FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 60G |
| Lat/Long: | 42-35-01.1310N / 084-39-04.9320W
42-35.018850N / 084-39.082200W
42.5836475 / -84.6513700
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 931 ft. / 284 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05W (1995) |
| From city: | 4 miles N of EATON RAPIDS, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 48827 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1970 |
| Sectional chart: | DETROIT |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | INTMT |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| LANSING APPROACH: | 118.65 |
| WX AWOS-3 at FPK (7 nm W): | 118.075 (517-543-2288) |
| WX AWOS-3 at TEW (10 nm E): | 119.425 (517-676-5607) |
| WX ASOS at LAN (12 nm N): | PHONE 517-886-0015 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LANr171/8.3 | | LANSING VORTAC | | 110.80 | | 05W |
| JXNr341/21.3 | | JACKSON VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 05W |
| BTLr060/31.3 | | BATTLE CREEK VORTAC | | 109.40 | | 02W |
| LFDr014/31.7 | | LITCHFIELD VOR/DME | | 111.20 | | 05W |
| GRRr112/39.2 | | GRAND RAPIDS VOR/DME | | 115.95 | | 04W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| HOWELL | | 269/29.5 | | 243 | | 05W | | OZW | --- --.. .-- |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 2653 x 100 ft. / 809 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 08/26 AND DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 42-35.002167N | | 42-35.054833N |
| Longitude: | 084-39.382167W | | 084-38.795500W |
| Elevation: | 931.0 ft. | | 931.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 088 magnetic, 083 true | | 268 magnetic, 263 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 685 ft. | | 200 ft. |
| Obstructions: | 63 ft. trees, 621 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear
RWY 08 APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THR. | | 9 ft. trees, 35 ft. from runway, 30 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
RWY 26 ALSO, APCH RATIO 12:1 OVER 28 FT TREE, 345 FT DSTC, 15 FT L.
RWY 26 APCH RATIO AT DSPLCD THLD 20:1 OVER 28 FT TREE, 345 FT DSTC, 15 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | SKYWAY ESTATES ASSN. INC.
9655 E. COLUMBIA HWY
EATON RAPIDS, MI 48827
Phone 517-663-2471 |
| Manager: | CLELAND 'BUD' COOK
9655 E. COLUMBIA HWY
EATON RAPIDS, MI 48827
Phone 517-663-2471 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 92/week * | | 60% | transient general aviation | | 40% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | VERIFY ARPT COND DURING WINTER & SPRING; CALL (517) 663-2471. |
| - | AEROBATIC PRACTICE AREA IN 3 NM RADIUS OF ARPT DURING DAYLIGHT HRS; 1500 FT AGL TO 6000 FT MSL. CHECK WITH LANSING ATCT. |
| - | AEROBATIC BOX N OF RY 08/26. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (148KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (26KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFPK - Fitch H Beach Airport (7 nm W)
KTEW - Mason Jewett Field Airport (10 nm E)
4D0 - Abrams Municipal Airport (12 nm N)
KLAN - Capital City Airport (12 nm N)
KJXN - Jackson County Airport-Reynolds Field (21 nm SE)
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| Aerial 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 09-May-2008
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:51 | | 09:51 |
| Sunrise | | 06:23 | | 10:23 |
| Sunset | | 20:47 | | 00:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:19 | | 01:19 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-May-2008 03:37:28 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 09-May-2008 23:37:28 |
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| METAR |
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KFPK
7nm W | 100314Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM OVC100 11/04 A2985 RMK AO2
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KTEW
10nm E | 100315Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM BKN070 OVC100 12/04 A2986 RMK AO2
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KLAN
12nm N | 100253Z 00000KT 10SM FEW055 BKN080 OVC090 11/03 A2987 RMK AO2 RAB39E48 SLP117 P0000 60000 T01110033 53017
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KLAN
12nm N | 092339Z 100024 01008KT P6SM SCT070 BKN150 FM0400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT070 FM1300 03006KT P6SM SCT040 FM2000 23007KT P6SM SCT050
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| NOTAMs |
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