FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 48G |
| Lat/Long: | 43-06-12.4000N / 082-53-24.8000W 43-06.206667N / 082-53.413333W 43.1034444 / -82.8902222 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 800 ft. / 244 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06W (1985) |
| From city: | 4 miles SW of YALE, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 48097 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1975 |
| Sectional chart: | DETROIT |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | SAT-SUN IREG |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at PHN (20 nm SE): | 118.375 (810-364-7787) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ECKr226/11.9 | | PECK VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 07W |
| PSIr052/37.2 | | PONTIAC VORTAC | | 111.00 | | 03W |
| FNTr084/38.5 | | FLINT VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 06W |
Airport Services
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 1986 x 95 ft. / 605 x 29 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition RWY 14/32 SOFT WHEN WET. |
| Runway edge markings: | 14/32 THLD & RY 14 DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH TIRES. |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 43-06.335000N | | 43-06.078333N |
| Longitude: | 083-53.551667W | | 083-53.275000W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 690 ft. | | no |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 46 ft. tree, 186 ft. from runway, 60 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO AT DSPLCD THLD 8:1; +70 FT TREE 110 FT L; 562 FT DSTC. | | 36 ft. trees, 360 ft. from runway, 65 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ROBERT J. GAVAGAN 13989 FULTON ROAD LYNN, MI 48097 Phone 586-776-6038 |
| Manager: | ROBERT J. GAVAGAN 13989 FULTON RD LYNN, MI 48097 Phone 586-776-6038. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: 100/year * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2003 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO SNOW REMOVAL. |
| - | RY 14/32 HAS 2 FT DITCH ADJ TO RY BOTH SIDES. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 48G.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
77G - Marlette Airport (15 nm NW)
D95 - Dupont-Lapeer Airport (17 nm W)
D98 - Romeo State Airport (19 nm S)
KPHN - St Clair County International Airport (20 nm SE)
6G0 - Athelone Williams Memorial Airport (28 nm W)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:11 | | 12:11 |
| Sunrise | | 07:42 | | 12:42 |
| Sunset | | 16:58 | | 21:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:29 | | 22:29 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 22:50:05 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 29-Nov-2009 17:50:05 |
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| METAR |
KPHN 20nm SE | 292237Z AUTO 26004KT 5SM -RA SCT006 BKN023 OVC033 05/05 A2969 RMK AO2
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CYZR 26nm E | 292237Z AUTO 27006KT 2SM -RA BKN006 BKN016 OVC033 OVC082 06/06 A2968
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KMTC 29nm S | 292238Z 30007KT 7SM R01/P6000FT -RA FEW008 BKN019 OVC045 07/06 A2968
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KCFS 32nm NW | 292237Z AUTO 27004KT 2 1/2SM -RA OVC005 03/02 A2969 RMK AO2
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KPTK 35nm SW | 292153Z 29008KT 1 1/2SM -RA BR FEW003 BKN004 OVC021 05/04 A2969 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 2 1/2 SLP061 P0002 T00500044
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KVLL 36nm S | 292235Z AUTO 29006KT 7SM -DZ SCT008 BKN055 OVC075 06/05 A2971 RMK AO2
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KFNT 39nm W | 292200Z 29008KT 4SM BR OVC005 03/02 A2972 RMK AO2 RAE2159 CIG 004V010 P0000
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| TAF |
CYZR 26nm E | 291938Z 2920/3003 22008KT P6SM OVC040 TEMPO 2920/2922 2SM -RA BR OVC006 FM292200 26010KT 11/2SM -RA BR OVC003 TEMPO 2922/3003 6SM BR OVC008 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST WILL BE ISSUED AT 301245Z
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| NOTAMs |
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