FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 DECEMBER 2020
Location
FAA Identifier: | 51M |
Lat/Long: | 44-40-29.4000N 084-07-19.3500W 44-40.490000N 084-07.322500W 44.6748333,-84.1220417 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1033 ft. / 315 m (estimated) |
Variation: | 05W (1985) |
From city: | 2 miles N of MIO, MI |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 48647 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 07/1989 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | UNATNDD |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWY 10, PAPI RWY 28, MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
CGGr097/(25.9) | | GRAYLING VOR | | 109.80 | | 06W |
GLRr135/32.0 | | GAYLORD VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 06W |
APNr231/34.3 | | ALPENA VORTAC | | 108.80 | | 07W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
GRAYLING | | 105/30.4 | | 359 | | 06W | | GYG | --. -.-- --. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL SELF-SERVE. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
Dimensions: | 3000 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
Latitude: | 44-40.486667N | | 44-40.493333N |
Longitude: | 084-07.668333W | | 084-06.976667W |
Elevation: | 1033.0 ft. | | 1032.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 094 magnetic, 089 true | | 274 magnetic, 269 true |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) UNUSBL BYD 6 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN. |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 68 ft. trees, 1600 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear | | 71 ft. trees, 2240 ft. from runway, 28:1 slope to clear |
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: | | 9 | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 67/month * | 50% | transient general aviation | 50% | local general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2017 | |
Additional Remarks
- | SHELTER ACCESS, PRESS V, THEN III-II SIMULTANEOUS, THEN I. |
- | DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
- | UNATTENDED OFFICE PH 989-826-6864. |
- | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
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)
KOSC - Oscoda-Wurtsmith Airport (34 nm SE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Larry Bugg
Taken in the Fall of 2011
looking west.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 25-Jan-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:32 | | 12:32 |
Sunrise | | 08:04 | | 13:04 |
Sunset | | 17:34 | | 22:34 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:06 | | 23:06 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jan-2021 08:13:52 |
Local (UTC-5) | 25-Jan-2021 03:13:52 |
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METAR |
KY31 26nm S | 250755Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM OVC036 M04/M06 A3007 RMK AO2 T10391056
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KGOV 26nm W | 250658Z AUTO 29003KT 8SM FEW014 SCT021 SCT034 M04/M05 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP196 T10451049 $
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KHTL 30nm SW | 250753Z AUTO 27003KT 5SM BR SCT006 M06/M07 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP200 T10561067 $
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KGLR 31nm NW | 250753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC036 M04/M08 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP193 T10391078
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KAPN 33nm NE | 250754Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM BKN025 OVC037 M03/M09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP198 T10281089
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KOSC 34nm SE | 250755Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM SCT013 OVC044 M03/M05 A3007 RMK AO2 T10301049
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KPZQ 46nm N | 250755Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM SCT043 M05/M09 A3010 RMK AO2 T10501087
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KACB 49nm W | 250755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN027 OVC033 M03/M06 A3011 RMK AO2 T10311056
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TAF |
KAPN 33nm NE | 250540Z 2506/2606 22006KT P6SM OVC014 FM250900 30005KT P6SM BKN035 FM251800 36005KT P6SM BKN035 FM260500 05005KT P6SM BKN028
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NOTAMs |
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