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68R Hamp Airport
Elwell, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 68R
Lat/Long: 43-23-58.1130N / 084-48-03.0410W
43-23.968550N / 084-48.050683W
43.3994758 / -84.8008447
(estimated)
Elevation: 825 ft. / 251 m (estimated)
Variation: 04W (1985)
From city: 3 miles W of ELWELL, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 48832

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1990
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: 1825 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at AMN (7 nm SE): 124.175 (989-463-3433)
WX AWOS-3 at MOP (14 nm N): 110.6 (989-773-2885)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MOPr197/13.7MOUNT PLEASANT VOR/DME110.6005W
MBSr259/32.5SAGINAW VOR/DME112.9003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ALMA357/4.632905WAMN .- -- -.
WIGGINS206/37.020904WGDW --. -.. .--

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2580 x 100 ft. / 786 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
ROLLING TERRAIN.
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD RY LGTING- FOR LOCAL USE ONLY
Runway edge markings: RWY 09 /27 & DSPLD THLD MARKED WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 1180 ft.no
Obstructions: 30 ft. pole, 4 ft. from runway, 90 ft. right of centerline
APCH RATIO 3:1 OVER 15 FT ROAD, 50 FT DSTC, 0B.; APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR OVER 95 FT TREES;1900 FT L/R.
50 ft. trees, 75 ft. right of centerline
20:1 STRAIGHT OUT.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: HAROLD HAMP
7350 OSBORN
ELWELL, MI 48832
Phone 989-463-1762
OWNER LIVES ON PREMISES.
Manager: HAROLD HAMP
7350 OSBORN
ELWELL, MI 48832
Phone 989-463-1762

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 5
Single engine airplanes: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 25/month *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011

Additional Remarks

TREES & BRUSH IN PRIM SFC; BOTH SIDES OF RY.
NO SNOW REMOVAL, VERIFY FIELD CONDITIONS 989-463-1762.
DEER & BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 68R.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAMN - Gratiot Community Airport (7 nm SE)
KMOP - Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (14 nm N)
13C - Lakeview-Griffith Field Airport (20 nm W)
6D6 - Greenville Municipal Airport (25 nm SW)
48D - Clare Municipal Airport (26 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3909:39
Sunrise06:1310:13
Sunset20:5900:59
Evening civil twilight21:3201:32

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 12:20:04
Local (UTC-4)  18-May-2013 08:20:04
 
METAR
KAMN 
7nm SE 
181134Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM SCT070 OVC090 12/09 A3017 RMK AO2 T01200086
KMOP 
13nm N 
181135Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM OVC080 10/08 A3017 RMK AO2 T01020081
TAF
KMBS 
32nm E 
181135Z 1812/1912 06006KT P6SM BKN070 OVC100 FM181400 07010KT P6SM SCT070 BKN150 FM190300 09005KT P6SM BKN250 FM190900 11003KT 4SM BR BKN010
KLAN 
38nm S 
181138Z 1812/1912 10008KT P6SM BKN100 FM181800 11009KT P6SM BKN050
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