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51M Oscoda County Airport
Mio, Michigan, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 51M
Lat/Long: 44-40-50.0480N / 084-07-30.0200W
44-40.834133N / 084-07.500333W
44.6805689 / -84.1250056
(estimated)
Elevation: 1050 ft. / 320 m (estimated)
Variation: 05W (1985)
From city: 2 miles N of MIO, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 48647

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1989
Sectional chart: LAKE HURON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MAY-NOV IREG IREG
ARPT CLSD DEC THRU APR. EXCP PPR; CONFIRM RWY CONDITION.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: RDO-CTL
ACTVT LIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CGGr096/(25.8)GRAYLING VOR109.8006W
BXZr011/26.4WEST BRANCH VOR/DME113.2006W
HTLr055/30.1HOUGHTON LAKE VOR/DME111.6005W
GLRr135/31.7GAYLORD VOR/DME109.2006W
APNr232/34.1ALPENA VORTAC108.8007W
ASPr301/34.2AU SABLE VOR/DME116.1007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HARDWOOD002/26.023606WBHW -... .... .--
GRAYLING104/30.335906WGYG --. -.-- --.

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2800 x 90 ft. / 853 x 27 m
Surface: dirt, in poor condition
LARGE AREAS OF DIRT ON RWY.
ROUGH WITH LARGE AREAS OF SOFT SAND ON RY.
Runway edge lights: low intensity
Runway edge markings: 09/27 MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 978 ft.784 ft.
Obstructions: 60 ft. trees, 240 ft. from runway, 135 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD.
56 ft. trees, 1008 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 25:1 AT DSPLCD THLD OVR + 70 FT TREE, 1750 FT DSTC, 160 FT R.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: OSCODA COUNTY
311 MORENCI
MIO, MI 48619
Phone 989-826-1130
Manager: DAVID E. KAUFFMAN
191 S. MT TOM RD
MIO, MI 48647
Phone 989-848-2446

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 29/month *
61% transient general aviation
39% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 51M.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGOV - Grayling Army Airfield (26 nm W)
Y31 - West Branch Community Airport (26 nm S)
KHTL - Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport (30 nm SW)
KGLR - Gaylord Regional Airport (32 nm NW)
KAPN - Alpena County Regional Airport (34 nm NE)
 
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From to 51M

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2209:22
Sunrise05:5809:58
Sunset21:2401:24
Evening civil twilight22:0002:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 04:08:20
Local (UTC-4)  05-Jul-2009 00:08:20
 
METAR
KGOV 
26nm W 
050336Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/07 A2997 RMK AO2
KHTL 
31nm SW 
050353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01060094
KGLR 
31nm NW 
050353Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 12/08 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01220083
KAPN 
33nm NE 
050354Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T01060083
KOSC 
34nm SE 
050355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A2995 RMK AO2
KPZQ 
46nm N 
050355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A2996 RMK AO2
KACB 
49nm W 
050354Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A2996 RMK AO2
TAF
KAPN 
33nm NE 
042326Z 0500/0524 00000KT P6SM SKC FM051000 00000KT P6SM FEW100 FM051300 26005KT P6SM SCT100 FM051800 12008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100
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