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4Y8 Para Field Airport
Yale, Michigan, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: 4Y8
Lat/Long: 43-12-08.0800N / 082-45-14.0000W
43-12.134667N / 082-45.233333W
43.2022444 / -82.7538889
(estimated)
Elevation: 800 ft. / 244 m (estimated)
Variation: 06W (1985)
From city: 5 miles NE 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: 03/1973
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
ARPT CLSD OCT - MAR & WHEN SNOW COVERD. CALL AMGR FOR RWY CONDITIONS.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ECKr213/3.6PECK VORTAC114.0007W
BAXr169/36.3BAD AXE VOR/DME108.2005W

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 2500 x 65 ft. / 762 x 20 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: RYS 06 & 24 DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH CONES.
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 43-12.031333N43-12.238000N
Longitude: 082-45.476000W082-44.989333W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 476 ft.200 ft.
Obstructions: 37 ft. trees, 274 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. 37 FT TREE 50 FT L 750 FT DSTC.
20 ft. trees, 60 ft. left and right of centerline
APCH RATIO 13:1 AT DSPLCD THLD, +20 FT TREES 260 FT DSTC, 60 FT L & R.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: RALPH P. KOHLITZ
20918 BEAUFAIT
HARPER WOODS, MI 48225
Manager: JEFFERY P. KOHLITZ
20918 BEAUFAIT
HARPER WOODS, MI 48225
Phone 586-753-1042

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 50/year *
100% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010

Additional Remarks

ROLLING TERRAIN; RY SLOPES DOWNWARD AT BOTH ENDS. OPOSITE RY END NOT VSBL FM THLDS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 4Y8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

77G - Marlette Airport (16 nm NW)
KPHN - St Clair County International Airport (20 nm SE)
D95 - Dupont-Lapeer Airport (24 nm W)
D98 - Romeo State Airport (26 nm S)
KCFS - Tuscola Area Airport (34 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0612:06
Sunrise07:3512:35
Sunset17:5522:55
Evening civil twilight18:2523:25

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Feb-2012 13:21:40
Local (UTC-5)  11-Feb-2012 08:21:40
 
METAR
KPHN 
20nm SE 
111256Z AUTO 34010G17KT 3/4SM -SN OVC012 M10/M13 A2999 RMK AO2
CYZR 
23nm SE 
111236Z AUTO 01031G38KT 1/8SM +SN OVC024 M08/M10 A2995 RMK SLP151 MAX WND 01031KT AT 1235Z
KCFS 
34nm NW 
111255Z AUTO 33020G25KT 2 1/2SM HZ OVC018 M12/M15 A3008 RMK AO2
KMTC 
35nm S 
111259Z 34020G30KT 5SM -SN BLSN SCT019 BKN029 OVC050 M09/M14 A2999 RMK PK WND 34033/38 35033/25 BKN029 V SCT SLP173
KBAX 
36nm N 
111255Z AUTO 36013G21KT 1 1/2SM -SN SCT010 BKN013 OVC025 M11/M13 A3006 RMK AO2
TAF
CYZR 
23nm SE 
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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