FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 CALL FOR RY COND. |
| 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 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 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 11-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:06 | | 12:06 |
| Sunrise | | 07:36 | | 12:36 |
| Sunset | | 17:56 | | 22:56 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:25 | | 23:25 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Feb-2012 13:22:08 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 11-Feb-2012 08:22:08 |
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| METAR |
KPHN 20nm SE | 111256Z AUTO 34010G17KT 3/4SM -SN OVC012 M10/M13 A2999 RMK AO2
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CYZR 26nm E | 111236Z AUTO 01031G38KT 1/8SM +SN OVC024 M08/M10 A2995 RMK SLP151 MAX WND 01031KT AT 1235Z
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KMTC 29nm S | 111259Z 34020G30KT 5SM -SN BLSN SCT019 BKN029 OVC050 M09/M14 A2999 RMK PK WND 34033/38 35033/25 BKN029 V SCT SLP173
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KCFS 32nm NW | 111255Z AUTO 33020G25KT 2 1/2SM HZ OVC018 M12/M15 A3008 RMK AO2
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KPTK 35nm SW | 111253Z 33014G20KT 4SM -SN BLSN OVC024 M13/M16 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP182 P0000 T11281156
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KVLL 36nm S | 111255Z AUTO 32017G21KT 7SM SCT055 SCT070 BKN110 M10/M13 A3005 RMK AO2
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KFNT 39nm W | 111253Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM OVC020 M13/M17 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP206 T11281172 $
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| TAF |
CYZR 26nm E | 110208Z 1102/1103 01012G22KT 2SM -SN BR BKN006 OVC012 TEMPO 1102/1103 3SM -SN SCT008 OVC012 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST WILL BE ISSUED AT 111245Z
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KMTC 29nm S | 1110/1209 33015G25KT 6000 -SN BLSN OVC035 620359 QNH2988INS TEMPO 1112/1115 34025G35KT OVC025 620259 520003 BECMG 1114/1115 34015G25KT 9999 NSW BKN020 OVC040 620203 QNH2999INS BECMG 1118/1119 31012G18KT 9999 BKN020 OVC040 620203 QNH3003INS BECMG 1205/1206 27012G18KT 9999 OVC020 620202 QNH3001INS TM09/1110Z TM12/1209Z AMD 111024
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