FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4D0 |
| Lat/Long: | 42-46-27.1260N / 084-43-59.1530W
42-46.452100N / 084-43.985883W
42.7742017 / -84.7330981
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 842 ft. / 256.6 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: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 AND REIL RY 27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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 (12 nm S): | 118.075 (517-543-2288) |
| 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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| LANr340/3.7 | | LANSING VORTAC | | 110.80 | | 05W |
| JXNr344/33.2 | | JACKSON VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 05W |
| GRRr095/33.7 | | 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 | | 289/33.9 | | 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: | 3200 x 75 ft. / 975 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 09 MARKINGS FADED.
RWY 27 MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 42-46.517000N | | 42-46.557567N |
| Longitude: | 084-44.157850W | | 084-43.445083W |
| Elevation: | 830.0 ft. | | 840.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 090 magnetic, 085 true | | 270 magnetic, 265 true |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor 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 |
| Obstructions: | 70 ft. tree, 1950 ft. from runway, 109 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | 22 ft. tree, 489 ft. from runway, 63 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear
RWY 27 APCH RATIO AT RWY END IS 22:1 BASED ON 53 FT TREESM 1,210 FT DST, 77R. |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2580 x 120 ft. / 786 x 37 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 18 /36 & DSPLD THLDS MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 42-46.635417N | | 42-46.218767N |
| Longitude: | 084-44.215883W | | 084-44.215867W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 400 ft. | | 397 ft. |
| Obstructions: | 85 ft. trees, 1305 ft. from runway, 15:1 slope to clear
RWY 18 APCH RATIO AT DSPLD THLD IS 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: | | 95 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 2 | | Military aircraft: | | 65 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 232/day * | | 52% | transient general aviation | | 35% | military | | 13% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2004 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (153KB) |
| COPTER VOR 345 | |
download (134KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (26KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLAN - Capital City Airport (6 nm E)
60G - Skyway Estates Airport (12 nm S)
KFPK - Fitch H Beach Airport (12 nm S)
Y70 - Ionia County Airport (17 nm NW)
KTEW - Mason Jewett Field Airport (19 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-May-2008
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:46 | | 09:46 |
| Sunrise | | 06:18 | | 10:18 |
| Sunset | | 20:52 | | 00:52 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:25 | | 01:25 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 19:58:20 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 13-May-2008 15:58:20 |
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| METAR |
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KLAN
7nm E | 131953Z 18015G21KT 10SM FEW180 BKN230 19/07 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP167 T01940072
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KFPK
13nm S | 131955Z AUTO 17012G18KT 10SM CLR 20/08 A3000 RMK AO2
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KTEW
19nm SE | 131955Z AUTO 18010G16KT 10SM CLR 20/08 A3002 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KLAN
7nm E | 131740Z 131818 17012G19KT P6SM BKN250 FM0500 18014G23KT P6SM VCSH OVC070 FM1000 19014G21KT 4SM -TSRA OVC015CB FM1300 22014KT 4SM -SHRA OVC015 FM1600 25013KT P6SM VCSH OVC025
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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