FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 26W |
| Lat/Long: | 42-12-35.0000N / 084-13-54.0000W 42-12.583333N / 084-13.900000W 42.2097222 / -84.2316667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 980 ft. / 299 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05W (1990) |
| From city: | 4 miles NE of NAPOLEON, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 49201 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1995 |
| Sectional chart: | DETROIT |
| 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 |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at JXN (11 nm W): | PHONE 517-768-7506 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| JXNr111/10.5 | | JACKSON VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 05W |
| LFDr075/25.3 | | LITCHFIELD VOR/DME | | 111.20 | | 05W |
| SVMr250/30.7 | | SALEM VORTAC | | 114.30 | | 03W |
| CRLr289/35.8 | | CARLETON VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 03W |
| LANr151/36.8 | | LANSING VORTAC | | 110.80 | | 05W |
| DXOr276/38.4 | | DETROIT VOR/DME | | 113.40 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ADRIAN | | 347/21.5 | | 278 | | 06W | | ADG | .- -.. --. |
| HOWELL | | 208/27.6 | | 243 | | 05W | | OZW | --- --.. .-- |
| FULTON | | 358/36.3 | | 375 | | 05W | | USE | ..- ... . |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2155 x 100 ft. / 657 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard NSTD LIRL NOT FAA APPROVED L-800 SERIES FOR SPACING; NOT FOR PUBLIC USE. |
| Runway edge markings: | 18/36 MKD WITH 2 FT YELLOW CONES EACH SIDE OF RY. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 42-12.651667N | | 42-12.296667N |
| Longitude: | 084-14.001667W | | 084-14.013333W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 57 ft. trees, 50 ft. left and right of centerline RWY 18 ALSO 40 FT TREES, 20 FT DSTC, 51 FT R, APCH RATIO 0:1. | | 43 ft. trees, 474 ft. from runway, 55 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear RWY 36 ALSO APCH RATIO 12:1 OVER 55 FT TREE, 660 FT DSTC, 125 FT R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | GREY TOWERS ESTATE 3700 GREY TOWER ROAD JACKSON, MI 49201 Phone 517-522-5927 |
| Manager: | JOHN H. COLEMAN 3700 GREY TOWER ROAD JACKSON, MI 49201 Phone 517-522-5927 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 6 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: 224/year * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWY 36, ALSO +50 FT TREES 1080 FT 101 FT R APCH RATIO 20:1. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 26W.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KJXN - Jackson County Airport-Reynolds Field (11 nm W)
3TE - Meyers-Diver's Airport (17 nm SE)
36MI - Tecumseh Products Airport (19 nm SE)
KARB - Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (22 nm E)
KADG - Lenawee County Airport (22 nm S)
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:14 | | 12:14 |
| Sunrise | | 07:45 | | 12:45 |
| Sunset | | 17:06 | | 22:06 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:37 | | 22:37 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 22:04:47 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 29-Nov-2009 17:04:47 |
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| METAR |
KJXN 11nm W | 292156Z AUTO 29006KT 7SM -RA OVC006 06/06 A2971 RMK AO2 CIG 004V010 SLP067 P0002 T00610056 TSNO
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KADG 22nm S | 292153Z AUTO 32006KT 7SM FEW009 BKN023 OVC045 08/06 A2970 RMK AO2 RAE50 SLP064 P0004 T00780061
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| TAF |
KJXN 11nm W | 291738Z 2918/3018 34008KT 2SM -RA BR OVC009 FM292300 33009KT 3SM BR OVC010 FM300500 33008KT 5SM BR OVC025 FM301200 32006KT P6SM OVC040
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