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43MI West Gladstone Airport
Gladstone, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 43MI
Lat/Long: 45-51-38.5750N 087-07-03.9650W
45-51.642917N 087-07.066083W
45.8607153,-87.1177681
(estimated)
Elevation: 729 ft. / 222 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (1985)
From city: 3 miles W of GLADSTONE, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 49837

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/1976
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3PT at ESC (8 nm S): 121.425 (906-786-9001)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ESCr352/8.4ESCANABA VOR/DME113.5500E
SAWr163/32.1SAWYER VOR/DME117.1004W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PIKLE033/9.434405WES . ...

Airport Services

Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2977 x 68 ft. / 907 x 21 m
DRAINAGE CULVERT WITH 3 FT DROPOFF MIDFIELD.
Surface: turf, in fair condition
SOFT WHEN WET, SOME BARE SPOTS.
Runway edge markings: 2 FT YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 45-51.887833N45-51.398000N
Longitude: 087-07.067333W087-07.064833W
Elevation: 729.0 ft.723.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 183 magnetic, 180 true003 magnetic, 360 true
Displaced threshold: no397 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 20 ft. trees, 70 ft. right of centerline
APCH RATIO 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 15 FT TREES, 300 FT DIST.
20 ft. trees, 80 ft. right of centerline
APCH RATIO 26:1 TO DTHR BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: KENNETH STRAUSS
27537 SANDY SHORES DR SW
VASHON, WA 98070-8618
Phone 206-618-6568
OR 906-428-2292.
Manager: BRUCE FLANNERY
8703 M.5 RD
GLADSTONE, MI 49837-9080
Phone 906-428-2292

Additional Remarks

TREES & BRUSH IN PRIMARY SFC BOTH SIDES.
DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 43MI.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KESC - Delta County Airport (8 nm S)
2P2 - Washington Island Airport (29 nm S)
KSAW - Marquette/Sawyer Regional Airport (32 nm N)
KISQ - Schoolcraft County Airport (40 nm E)
KIMT - Ford Airport (42 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 14-Aug-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1510:15
Sunrise06:4810:48
Sunset20:5800:58
Evening civil twilight21:3101:31

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  14-Aug-2025 17:27:32
Local (UTC-4)  14-Aug-2025 13:27:32
 
METAR
KESC 
8nm SE 
141716Z AUTO 11009KT 10SM SCT023 22/16 A3010 RMK AO2
TAF
KSAW 
32nm N 
141120Z 1412/1512 14004KT P6SM BKN045 FM142000 17008KT P6SM FEW240 FM150600 19005KT P6SM BKN100
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