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57D Ray Community Airport
Ray, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 57D
Lat/Long: 42-44-15.1120N / 082-53-24.7320W
42-44.251867N / 082-53.412200W
42.7375311 / -82.8902033
(estimated)
Elevation: 632 ft. / 192.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (1985)
From city: 2 miles SE of RAY, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 48096

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: RDO-CTL
ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX AWOS-3 at VLL (17 nm SW): 119.475 (248-288-4649)
WX AWOS-3 at PHN (19 nm NE): 118.375 (810-364-7787)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PSIr089/28.4PONTIAC VORTAC111.0003W
YQGr001/29.4WINDSOR VOR/DME113.8006W
ECKr201/32.0PECK VORTAC114.0007W
SVMr061/36.8SALEM VORTAC114.3003W
DXOr040/37.9DETROIT VOR/DME113.4006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GROSSE ILE023/39.941906WRYS .-. -.-- ...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
MAJOR RPRS AVBL WEEKENDS & BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT CALL 586-749-6507.
Powerplant service: MAJOR
PWR PLANT RPRS AVBL WEEKENDS & BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT CALL 586-749-6507.
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2500 x 60 ft. / 762 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RWY 9/27 MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 42-44.275167N42-44.275167N
Longitude: 082-53.774667W082-53.216333W
Elevation: 632.0 ft.632.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no210 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Obstructions: 47 ft. trees, 905 ft. from runway, 140 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear63 ft. trees, 432 ft. from runway, 110 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 10:1 AT DSPLCD THLD, +63 FT TREE, 642 FT DSTC 110 FT R.
ROAD 65 FT FM RY END.

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2187 x 123 ft. / 667 x 37 m
Surface: asphalt/turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: RY 18 MARKINGS FADED.
RY 18/36 MARKED WITH CONES.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 42-44.419833N42-44.057667N
Longitude: 082-53.333500W082-53.333500W
Elevation: 632.0 ft.632.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 140 ft.no
Markings: basic, in good condition
Obstructions: 60 ft. trees, 1300 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 24:1 AT DSPLCD THLD.
RWY 18 +4 FT SIGN 95 FT DSTC.
30 ft. trees, 432 ft. from runway, 14:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MACOMB AIRWAYS INC.
59819 INDIAN TRAIL
RAY, MI 48096
Manager: GEORGE L FOX
59819 INDIAN TRAIL
RAY, MI 48096
Phone 586-612-9910
PHONE ADMIN BLDG 586-749-9558.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 83
Single engine airplanes: 77
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 2
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 74/day *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
ULTRALIGHT OPS ON & INVOF ARPT.
A33-18/3 6 RY 18 ASPH CRACKING AND PEELING.
A81 1 ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 & PAPI RYS 09 & 27 - CTAF

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 57D.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

D98 - Romeo State Airport (5 nm NW)
KMTC - Selfridge Air National Guard Base (8 nm S)
KVLL - Oakland/Troy Airport (17 nm SW)
KPHN - St Clair County International Airport (19 nm NE)
KDET - Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (20 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Oct-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0911:09
Sunrise07:3811:38
Sunset19:0123:01
Evening civil twilight19:2923:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Oct-2008 19:36:59
Local (UTC-4)  07-Oct-2008 15:36:59
 
METAR
KMTC 
8nm SE 
071855Z 15011KT 12SM BKN200 16/06 A3024 RMK SLP248
KVLL 
17nm SW 
071915Z AUTO 10010G15KT 10SM CLR 17/05 A3023 RMK AO2
KPHN 
20nm NE 
071915Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A3025 RMK AO2
TAF
KMTC 
8nm SE 
071717 09010KT 9999 BKN200 QNH3009INS BECMG 0809 13010KT 8000 -SHRA BKN030 OVC100 QNH3000INS BECMG 1314 20010KT 9999 NSW SCT030 QNH2999INS T17/21Z T09/10Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Macomb Airport 586-749-9558
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100LL 
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