AirNav: 3BS - Jack Barstow Airport

3BS

Jack Barstow Airport
Midland, Michigan, USA

GOING TO MIDLAND?

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier:	3BS
Lat/Long:	43-39-46.5000N / 084-15-40.7000W 43-39.775000N / 084-15.678333W 43.6629167 / -84.2613056 (estimated)
Elevation:	635 ft. / 193.5 m (surveyed)
Variation:	06W (2000)
From city:	3 miles NW of MIDLAND, MI
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	48642

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	09/1948
Sectional chart:	DETROIT
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS:	LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MON-FRI 0800-1800, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-1600 ARPT UNATNDD MAJOR HOLIDAYS.
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	DUSK-DAWN MIRL RYS 06/24 & 18/36 PRESET ON LOW INTST DUSK-2300. AFTER 2300 ACTVT - CTAF. TO INCR INTST & ACTVT VASI & REIL RYS 06; 24; 18 & 36 - CTAF. MIRL RYS 06/24 & 18/36 PRESET ON LOW INTST DUSK-2300. AFTER 2300 ACTVT - CTAF. TO INCR INTST & ACTVT PAPI & REIL RYS 06; 24; 18 & 36 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
SAGINAW APPROACH:	126.45
SAGINAW DEPARTURE:	126.45
WX AWOS-3 at MBS (11 nm SE):	PHONE 989-695-2488

APCH/DEP PROVIDED BY CLEVELAND ARTCC ON FREQS 127.7/307.8 (SAGINAW RCAG) WHEN SAGINAW APCH CONTROL CLOSED.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
MBSr318/11.2	SAGINAW VOR/DME	112.90	03W
MOPr088/20.8	MOUNT PLEASANT VOR/DME	110.60	05W
BXZr192/34.9	WEST BRANCH VOR/DME	113.20	06W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
WIGGINS	157/20.6	209	04W	GDW	--. -.. .--
BROWNE	314/22.4	385	06W	HYX	.... -.-- -..-
ALMA	053/30.6	329	05W	AMN	.- -- -.
HARDWOOD	198/36.0	236	06W	BHW	-... .... .--

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions:

3801 x 75 ft. / 1159 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

24.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 6

RUNWAY 24

Latitude:

43-39.612803N

43-39.925257N

Longitude:

084-15.920162W

084-15.173577W

Elevation:

621.0 ft.

634.5 ft.

Gradient:

0.2%

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

066 magnetic, 060 true

246 magnetic, 240 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

41 ft. trees, 611 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear

82 ft. trees, 1840 ft. from runway, 368 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:

3001 x 75 ft. / 915 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

24.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

Runway edge markings:

PAINT FADED, NORTH END

RUNWAY 18

RUNWAY 36

Latitude:

43-40.030892N

43-39.536912N

Longitude:

084-15.845542W

084-15.846255W

Elevation:

627.5 ft.

620.3 ft.

Gradient:

0.2%

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

186 magnetic, 180 true

006 magnetic, 000 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

79 ft. trees, 2175 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear

50 ft. trees, 1250 ft. from runway, 21:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF MIDLAND 333 W. ELLSWORTH MIDLAND, MI 48640 Phone 989-837-3300 ARPT PHONE 989-835-3231.
Manager:	BRIAN MCMANUS 333 W. ELLSWORTH MIDLAND, MI 48640 Phone 989-835-3231

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		61
Single engine airplanes:		55
Multi engine airplanes:		3
Jet airplanes:		1
Ultralights:		2

Aircraft operations: avg 77/day *
50%	transient general aviation
50%	local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

Additional Remarks

-	DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU SAGINAW CD & FLT SVCS.
-	GCO OTS INDEFLY.
-	OCNL ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY.
-	NOISE SENSITIVE AREA SOUTH OF ARPT; USE PREFERRED RY 06/24.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06		download (206KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24		download (200KB)
VOR-A		download (162KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMBS - MBS International Airport (11 nm SE)
3CM - James Clements Municipal Airport (17 nm SE)
KGDW - Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport (21 nm NW)
KMOP - Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (21 nm W)
KHYX - Saginaw County H.W. Browne Airport (22 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 11-Oct-2008

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:20	11:20
Sunrise	07:49	11:49
Sunset	18:59	22:59
Evening civil twilight	19:27	23:27

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	11-Oct-2008 05:31:19
Local (UTC-4)	11-Oct-2008 01:31:19

METAR

KMBS 11nm SE	110453Z 12005KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP270 T00830050 402110056
KMOP 21nm W	110521Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/05 A3030 RMK AO2

TAF

KMBS
11nm SE

102321Z 110024 10003KT P6SM SKC FM1700 13009KT P6SM BKN250

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Quality Aviation Services, Inc.

989-835-3231
989-615-1103
[email]

Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Pilot supplies, Courtesy transportation, ...

More info about Quality Aviation Services, Inc.

independent

AS SS	100LL --- $4.99	Jet A $5.29 ---
Updated 26-Sep-2008

1 read

write

AS=Assisted/Self Service
SS=Self service

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Jack Barstow Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Jack Barstow Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.

Hotels near Jack Barstow Airport
	Miles		Price ($)
FAIRVIEW INN		0.7	80-120
HAMPTON INN MIDLAND		0.8	89-109
SLEEP INN MIDLAND		0.9	85-86
SPRINGHILL SUITES MARRIOTT MIDLAND		1.5
THE H HOTEL		3.5	164-220
MIDLAND MOTOR INN		4.1	55-75

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.

Hotels in other cities near Jack Barstow Airport

9 in	Midland
1 in	Bay City, GA
6 in	Bay City

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Other Pages about Jack Barstow Airport

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