FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 42C |
| Lat/Long: | 43-33-35.0690N / 085-46-27.1900W 43-33.584483N / 085-46.453167W 43.5597414 / -85.7742194 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 914 ft. / 279 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 04W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile N of WHITE CLOUD, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 49349 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| 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 |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at FFX (12 nm SW): | 118.775 (231-928-0715) |
| WX AWOS-3 at RQB (15 nm NE): | 121.125 (231-796-0884) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HICr251/2.7 | | WHITE CLOUD VOR/DME | | 117.60 | | 01W |
| MKGr027/26.1 | | MUSKEGON VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| LUDINGTON | | 134/36.6 | | 341 | | 03W | | LDM | .-.. -.. -- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2917 x 60 ft. / 889 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 36 MKGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 43-33.738167N | | 43-33.263833N |
| Longitude: | 085-46.632333W | | 085-46.540500W |
| Elevation: | 915.0 ft. | | 915.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 500 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 32 ft. tree, 510 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 25:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. | | 50 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 120 ft. left of centerline RY 36 +15 FT ROAD, 100 FT L, 0-300 FT' DSTC. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WHITE CLOUD 12 N. CHARLES ST., PO BOX 607 WHITE CLOUD, MI 49349 Phone 231-689-1194 |
| Manager: | ROBERT KAKOCZKI 3067 N. FELCH AVE. WHITE CLOUD, MI 49349 Phone 231-689-5891 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 6 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Ultralights: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 38/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | CALL AMGR AT 231-689-6126 (RES) OR 231-286-3467 (CELL) OR ASST MGR AT 231-250-2844 (RES) TO VERIFY SNOW REMOVAL. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 42C.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFFX - Fremont Municipal Airport (12 nm SW)
KRQB - Roben-Hood Airport (15 nm NE)
7D3 - Baldwin Municipal Airport (19 nm N)
13C - Lakeview Airport-Griffith Field (23 nm E)
8D4 - Paul C. Miller-Sparta Airport (26 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 10-Oct-2008
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:21 | | 12:21 |
| Sunrise | | 07:51 | | 12:51 |
| Sunset | | 18:04 | | 23:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:34 | | 23:34 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Feb-2010 22:34:05 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Feb-2010 17:34:05 |
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| METAR |
KFFX 12nm SW | 092215Z AUTO 04010G15KT 1 3/4SM -SN BKN010 OVC015 M02/M03 A2975 RMK AO2
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KRQB 15nm NE | 092216Z AUTO 03006KT 1SM -SN BKN009 OVC017 M04/M06 A2977 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KMKG 31nm SW | 091932Z 0920/1018 05010G18KT 1/2SM -SN FG OVC008 FM100400 01012G20KT 1SM -SN BLSN OVC012 FM101000 35014G22KT 3SM -SN BLSN OVC025
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