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56C
(formerly MI56) 		Boulder Canyon Airport
Belding, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 56C
Lat/Long: 43-04-32.4500N 085-16-06.6850W
43-04.540833N 085-16.111417W
43.0756806,-85.2685236
(estimated)
Elevation: 823 ft. / 251 m (estimated)
From city: 2 miles SW of BELDING, MI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 48809

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 06/2013
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at Y70 (12 nm SE): 118.9 (616-523-1852)
WX ASOS at GRR (16 nm SW): PHONE 616-986-5029
WX AWOS-3PT at 8D4 (18 nm W): 126.650 (616-887-6314)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VIOr034/20.0VICTORY VOR/DME115.9504W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
KNOBS030/11.826306WGR --. .-.

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 2200 x 100 ft. / 671 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 43-04.473000N43-04.608667N
Longitude: 085-16.340500W085-15.882333W
Elevation: 810.0 ft.823.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 068 true248 true
Displaced threshold: 900 ft.600 ft.
Obstructions: 60 ft. tree, 68 ft. from runway, 120 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 0:1 TO DTHR OVR 20 FT TREE, 0 FT DIST, 110 FT R.		40 ft. tree, 20 ft. from runway, 105 ft. right of centerline
APCH RATIO 0:1 TO DTHR OVR 40 FT TREE, 5 FT DIST, 110 FT R.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: GREG BROWN
10465 FISH RD
BELDING, MI 48809-9771
Phone 616-813-1988
Manager: GREG BROWN
6199 WHITES BRIDGE RD
BELDING, MI 48809
Phone 616-813-1988

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- RWY 07/25 20-60 FT TREES IN PRIMARY SFC, 80-110 FT FM CNTRLN, BOTH SIDES.
- ARPT CLSD NOV-APR & WHEN SNOW COVD.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 56C.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

6D6 - Greenville Municipal Airport (4 nm N)
Y70 - Ionia County Airport (12 nm SE)
KGRR - Gerald R Ford International Airport (16 nm SW)
8D4 - Paul C Miller/Sparta Airport (18 nm W)
13C - Lakeview Airport/Griffith Field (23 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:4212:42
Sunrise08:1413:14
Sunset17:1922:19
Evening civil twilight17:5122:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jan-2026 05:06:26
Local (UTC-5)  05-Jan-2026 00:06:26
 
METAR
KY70 
12nm SE 		050455Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM BKN075 OVC100 M02/M05 A3000 RMK AO2 410171055
KGRR 
16nm SW 		050453Z 16007KT 10SM BKN065 OVC090 M02/M05 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP163 LAST T10171050 410171039 $
TAF
KGRR 
16nm SW 		050315Z 0503/0524 15009KT P6SM -SN SCT025 OVC050 FM050600 17008KT P6SM OVC027 PROB30 0506/0509 4SM -FZDZ BR OVC015 FM050900 18008KT P6SM BKN035 WS020/21035KT FM051200 21006KT P6SM BKN025 FM051700 23007KT P6SM BKN007
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