |  
| Powerplant service:  | NONE |  
| Bottled oxygen:  | NONE |  
| Bulk oxygen:  | NONE |  
 
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions:  | 2394 x 48 ft. / 730 x 15 m |  
| Surface:  | asphalt, in excellent condition |  
| Runway edge lights:  | low intensity |  
 | RUNWAY 12 |    | RUNWAY 30 |  
| Latitude:  | 42-57.407333N |  | 42-57.251000N |  
| Longitude:  | 085-21.005667W |  | 085-20.513167W |  
| Elevation:  | 681.0 ft. |  | 681.0 ft. |  
| Traffic pattern:  | left |  | left |  
| Displaced threshold:  | no |  | 484 ft. |  
| Markings:  | none |  | none |  
| Obstructions:  | 14 ft. tree, 200 ft. from runway, 69 ft. right of centerline CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. |  | 12 ft. bldg, 200 ft. from runway 50 FT TREES, 90 FT DIST, 90 FT R; 6 FT FENCE, 0 FT DIST, 125 FT R. |  
 
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions:  | 2700 x 100 ft. / 823 x 30 m |  
| Surface:  | turf, in fair condition |  
| Runway edge markings:  | RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |  
| Operational restrictions:  | NO SNOW REMOVAL. |  
 | RUNWAY 6 |    | RUNWAY 24 |  
| Latitude:  | 42-57.198833N |  | 42-57.357667N |  
| Longitude:  | 085-21.074333W |  | 085-20.509167W |  
| Elevation:  | 681.0 ft. |  | 681.0 ft. |  
| Traffic pattern:  | left |  | left |  
| Runway heading:  | 073 magnetic, 069 true |  | 253 magnetic, 249 true |  
| Displaced threshold:  | 1100 ft. |  | 1200 ft. |  
| Touchdown point:  | yes, no lights |  | yes, no lights |  
| Obstructions:  | 42 ft. trees, 86 ft. right of centerline APCH RATIO 22:1 TO DTHR BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 54 FT TREE, 1225 FT DIST. |  | 49 ft. trees, 100 ft. right of centerline APCH RATIO 22:1 TO DTHR BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 63 FT TREES, 1404 FT DIST. |  
 
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions:  | 1940 x 100 ft. / 591 x 30 m |  
| Surface:  | turf, in fair condition |  
| Runway edge markings:  | RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |  
| Operational restrictions:  | NO SNOW REMOVAL. |  
 | RUNWAY 15 |    | RUNWAY 33 |  
| Latitude:  | 42-57.362667N |  | 42-57.077333N |  
| Longitude:  | 085-20.730667W |  | 085-20.535333W |  
| Elevation:  | 679.0 ft. |  | 679.0 ft. |  
| Traffic pattern:  | left |  | left |  
| Runway heading:  | 157 magnetic, 153 true |  | 337 magnetic, 333 true |  
| Displaced threshold:  | 582 ft. |  | 388 ft. |  
| Touchdown point:  | yes, no lights |  | yes, no lights |  
| Obstructions:  | 48 ft. tree, 112 ft. left of centerline APCH RATIO 12:1 TO DTHR OVR 53 FT TREE, 660 FT DIST, 50 FT L. |  | 24 ft. tree, 20 ft. from runway, 118 ft. right of centerline APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 45 FT TREES, 940 FT DIST. |  
 
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership:  | Publicly-owned |  
| Owner:  | CITY OF LOWELL 301 E MAIN ST LOWELL, MI 49331-1759 Phone 616-897-8457 |  
| Manager:  | CASEY K BROWN 770 LINCOLN LAKE AVE SE LOWELL, MI 49331-9421 Phone 616-987-0821 |  
 
Additional Remarks
 | -  | FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921. |  
 | -  | DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |  
 
 
    Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 24C.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures: 
KGRR - Gerald R Ford International Airport (9 nm SW) 
6D6 - Greenville Municipal Airport (12 nm N) 
Y70 - Ionia County Airport (13 nm E) 
9D9 - Hastings Airport (17 nm S) 
8D4 - Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (18 nm NW) 
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| Aerial photo |  
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct 
 
Photo by Ren Wall
Taken in August 2004
 
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 Times for 03-Nov-2025 
 |   | Local (UTC-5) |   | Zulu (UTC) |  
| Morning civil twilight |  | 06:50 |  | 11:50 |  
| Sunrise |  | 07:19 |  | 12:19 |  
| Sunset |  | 17:31 |  | 22:31 |  
| Evening civil twilight |  | 18:00 |  | 23:00 |  
 
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| Current date and time |  
| Zulu (UTC)   | 04-Nov-2025 04:36:06 |  
| Local (UTC-5)   | 03-Nov-2025 23:36:06 |  
 
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| METAR |  
KGRR  9nm SW  | 040353Z 27005KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP218 T00891017
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KY70  13nm E  | 040415Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR 05/M01 A3015 RMK AO2
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| TAF |  
KGRR  9nm SW  | 031740Z 0318/0418 28015G25KT P6SM SKC FM032300 27011G26KT P6SM SKC WS020/28040KT FM040300 29010KT P6SM SKC FM041100 24005KT P6SM SCT250 
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