FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4D0 |
| Lat/Long: | 42-46-29.5756N / 084-43-59.2985W
42-46.492927N / 084-43.988308W
42.7748821 / -84.7331385
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 841 ft. / 256.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of GRAND LEDGE, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 48837 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1946 |
| Sectional chart: | DETROIT |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DUSK |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA FOR HELICOPTERS 1700 FT MSL (858 FT AGL); FIXED WING TPA 1900 FT MSL. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTIVATE REIL RY 27; PAPI RY 09/27; MIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| LANSING APPROACH: | 118.65 [0545-2330] |
| OPNS: | 122.7 241.0 41.85 |
| WX ASOS at LAN (6 nm E): | PHONE 517-886-0015 |
| WX AWOS-3 at FPK (13 nm S): | 118.075 (517-543-2288) |
| WX AWOS-3 at Y70 (17 nm NW): | 118.9 (616-523-1852) |
| WX AWOS-3 at TEW (19 nm SE): | 119.425 (517-676-5607) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LANr341/3.8 | | LANSING VORTAC | | 110.80 | | 05W |
| JXNr344/33.2 | | JACKSON VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 05W |
| GRRr095/33.6 | | GRAND RAPIDS VOR/DME | | 115.95 | | 04W |
| BTLr041/36.1 | | BATTLE CREEK VORTAC | | 109.40 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| ALMA | | 181/33.0 | | 329 | | 05W | | AMN | .- -- -. |
| HOWELL | | 289/34.2 | | 243 | | 05W | | OZW | --- --.. .-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 3199 x 75 ft. / 975 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 42-46.517078N | | 42-46.557650N |
| Longitude: | 084-44.157723W | | 084-43.444952W |
| Elevation: | 830.5 ft. | | 839.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 090 magnetic, 085 true | | 270 magnetic, 265 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 70 ft. tree, 1950 ft. from runway, 109 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | 35 ft. tree, 900 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2559 x 120 ft. / 780 x 37 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 18 /36 & DSPLD THLDS MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| Gradient: | S. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 42-46.648027N | | 42-46.226722N |
| Longitude: | 084-44.220935W | | 084-44.223143W |
| Elevation: | 828.4 ft. | | 836.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% UP | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 185 magnetic, 180 true | | 005 magnetic, 360 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 389 ft. | | 386 ft. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 90 ft. trees, 1260 ft. from runway, 20 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear
RY 18 APCH RATIO AT DSPLD THLD 20:1. | | 15 ft. road, 45 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear
RWY 36 APCH RATIO AT DSPLD THLD IS 29:1 |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GRAND LEDGE
200 E. JEFFERSON
GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837
Phone 517-627-2149 |
| Manager: | JON W. BAYLESS
CITY HALL, 200 EAST JEFFERSON
GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837
Phone 517-627-2149 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 41 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Military aircraft: | | 19 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 34/day * | | 41% | transient general aviation | | 41% | local general aviation | | 19% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO FIXED WING AND LMTD ROTARY PARKING ON NG RAMP. |
| - | INTENSIVE NG HELICOPTER TRNG ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | EXIT RY 18/36 ONLY AT TWYS. |
| - | RY 18/36 CLSD TO FIXED WING ACFT NOV-APR, SOFT IN SPRING. |
| - | AVOID OVFT OF GRAND LEDGE BLO 2,000 FT. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (123KB) |
| COPTER VOR 345 | |
download (115KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLAN - Capital Region International Airport (6 nm E)
KFPK - Fitch H Beach Airport (13 nm S)
Y70 - Ionia County Airport (17 nm NW)
KTEW - Mason Jewett Field Airport (19 nm SE)
9D9 - Hastings Airport (28 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:41 | | 09:41 |
| Sunrise | | 06:14 | | 10:14 |
| Sunset | | 20:56 | | 00:56 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:29 | | 01:29 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 12:23:22 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 08:23:22 |
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| METAR |
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KLAN
7nm E | 181053Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM OVC095 12/07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP210 T01170072 TSNO
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KFPK
13nm S | 181135Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM BKN065 13/08 A3013 RMK AO2 T01250075
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KY70
17nm NW | 181134Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM OVC050 13/08 A3014 RMK AO2 T01270077
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KTEW
19nm SE | 181133Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN080 14/07 A3014 RMK AO2 T01350068
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KLAN
7nm E | 181138Z 1812/1912 10008KT P6SM BKN100 FM181800 11009KT P6SM BKN050
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| NOTAMs |
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