FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4Y4 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-54-45.0380N / 084-52-35.1460W 44-54.750633N / 084-52.585767W 44.9125106 / -84.8764294 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1286 ft. / 392.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (1985) |
| From city: | 11 miles SW of GAYLORD, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 49659 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1969 |
| Sectional chart: | LAKE HURON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0900-1700, ALL SAT 0900-1300 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT LIRL RY 05/23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at GLR (10 nm NE): | 118.375 (989-732-1571) |
| WX AWOS-3 at ACB (14 nm W): | 119.275 (231-533-8941) |
| WX AWOS-3 at GOV (15 nm SE): | 119.075 (989-348-3127) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GLRr237/9.5 | | GAYLORD VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 06W |
| CGGr342/(15.2) | | GRAYLING VOR | | 109.80 | | 06W |
| TVCr065/32.2 | | TRAVERSE CITY VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 02W |
| HTLr350/34.4 | | HOUGHTON LAKE VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| GRAYLING | | 354/10.0 | | 359 | | 06W | | GYG | --. -.-- --. |
| BOYNE FALLS | | 179/15.4 | | 263 | | 06W | | BFA | -... ..-. .- |
| CLAM LAKE | | 092/15.5 | | 251 | | 05W | | CXK | -.-. -..- -.- |
| CHARLEVOIX | | 149/28.7 | | 392 | | 05W | | CVX | -.-. ...- -..- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 4285 x 40 ft. / 1306 x 12 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition RWY SFC ROUGH & UNEVEN, EXTENSIVE CRACKS IN PVMNT. |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY MKG FADED. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 44-54.538167N | | 44-54.962500N |
| Longitude: | 084-52.981833W | | 084-52.189167W |
| Elevation: | 1286.0 ft. | | 1286.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 400 ft. | | 450 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 201 ft. from runway 3 FT WOOD POSTS, 175 FT DSTC, 15 ROAD, 190 FT DSTC, 0 B | | 15 ft. road, 201 ft. from runway, 50 ft. right of centerline +15 FT RD FM 0-200 FT DSTC; 51 FT R.. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | LAKES OF THE NORTH ASSN 5950 SKYTRAILS CT MANCELONA, MI 49659 Phone 231-585-6000 |
| Manager: | SCOTT BROWN 5950 SKYTRAILS CT MANCELONA, MI 49659 Phone 231-585-6000 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 38/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ACFT PKG IN PRIM SFC, N SIDE; E END. |
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY SLOPES UPWARD FM E TO W. WEST END APPROX 20' HIGHER THAN E END. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 4Y4.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGLR - Gaylord Regional Airport (10 nm NE)
KACB - Antrim County Airport (14 nm W)
KGOV - Grayling Army Airfield (15 nm SE)
KBFA - Boyne Mountain Airport (15 nm N)
KCVX - Charlevoix Municipal Airport (29 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 05-May-2009
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 23-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:16 | | 12:16 |
| Sunrise | | 07:49 | | 12:49 |
| Sunset | | 17:03 | | 22:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:36 | | 22:36 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2009 06:48:29 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 23-Nov-2009 01:48:29 |
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| METAR |
KGLR 10nm NE | 230636Z AUTO 15006KT 4SM BR OVC006 05/04 A3023 RMK AO2
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KACB 14nm W | 230634Z AUTO 00000KT M1/4SM FG OVC011 01/00 A3023 RMK AO2
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KGOV 15nm SE | 230636Z AUTO 12005KT 4SM BR OVC006 05/04 A3025 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KTVC 31nm W | 230606Z 2306/2406 16003KT 4SM BR SCT006 TEMPO 2306/2310 2SM BR BKN006 FM231600 13005KT P6SM SCT050 FM240300 16007KT 5SM BR BKN012
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| NOTAMs |
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