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48G Gavagan Field Airport
Yale, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

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
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
ECKr226/11.9PECK 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
RWY 14/32 SOFT WHEN WET.
Runway edge markings: 14/32 THLD & RY 14 DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH TIRES.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 43-06.335000N43-06.078333N
Longitude: 083-53.551667W083-53.275000W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 690 ft.no
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 46 ft. tree, 186 ft. from runway, 36 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 586-825-4508
Manager: ROBERT J. GAVAGAN
13989 FULTON ROAD
LYNN, MI 48097
Phone 586-825-4508
AFTR HRS ATNDT 231-6541-0626 (CELL), 231-352-9118(MGR OFC), 231-352-5424 (MGR RES)

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 100/year *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2004

Additional Remarks

NO SNOW REMOVAL.

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 12-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3909:39
Sunrise06:1110:11
Sunset20:4500:45
Evening civil twilight21:1701:17

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-May-2008 13:40:25
Local (UTC-4)  12-May-2008 09:40:25
 
METAR
KPHN 
20nm SE 
121317Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM OVC006 08/07 A2978 RMK AO2
CYZR 
26nm E 
121323Z AUTO 05008KT 2SM -RA BKN002 BKN055 OVC071 08/08 A2978
KMTC 
29nm S 
121255Z 34011KT 7SM OVC012 10/09 A2976 RMK SLP088 WR//
KCFS 
32nm NW 
121321Z AUTO 33011G14KT 10SM OVC011 08/07 A2981 RMK AO2
KPTK 
35nm SW 
121253Z 35010KT 3SM BR OVC006 08/06 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP088 T00780061
KVLL 
36nm S 
121315Z AUTO 33008G14KT 10SM OVC013 10/08 A2979 RMK AO2
KFNT 
39nm W 
121253Z 32011KT 10SM OVC012 08/05 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP101 T00780050
TAF
KMTC 
29nm S 
121010 34012KT 9999 -RA BKN007 OVC010 620604 QNH2968INS BECMG 1011 35012KT 9999 -RA SCT007 OVC010 620604 QNH2971INS BECMG 1314 35012KT 9999 -SHRA SCT008 OVC012 620604 QNH2979INS BECMG 1617 02010KT 9999 NSW SCT010 BKN015 BKN040 QNH2984INS BECMG 1819 0
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