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42N Double JJ Resort Ranch Airport
Rothbury, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 42N
Lat/Long: 43-31-01.0000N / 086-22-24.0000W
43-31.016667N / 086-22.400000W
43.5169444 / -86.3733333
(estimated)
Elevation: 689 ft. / 210 m (estimated)
Variation: 04W (1995)
From city: 2 miles NW of ROTHBURY, MI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 49452

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1996
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: APR-OCT 0800-DUSK
ARPT CLSD NOV-MAR.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-A at C04 (8 nm N): 122.7 (231-861-7415)
WX AWOS-3 at FFX (17 nm E): 118.775 (231-928-0715)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MKGr326/25.4MUSKEGON VORTAC115.2001W
HICr264/28.8WHITE CLOUD VOR/DME117.6001W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LUDINGTON180/26.834103WLDM .-.. -.. --

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 3600 x 100 ft. / 1097 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: RWY 09 /27 & DSPLD THLDS MARKED WITH THREE FT YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 43-31.029667N43-31.030000N
Longitude: 086-22.839333W086-22.025000W
Elevation: 689.0 ft.689.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 406 ft.1000 ft.
Obstructions: 54 ft. trees, 675 ft. from runway, 13:1 slope to clear
RWY 09 APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD.
50 ft. trees, 30 ft. from runway, 70 ft. left of centerline
APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ROBERT LIPSITZ
6886 WATER ROAD
ROTHBURY, MI 49452
Phone 231-894-4444
Manager: ROBERT LIPSITZ
6886 WATER ROAD
ROTHBURY, MI 49452
Phone 231-894-4444

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 23/month *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

Additional Remarks

POWERED PARACHUTE TRAINING AREA.
HORSE RESIDUE ON RY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 42N.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFFX - Fremont Municipal Airport (17 nm E)
KMKG - Muskegon County Airport (22 nm S)
KLDM - Mason County Airport (27 nm N)
3GM - Grand Haven Memorial Airpark (30 nm S)
7D3 - Baldwin Municipal Airport (32 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 42N (Double JJ Resort Ranch Airport)
Photo by David Meinke
Photo taken 29-Sep-2007

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1912:19
Sunrise07:5012:50
Sunset17:1422:14
Evening civil twilight17:4522:45

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Nov-2009 08:13:59
Local (UTC-5)  23-Nov-2009 03:13:59
 
METAR
KFFX 
17nm E 
230756Z AUTO 10005KT 3SM BR OVC009 05/05 A3020 RMK AO2
KMKG 
22nm S 
230755Z 08005KT 3SM BR BKN011 04/03 A3021 RMK AO2 VIS 2 RWY 14 SLP231 T00440033
KLDM 
27nm N 
230755Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM BR CLR 02/01 A3021 RMK AO2
TAF
KMKG 
22nm S 
230520Z 2306/2406 11005KT 4SM BR SCT200 FM231100 VRB03KT 2SM BR BKN012 FM231400 11008KT 4SM HZ SCT012 FM231600 11010KT P6SM SCT030 BKN080
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Double JJ Resort Ranch Airport

Miles Price ($)
DOUBLE JJ RANCH AND GOLF RSRT 0.4 79-264

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 Double JJ Resort Ranch Airport

3 in Whitehall
 

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