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53W Woodruff Lake Airport
Winn, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 53W
Lat/Long: 43-33-16.1000N / 084-58-42.8000W
43-33.268333N / 084-58.713333W
43.5544722 / -84.9785556
(estimated)
Elevation: 940 ft. / 287 m (estimated)
Variation: 04W (1985)
From city: 4 miles NW of WINN, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 49340

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1990
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at MOP (11 nm E): 110.6 (989-773-2885)
WX AWOS-3 at AMN (19 nm SE): 124.175 (989-463-3433)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MOPr254/11.3MOUNT PLEASANT VOR/DME110.6005W
HICr093/32.1WHITE CLOUD VOR/DME117.6001W
MBSr275/39.2SAGINAW VOR/DME112.9003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ALMA334/16.232905WAMN .- -- -.
WIGGINS225/33.120904WGDW --. -.. .--

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 3700 x 105 ft. / 1128 x 32 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: RWY 09 /27 & DSPLD THLDS MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 43-33.270167N43-33.267500N
Longitude: 084-59.132833W084-58.295333W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 341 ft.260 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 17 ft. road, 137 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 8:1 AT DSPLCD THLD BASED ON 44 FT TREE, 352 FT DSTC, 125 FT R, 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT.
15 ft. road, 68 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 0:1 AT DSPLCD THLD OVR 50 FT TREE, 0 FT DSTC, 120 FT R, 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: NORM ONSTOTT
3101 WEST WING RD
MT. PLEASANT, MI 48858
Phone 989-866-2683
Manager: NORMAN ONSTOTT
3101 W WING RD
MT. PLEASANT, MI 48858
Phone 989-866-2683

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 9
Single engine airplanes: 9
    
Aircraft operations: avg 83/month *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010

Additional Remarks

RC MODEL ACFT OPER SOUTH OF RY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 53W.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMOP - Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (11 nm E)
13C - Lakeview-Griffith Field Airport (14 nm SW)
KAMN - Gratiot Community Airport (19 nm SE)
48D - Clare Municipal Airport (20 nm NE)
KRQB - Roben-Hood Airport (25 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 53W (Woodruff Lake Airport)
Photo by Roy Carlson, Plainwell MI
Photo taken 09-Oct-2005

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4009:40
Sunrise06:1310:13
Sunset21:0001:00
Evening civil twilight21:3301:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 12:49:05
Local (UTC-4)  18-May-2013 08:49:05
 
METAR
KMOP 
11nm E 
181214Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM SCT060 OVC080 11/08 A3019 RMK AO2 T01050082
KAMN 
19nm SE 
181214Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM SCT070 SCT075 OVC090 12/09 A3017 RMK AO2 T01220087
TAF
KMBS 
39nm E 
181135Z 1812/1912 06006KT P6SM BKN070 OVC100 FM181400 07010KT P6SM SCT070 BKN150 FM190300 09005KT P6SM BKN250 FM190900 11003KT 4SM BR BKN010
KGRR 
47nm SW 
181138Z 1812/1912 09008KT P6SM BKN120 FM181800 11008KT P6SM BKN050
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