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50D Iron County Airport
Crystal Falls, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 50D
Lat/Long: 46-00-32.8800N / 088-16-26.0400W
46-00.548000N / 088-16.434000W
46.0091333 / -88.2739000
(estimated)
Elevation: 1340 ft. / 408.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02W (1985)
From city: 6 miles SE of CRYSTAL FALLS, MI
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 54121

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1959
Sectional chart: GREEN BAY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GRB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 - 121.7
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at IMT (13 nm SE): 119.025 (906-774-1999)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
IMTr332/13.4IRON MOUNTAIN VOR/DME111.2002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAND O LAKES104/39.939602WLNL .-.. -. .-..

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 3700 x 50 ft. / 1128 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
RY 12/30 HAS CRUMBLED & NUMEROUS CRACKS & VEGETATION IN PAVEMENT.
Runway edge lights: non-standard
MIRL NSTD; 36 FT FM RY EDGE.
Runway edge markings: RWY 12/30 MKGS FADED
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 46-01.113167N46-00.846333N
Longitude: 088-16.687167W088-15.901833W
Elevation: 1340.0 ft.1340.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in poor conditionbasic, in poor condition
Obstructions: 46 ft. trees, 1120 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear
+52 FT TREES, 1240 FT DSTC, 0 BOTH, APCH RATIO 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT.
65 ft. trees, 1500 ft. from runway, 175 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 2700 x 145 ft. / 823 x 44 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: 02/20 MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 46-00.820333N46-01.200667N
Longitude: 088-16.370833W088-16.089667W
Elevation: 1340.0 ft.1340.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonenone
Obstructions: 60 ft. trees, 135 ft. both sides of centerline
RWY 02 ALSO 92 FT TREE; 2300 FT DSTC; APCH RATIO 25:1, BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT.
52 ft. trees, 1040 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear
RWY 20 APCH RATIO 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVER 55 FT TREES 1100 FT DSTC OB.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: IRON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
COURT HOUSE - 2 S. 6TH ST - SUITE 7
CRYSTAL FALLS, MI 49920-1413
Phone 906-875-3301
Manager: KRIST ATANASOFF
PO BOX 26, 303 SELDEN ROAD
IRON RIVER, MI 49935
Phone 906-265-6144
AMGR RES 906-265-9087.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Single engine airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: 125/year *
60% local general aviation
40% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2009

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
NO SNOW REMOVAL.
RY PAINT MARKINGS HAVE FAILED.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 50D.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIMT - Ford Airport (13 nm SE)
KLNL - Kings Land O' Lakes Airport (40 nm W)
KEGV - Eagle River Union Airport (42 nm W)
KSAW - Sawyer International Airport (42 nm NE)
KESC - Delta County Airport (52 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1612:16
Sunrise06:4812:48
Sunset16:2722:27
Evening civil twilight16:5922:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 16:10:42
Local (UTC-6)  10-Nov-2009 10:10:42
 
METAR
KIMT 
13nm SE 
101554Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 07/M03 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP346 T00671033
TAF
KSAW 
42nm NE 
101124Z 1012/1112 30005KT P6SM SKC FM102000 03006KT P6SM SKC FM110000 18003KT P6SM SKC AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 1103/1111
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