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5Y4 Lost Creek Airport
Luzerne, Michigan, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 5Y4
Lat/Long: 44-39-36.0530N / 084-14-15.0430W
44-39.600883N / 084-14.250717W
44.6600147 / -84.2375119
(estimated)
Elevation: 1051 ft. / 320.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (1985)
From city: 3 miles NE of LUZERNE, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 48636

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1946
Sectional chart: LAKE HURON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS 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

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CGGr100/(21.0)GRAYLING VOR109.8006W
BXZr001/25.1WEST BRANCH VOR/DME113.2006W
HTLr050/25.7HOUGHTON LAKE VOR/DME111.6005W
GLRr143/29.0GAYLORD VOR/DME109.2006W
ASPr296/38.2AU SABLE VOR/DME116.1007W
APNr236/38.5ALPENA VORTAC108.8007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HARDWOOD351/25.523606WBHW -... .... .--
GRAYLING108/25.835906WGYG --. -.-- --.

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2600 x 100 ft. / 792 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 44-39.794667N44-39.366667N
Longitude: 084-14.208333W084-14.208333W
Elevation: 1051.0 ft.1051.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 440 ft.715 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 30 ft. trees, 70 ft. right of centerline
APCH RATIO 14:1 AT DSPLCD THLD OVER 42 FT TREES, 588 FT DSTC, 145 FT RIGHT; APCH RATIO 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 32 FT TREES, 640 FT DSTC.
60 ft. trees, 120 ft. right of centerline
APCH RATIO 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT.

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 2200 x 100 ft. / 671 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: RYS 05/23, 18/36, & DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 44-39.482667N44-39.775000N
Longitude: 084-14.408333W084-14.108333W
Elevation: 1051.0 ft.1051.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 200 ft.415 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 880 ft. from runway, 16:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 20:1; FM DSPLCD THLD OVR 41 FT TREE, 492 FT DSTC.
36 ft. trees, 30 ft. from runway, 126 ft. left of centerline
APCH RATIO 8:1 AT DSPLCD THLD OVR + 21 FT TREE, 252 FT DSTC, 110 FT RT. APCH RATIO 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR +42 TREES, 840 FT DSTC.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: US DEPT OF AGRICULTURE
107 MCKINLEY RD
MIO, MI 48647
Phone 989-826-3252
Manager: CLIFF OLSON
3605 OAKVILLE WALTZ RD
NEW BOSTON, MI 48164-9669
Phone 734-775-1953
MGR RES 734-654-7933.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: 150/year *
67% transient general aviation
33% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010

Additional Remarks

ARPT CLSD NOV 14-APR 15 AND WHEN SNOW COVERED.
DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
RY 36 FIRST 200 FT SOFT SAND.
RC MODEL ACFT OPER S END OF RY 5/23.
RESTAURANT, LODGE, & CAMPING ADJACENT PH# 989-826-9901.
ARPT OPERATES UNDER SPECIAL USE PERMIT TO MDOT-BUREAU OF AERONAUTICS, PH# 517-335-9283.
TREES OBSTRUCT VIEW OF RY ENDS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5Y4.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGOV - Grayling Army Airfield (21 nm W)
Y31 - West Branch Community Airport (25 nm S)
KHTL - Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport (26 nm SW)
KGLR - Gaylord Regional Airport (29 nm NW)
KOSC - Oscoda-Wurtsmith Airport (38 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2511:25
Sunrise07:5511:55
Sunset18:5122:51
Evening civil twilight19:2023:20

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 16:50:02
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 12:50:02
 
METAR
KGOV 
21nm W 
161435Z AUTO 23008KT 1 1/2SM RA OVC010 09/09 A2973 RMK AO2 T00910090
KHTL 
26nm SW 
161431Z AUTO 22010KT 10SM BKN012 OVC018 10/08 A2974 RMK AO2
KGLR 
29nm NW 
161448Z AUTO 24013KT 10SM SCT011 OVC015 09/09 A2970 RMK AO2 RAB1355E14 P0000
KAPN 
38nm NE 
161454Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM SCT018 SCT039 OVC060 12/08 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP062 T01170083 50000
KOSC 
38nm E 
161433Z AUTO 23010G17KT 10SM OVC060 11/08 A2974 RMK AO2 T01160085
TAF
KAPN 
38nm NE 
161120Z 1612/1712 22013KT P6SM OVC045 FM161600 23013KT P6SM VCSH BKN020 OVC040 FM162100 27012KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 FM170500 28007KT P6SM BKN028
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