FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 50G |
| Lat/Long: | 43-10-55.1144N / 084-07-59.8521W 43-10.918573N / 084-07.997535W 43.1819762 / -84.1332923 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 644 ft. / 196.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of CHESANING, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 48616 |
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: | IREG |
| Pattern altitude: | 1644 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT LIRL RY 09/27 AND RY 18/36 - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at RNP (11 nm S): | 118.025 (989-729-2967) |
| WX AWOS-3 at HYX (19 nm NE): | 118.325 (989-752-3408) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MBSr190/21.1 | | SAGINAW VOR/DME | | 112.90 | | 03W |
| FNTr313/21.3 | | FLINT VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 06W |
| LANr047/37.3 | | LANSING VORTAC | | 110.80 | | 05W |
| MOPr140/37.3 | | MOUNT PLEASANT VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 05W |
| PSIr321/39.1 | | PONTIAC VORTAC | | 111.00 | | 03W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BROWNE | | 225/19.2 | | 385 | | 06W | | HYX | .... -.-- -..- |
| ALMA | | 112/29.8 | | 329 | | 05W | | AMN | .- -- -. |
| HOWELL | | 354/33.6 | | 243 | | 05W | | OZW | --- --.. .-- |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2800 x 150 ft. / 853 x 46 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 18/36 & 09 /27 MARKED WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES INCLUDING DSPLCD THLDS. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 43-10.785167N | | 43-10.800833N |
| Longitude: | 084-08.374500W | | 084-07.745000W |
| Elevation: | 643.0 ft. | | 641.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 800 ft. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Obstructions: | 12 ft. trees, 306 ft. from runway, 165 ft. both sides of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | 53 ft. trees, 318 ft. from runway, 75 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 21:1 TO DSPLCD THLD OVER 53 FT TREE, 1118 FT DSTC, 75 FT R. |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2582 x 150 ft. / 787 x 46 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 43-11.267167N | | 43-10.842333N |
| Longitude: | 084-07.921167W | | 084-07.938965W |
| Elevation: | 644.0 ft. | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 400 ft. | | 796 ft. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Obstructions: | 39 ft. trees, 408 ft. from runway, 80 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD, OVER 39 FT TREES, 808 FT DSTC, 80 FT R. | | 46 ft. trees, 234 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear RY 36 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD, OVER 52 FT TREES 1053 FT DSTC, 0 B. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | VILLAGE OF CHESANING 205 S 4TH ST CHESANING, MI 48616 Phone 989-845-3800 VILLAGE ADMIN -MARLENE SCHULTZ; PHONE 989-845-3800. |
| Manager: | GERALD MORFORD 10062 STANLEY RD FLUSHING, MI 48433 Phone 810-513-4255 ASST. MGR JIM KOZLOWSKI 989-845-2149 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 17 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 17 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 68/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO WINTER SNOW REMOVAL. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 50G.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRNP - Owosso Community Airport (11 nm S)
KHYX - Saginaw County H.W. Browne Airport (19 nm NE)
KMBS - MBS International Airport (21 nm N)
KFNT - Bishop International Airport (21 nm SE)
3CM - James Clements Municipal Airport (24 nm NE)
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:24 | | 11:24 |
| Sunrise | | 07:52 | | 11:52 |
| Sunset | | 18:52 | | 22:52 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:21 | | 23:21 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 16:33:18 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 12:33:18 |
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| METAR |
KRNP 11nm S | 161434Z AUTO 24009G16KT 10SM SCT022 OVC029 12/09 A2983 RMK AO2 T01240085
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KHYX 19nm NE | 161434Z AUTO 22011G16KT 10SM SCT020 BKN065 12/08 A2980 RMK AO2
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KFNT 21nm SE | 161453Z 26009G17KT 10SM BKN027 OVC031 13/07 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP104 T01280072 51006
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KMBS 21nm N | 161353Z 23013KT 10SM SCT060 12/08 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP092 T01220083
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| TAF |
KFNT 21nm SE | 161124Z 1612/1712 24008KT P6SM SCT026 TEMPO 1612/1614 BKN026 FM161400 24014G21KT P6SM OVC028 TEMPO 1614/1615 SCT028 FM170000 26006KT P6SM OVC018
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KMBS 21nm N | 161124Z 1612/1712 24006KT P6SM SCT035 TEMPO 1612/1614 BKN030 FM161400 24015G23KT P6SM OVC028 FM170000 27006KT P6SM OVC022
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