FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3W9 |
| Lat/Long: | 41-41-40.0000N / 082-47-47.6000W 41-41.666667N / 082-47.793333W 41.6944444 / -82.7965556 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 582 ft. / 177.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of MIDDLE BASS ISLAND, OH |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 43456 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | DETROIT |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | CLEVELAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CLE (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAY-OCT IREG, NOV-APR/UNATNDD/ |
| Wind indicator: | yes, WINDSOCK OTS INDEFLY. |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at PCW (11 nm S): | 118.775 (419-734-9955) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SKYr342/16.8 | | SANDUSKY VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 04W |
| YQGr184/33.4 | | WINDSOR VOR/DME | | 113.80 | | 06W |
| DJBr310/34.9 | | DRYER VOR/DME | | 113.60 | | 05W |
| CRLr129/36.4 | | CARLETON VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 03W |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2085 x 67 ft. / 636 x 20 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 41-41.653708N | | 41-41.679908N |
| Longitude: | 082-48.021723W | | 082-47.564802W |
| Elevation: | 578.0 ft. | | 579.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Obstructions: | 3 ft. berm, 33 ft. left of centerline | | 64 ft. trees, 60 ft. from runway, 65 ft. left of centerline |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | EAST POINT ASSOCIATES INC 2522 NORFOLK RD CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH 44106 Phone 216-321-1847 |
| Manager: | W. B. CLEVELAND PO BOX 8 MIDDLE BASS, OH 43446 Phone 216-321-1847 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 25/week * | | 46% | transient general aviation | | 46% | local general aviation | | 8% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 21 July 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWY SOFT & WET IN SPRING. |
| - | NUMEROUS TREES & BLDGS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY OF RY. |
| - | BE ALERT: EXPECT SIGNIFICANT WINDSHEAR AND TURBULENCE ON APPROACH AND DEPARTURE WHEN WINDS EXCEED 10 KNOTS SPEED. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3W9.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPCW - Carl R Keller Field Airport (11 nm S)
KSKY - Griffing Sandusky Airport (17 nm SE)
S24 - Sandusky County Regional Airport (26 nm SW)
14G - Fremont Airport (27 nm SW)
5A1 - Norwalk-Huron County Airport (29 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 25-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:03 | | 12:03 |
| Sunrise | | 07:33 | | 12:33 |
| Sunset | | 17:03 | | 22:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:34 | | 22:34 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Nov-2009 20:39:02 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 25-Nov-2009 15:39:02 |
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| METAR |
CWNB 16nm NE | 251900Z AUTO RMK AO1 22 6002
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CXHA 21nm N | 252000Z AUTO 22010G15KT 08/06 RMK AO1 6PAST HR 4000 SLP076 P0002 T00830056 50006
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KONZ 29nm NW | 252016Z AUTO 22008G15KT 10SM SCT023 SCT029 OVC036 10/06 A2974 RMK AO2
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KTTF 31nm NW | 252015Z AUTO 22011G16KT 10SM BKN021 OVC031 09/07 A2975 RMK AO2
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KTDZ 32nm W | 252014Z AUTO 21016G24KT 6SM BR FEW015 BKN022 OVC034 08/07 A2979 RMK AO2 TSNO
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| TAF |
CYQG 35nm N | 251743Z 2518/2618 22012G22KT P6SM SCT015 OVC025 TEMPO 2518/2617 5SM -SHRA BR OVC015 BECMG 2600/2602 22012KT RMK NXT FCST BY 260000Z
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KDTW 40nm NW | 251729Z 2518/2624 22012G18KT P6SM SCT018 OVC025 TEMPO 2518/2520 5SM -SHRA BR BKN018 OVC025 FM260300 22008KT 4SM BR SCT008 OVC015 TEMPO 2604/2608 -SHRA BKN008 OVC015 FM261300 22009KT P6SM SCT015 OVC035 FM261800 24010KT P6SM OVC050
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KDET 43nm N | 251729Z 2518/2618 22012G18KT P6SM SCT018 OVC025 TEMPO 2518/2520 5SM -SHRA BR BKN018 OVC025 FM260300 22008KT 4SM BR SCT008 OVC015 TEMPO 2604/2608 -SHRA BKN008 OVC015 FM261300 22009KT P6SM SCT015 OVC035
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| NOTAMs |
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