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2S3
(formerly 2MI5)
Archer Memorial Field Airport
St Johns, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 2S3
Lat/Long: 42-54-25.1150N / 084-28-19.9250W
42-54.418583N / 084-28.332083W
42.9069764 / -84.4722014
(estimated)
Elevation: 794 ft. / 242.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (1985)
From city: 7 miles SE of ST JOHNS, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 48879

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1967
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MAY-NOV IREG IREG
Pattern altitude: 1600 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS at LAN (9 nm SW): PHONE 517-886-0015
WX AWOS-3 at RNP (16 nm E): 118.025 (989-729-2967)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LANr046/15.1LANSING VORTAC110.8005W
FNTr270/32.1FLINT VORTAC116.9006W
JXNr004/38.9JACKSON VOR/DME109.6005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HOWELL313/26.924305WOZW --- --.. .--
ALMA156/28.532905WAMN .- -- -.

Airport Services

Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2496 x 110 ft. / 761 x 34 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: RY 17/35 MARKED WITH THREE FT YELLOW CONES
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no1145 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 110 ft. trees, 2420 ft. from runway, 55 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear
THLD MAY BE OBSTRUCTED BY 8 FT CORN DURING GROWING SEASON.
50 ft. trees, 106 ft. right of centerline
RWY 35 APCH RATIO STRAIGHT OUT FROM DSPLD THLD IS 20:1 BASED ON 90 FT TREE, 447 FT DSTC, 55L

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BEVERLY ARCHER
7666 LINTON RD
ST JOHNS, MI 48879
Phone 517-651-5151
Manager: GAYLAND L. TENNIS
4100 E HOWE RD
BATH, MI 48808
Phone 517-641-6192

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Single engine airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: 218/year *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005

Additional Remarks

NO SNOW REMOVAL.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 2S3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLAN - Capital City Airport (9 nm SW)
4D0 - Abrams Municipal Airport (14 nm SW)
KRNP - Owosso Community Airport (16 nm E)
KTEW - Mason Jewett Field Airport (21 nm S)
60G - Skyway Estates Airport (21 nm S)
 
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From to 2S3

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4409:44
Sunrise06:1710:17
Sunset20:5200:52
Evening civil twilight21:2401:24

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-May-2008 18:30:23
Local (UTC-4)  13-May-2008 14:30:23
 
METAR
KLAN 
9nm SW 
131753Z 16014G21KT 10SM FEW180 SCT250 18/07 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01780067 10178 20078 58021
KRNP 
16nm E 
131814Z AUTO 15014G19KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A3008 RMK AO2
TAF
KLAN 
9nm SW 
131740Z 131818 17012G19KT P6SM BKN250 FM0500 18014G23KT P6SM VCSH OVC070 FM1000 19014G21KT 4SM -TSRA OVC015CB FM1300 22014KT 4SM -SHRA OVC015 FM1600 25013KT P6SM VCSH OVC025
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Hotels in other cities near Archer Memorial Field Airport

2 in DeWitt
8 in East Lansing
16 in Lansing
3 in Okemos
1 in Dimondale
 

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