FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5Y2 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-19-45.0580N / 084-47-30.1030W
44-19.750967N / 084-47.501717W
44.3291828 / -84.7916953
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1165 ft. / 355.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of HOUGHTON LAKE HEIGHTS, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 48629 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | LAKE HURON |
| 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: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at HTL (5 nm E): | 111.6 (989-366-4825) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HTLr257/5.7 | | HOUGHTON LAKE VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 05W |
| CGGr193/(21.3) | | GRAYLING VOR | | 109.80 | | 06W |
| BXZr287/26.6 | | WEST BRANCH VOR/DME | | 113.20 | | 06W |
| TVCr124/38.3 | | TRAVERSE CITY VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| GRAYLING | | 182/25.3 | | 359 | | 06W | | GYG | --. -.-- --. |
| WIGGINS | | 332/25.5 | | 209 | | 04W | | GDW | --. -.. .-- |
| CADILLAC | | 087/26.9 | | 269 | | 04W | | CAD | -.-. .- -.. |
| HARDWOOD | | 285/30.8 | | 236 | | 06W | | BHW | -... .... .-- |
| CLAM LAKE | | 156/39.2 | | 251 | | 05W | | CXK | -.-. -..- -.- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 2750 x 104 ft. / 838 x 32 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 16-34 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 44-19.951500N | | 44-19.550000N |
| Longitude: | 084-47.604833W | | 084-47.398500W |
| Elevation: | 1165.0 ft. | | 1165.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 550 ft. | | 900 ft. |
| Obstructions: | 7 ft. brush, 50 ft. from runway, 7:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO AT DSPLCD THLD 15:1, +109 FT TREES 1635 FT DSTC, 65 FT L. | | 62 ft. trees, 690 ft. from runway, 25 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO AT DSPLCD THLD 20:1. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF MICH MDOT/AERO
2700 E AIRPORT SERVICE DR
LANSING, MI 48906
Phone 517-335-9681 |
| Manager: | CHRIS AMBROSE
3940 BENJAMIN NE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525
Phone 616-361-2337 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 12 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 31/week * | | 62% | transient general aviation | | 38% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | SNOW REMOVAL IREG - CONFIRM COND WITH AMGR ON 517-422-3913. |
| - | RY 16 HAS 35 FT PLINE ON CNTRLN 315 FT FM THLD, APCH RATIO 9:1, ALSO 46 FT POLE, 375 FT DSTC APCH RATIO 7:1. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 5Y2.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHTL - Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport (5 nm E)
KGOV - Grayling Army Airfield (21 nm N)
KGDW - Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport (25 nm SE)
Y31 - West Branch Community Airport (27 nm E)
KCAD - Wexford County Airport (27 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of Bev Smith, photographer, & Brad Smith, pilot.
Photo taken 18-Apr-2009
from 1000 ft. AGL.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Houghton Lake State Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:25 | | 09:25 |
| Sunrise | | 06:02 | | 10:02 |
| Sunset | | 21:25 | | 01:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 22:02 | | 02:02 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 00:55:40 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 04-Jul-2009 20:55:40 |
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| METAR |
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KHTL
6nm E | 042353Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02280078 10244 20211 56008
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| TAF |
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KTVC
41nm NW | 042326Z 0500/0524 00000KT P6SM SKC FM050700 00000KT P6SM FEW100 FM051300 26004KT P6SM SCT100 FM051600 03008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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