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4Y8 Para Field Airport
Yale, Michigan, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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 THRU MAR & WHEN SNOW COVERED.
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.
6 ft. brush, 50 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear
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 2007

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 30-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1112:11
Sunrise07:4312:43
Sunset16:5621:56
Evening civil twilight17:2822:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Nov-2009 06:33:31
Local (UTC-5)  30-Nov-2009 01:33:31
 
METAR
KPHN 
20nm SE 
300617Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM SCT070 OVC080 02/00 A2977 RMK AO2
CYZR 
23nm SE 
300609Z AUTO 32015G22KT 9SM SCT015 BKN028 BKN066 03/01 A2975
KCFS 
34nm NW 
300617Z AUTO 32014G18KT 10SM BKN025 BKN060 01/M01 A2980 RMK AO2
KMTC 
35nm S 
300557Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM SCT014 BKN075 03/01 A2977 RMK AO2 CIG 060 RWY19 SLP090
KBAX 
36nm N 
300616Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2977 RMK AO2
TAF
CYZR 
23nm SE 
300038Z 3000/3003 31010KT 6SM BR OVC010 TEMPO 3000/3003 2SM -SHRA BR OVC005 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST WILL BE ISSUED AT 301245Z
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