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48G Gavagan Field Airport
Yale, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 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
ECKr226/11.9PECK VORTAC114.0007W
PSIr052/37.2PONTIAC VORTAC111.0003W
FNTr084/38.5FLINT VORTAC116.9006W

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: 43-06.335000N43-06.078333N
Longitude: 082-53.551667W082-53.275000W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 690 ft.no
Runway end identifier lights: nono
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
    
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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3309:33
Sunrise06:0610:06
Sunset20:5000:50
Evening civil twilight21:2301:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 20:06:16
Local (UTC-4)  18-May-2013 16:06:16
 
METAR
KD95 
17nm W 
181934Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 24/07 A3010 RMK AO2 T02410072
KPHN 
20nm SE 
181937Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 23/10 A3011 RMK AO2
CYZR 
26nm E 
181900Z AUTO 13007KT 090V150 9SM BKN120 23/07 A3012 RMK SLP200 DENSITY ALT 1400FT
KMTC 
29nm S 
181855Z 11005KT 12SM FEW210 24/10 A3009 RMK SLP198 T02380098
KCFS 
32nm NW 
181935Z AUTO 08008KT 060V120 10SM BKN075 23/06 A3010 RMK AO2 T02250056
TAF
CYZR 
26nm E 
181338Z 1814/1902 09007KT P6SM OVC090 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 182000Z
KMTC 
29nm S 
1817/1923 10009KT 9999 BKN070 OVC100 QNH3009INS BECMG 1821/1822 11009KT 9999 SCT080 QNH2992INS BECMG 1921/1922 11012KT 9999 SCT080 QNH2991INS T24/1918Z T12/1909Z
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