FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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 10510 LAFAYETTE DR NW CANAL FULTON, OH 44614 Phone 216-870-6513 |
| Manager: | W. B. CLEVELAND III 10510 LAFAYETTE DR NW CANAL FULTON, OH 44614 Phone 216-870-6513 |
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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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:17 | | 11:17 |
| Sunrise | | 07:45 | | 11:45 |
| Sunset | | 18:48 | | 22:48 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:16 | | 23:16 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 20:36:18 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 16:36:18 |
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| METAR |
KPCW 11nm S | 161954Z AUTO 26012KT 10SM OVC100 19/09 A2984 RMK AO2 T01880088 $
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CWNB 16nm NE | 161900Z AUTO 16/ RMK AO1 SLP090 T0163
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CXHA 21nm N | 161300Z AUTO 22008KT 17/15 RMK AO1 001 SLP096 T01670149
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| TAF |
CYQG 35nm N | 161738Z 1618/1718 25012G22KT P6SM FEW030 FM162000 25010G20KT P6SM BKN030 BECMG 1623/1701 25007KT FM171600 22012KT 5SM -RA BR BKN015 OVC025 RMK NXT FCST BY 170000Z
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KDTW 40nm NW | 161720Z 1618/1724 25014G20KT P6SM SCT035 FM162100 25013G18KT P6SM BKN035 FM170000 25008KT P6SM OVC028 FM171500 22006KT 5SM -RA BR OVC020
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KDET 43nm N | 161720Z 1618/1718 25014G20KT P6SM SCT035 FM162100 25013G18KT P6SM BKN035 FM170000 25008KT P6SM OVC028 FM171500 22006KT 5SM -RA BR OVC020
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