FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 38C |
| Lat/Long: | 43-36-00.0880N / 085-29-35.1560W 43-36.001467N / 085-29.585933W 43.6000244 / -85.4930989 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 889 ft. / 271 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 04W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of STANWOOD, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 49346 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1974 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | IREG |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at RQB (7 nm N): | 121.125 (231-796-0884) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HICr082/9.8 | | WHITE CLOUD VOR/DME | | 117.60 | | 01W |
| MOPr273/32.9 | | MOUNT PLEASANT VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 05W |
| MKGr044/35.1 | | MUSKEGON VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ALMA | | 303/35.0 | | 329 | | 05W | | AMN | .- -- -. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3450 x 100 ft. / 1052 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 18/36 & DSPLD THLDS MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 43-36.751167N | | 43-36.183333N |
| Longitude: | 085-29.550000W | | 085-29.550000W |
| Elevation: | 889.0 ft. | | 889.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 184 magnetic, 180 true | | 004 magnetic, 000 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 486 ft. | | 384 ft. |
| Obstructions: | 60 ft. trees, 110 ft. right of centerline RWY 18 APCH RATIO 4:1 AT DSPCLD THLD OVER 60 FT TREES, 240 FT DSTC, 125 FT R, 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT. | | 80 ft. tree, 50 ft. from runway, 124 ft. right of centerline APCH RATIO 1:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. BASED ON 60 FT TREES 111 FT L 102 FT DSTC FM DSPLCD THLD. 20:1 STRAIGHT OUT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | WALTER L. CAIN ROUTE #2, 8731 OLD STATE ROAD STANWOOD, MI 49346 Phone 231-823-2481 |
| Manager: | WALTER L. CAIN ROUTE #2, 8731 OLD STATE ROAD STANWOOD, MI 49346 Phone 231-823-2481 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 23/month * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RADIO CONTROL ACFT ACTVTY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | OCNL DEER ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY 36 33 FT POWERLINE 660 FT FM DSPLCD THLD, APCH RATIO 20:1, OB. |
| - | FUEL AVBL FOR EMERGENCIES ONLY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 38C.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRQB - Roben-Hood Airport (7 nm N)
13C - Lakeview Airport-Griffith Field (13 nm SE)
7D3 - Baldwin Municipal Airport (22 nm NW)
3FM - Fremont Municipal Airport (24 nm SW)
6D6 - Greenville Municipal Airport (29 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Ren Wall, Kalamazoo
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:51 | | 09:51 |
| Sunrise | | 06:24 | | 10:24 |
| Sunset | | 20:53 | | 00:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:26 | | 01:26 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-May-2008 21:49:42 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 09-May-2008 17:49:42 |
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| METAR |
KRQB 7nm N | 092134Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 17/00 A2980 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KMKG 41nm SW | 091906Z 091918 29012G18KT P6SM BKN100 OVC200 FM0100 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM0700 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050
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KGRR 43nm S | 091720Z 091818 05008KT P6SM BKN120 BKN200 FM0100 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM0700 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050
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| NOTAMs |
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