FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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 CALL FOR RY COND. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3P at D95 (17 nm W): | 134.050 (810-664-5038) |
| 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 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: | 082-53.551667W | | 082-53.275000W |
| 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 2010 | |
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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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:05 | | 10:05 |
| Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 10:36 |
| Sunset | | 20:37 | | 00:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:08 | | 01:08 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 09:24:03 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 05:24:03 |
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| METAR |
KD95 17nm W | 130854Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM BKN009 OVC014 16/15 A2987 RMK AO2 T01580150
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KPHN 20nm SE | 130856Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 15/15 A2985 RMK AO2
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CYZR 26nm E | 130800Z AUTO 34010G16KT 9SM BKN015 BKN019 18/16 A2982 RMK MAX WND 34016KT AT 0756Z SLP095 DENSITY ALT 1100FT
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KMTC 29nm S | 130858Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM FEW020 16/16 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01640162 53002
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KCFS 32nm NW | 130855Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM OVC018 16/14 A2988 RMK AO2 T01560137
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| TAF |
CYZR 26nm E | 121938Z 1220/1302 24012KT P6SM SCT020 BKN050 TEMPO 1220/1224 6SM -SHRA BR BKN020 BKN050 PROB30 1220/1224 VRB15G25KT 2SM TSRA BR BKN025CB FM130000 24006KT P6SM SCT040 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST WILL BE ISSUED AT 131145Z
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KMTC 29nm S | 1223/1323 22009KT 9000 -SHRA BKN030 QNH2985INS TEMPO 1223/1303 26015G25KT 4800 -TSRA BKN010CB OVC020 BECMG 1308/1309 32006KT 8000 BR BKN010 QNH2995INS BECMG 1314/1315 35009KT 9999 NSW SCT030 QNH3000INS T25/1322Z T15/1312Z AMD 122347
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