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59M Torchport Airport
Eastport, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 59M
Lat/Long: 45-03-21.0100N / 085-21-21.2590W
45-03.350167N / 085-21.354317W
45.0558361 / -85.3559053
(estimated)
Elevation: 640 ft. / 195 m (estimated)
Variation: 04W (1985)
From city: 3 miles S of EASTPORT, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 49648

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1991
Sectional chart: GREEN BAY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Pattern altitude: 1640 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at ACB (8 nm SE): 119.275 (231-533-8941)
WX AWOS-3 at CVX (15 nm N): 120.0 (231-237-9703)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TVCr022/24.7TRAVERSE CITY VORTAC114.6002W
GLRr281/27.8GAYLORD VOR/DME109.2006W
CGGr316/(34.9)GRAYLING VOR109.8006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CLAM LAKE337/10.625105WCXK -.-. -..- -.-
CHARLEVOIX199/15.239205WCVX -.-. ...- -..-
BOYNE FALLS256/19.526306WBFA -... ..-. .-
GRAYLING315/29.035906WGYG --. -.-- --.
ST JAMES172/39.238205WSJX ... .--- -..-

Airport Services

Parking: hangars and tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 3300 x 100 ft. / 1006 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: UNEVEN ROLLING TERRAIN
09/27 & RY 04/22 DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH CONES.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no1200 ft.
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 120 ft. left of centerline
APCH RATIO 25:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT.
70 ft. trees, 125 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD +90 FT TREES; 1800 FT FM DSPLCD THLD.

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 2600 x 100 ft. / 792 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no600 ft.
Obstructions: 55 ft. tree, 330 ft. from runway, 147 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVER +36 FT TREES 720 FT DSTC 50 FT L.
14 ft. road, 15 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
RY 22 APCH RATIO 10:1 AT DSPLCD THLD OVR 14 FT TREES, 140 FT DSTC, 70 FT R; 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD OVR 74 FT TREES, 1480 FT DSTC.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DUANE JORGENSEN
P.O. BOX 217
ELK RAPIDS, MI 49629
Phone 231-620-4859
ARPT PHYSICAL ADDRESS :1309 U.S. 31. EASTPORT, MI., 49627.
Manager: DUANE JORGENSEN
P.O. BOX 217
ELK RAPIDS, MI 49629
Phone 231-620-4859
ASST MGR 231-632-2412; MGR E-MAIL: MJORGENSEN @TORCHPORT.COM

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 4
Single engine airplanes: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 50/month *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011

Additional Remarks

NO SNOW REMOVAL; 110 V OUTLETS FOR SKI EQUIPPED ACFT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 59M.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KACB - Antrim County Airport (8 nm SE)
KCVX - Charlevoix Municipal Airport (15 nm N)
N98 - Boyne City Municipal Airport (18 nm NE)
KBFA - Boyne Mountain Airport (19 nm E)
KTVC - Cherry Capital Airport (21 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0910:09
Sunrise06:4210:42
Sunset20:5100:51
Evening civil twilight21:2301:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 08:54:20
Local (UTC-4)  13-Aug-2013 04:54:20
 
METAR
KACB 
8nm SE 
130754Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A2996 RMK AO2 T01250080
KCVX 
15nm N 
130754Z AUTO 36014G19KT 10SM SCT029 13/08 A3000 RMK AO2 T01300082
TAF
KTVC 
21nm SW 
130750Z 1308/1406 36008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM131400 34012G21KT P6SM BKN025 FM131700 34013G22KT P6SM SCT035 FM140100 34006KT P6SM FEW035
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Torchport Airpark 231-264-9239
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Torchport Airport

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A-GA-MING GOLF RESORT 2.2 70-210

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Torchport Airport

1 in Kewadin
7 in Charlevoix
 

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Other Pages about Torchport Airport

www.torchport.com
www.airparks.com/59m
Page from the Michigan Airport Directory (PDF)
 
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