FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6G8 |
| Lat/Long: | 42-05-42.1480N / 084-14-26.8120W 42-05.702467N / 084-14.446867W 42.0950411 / -84.2407811 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 995 ft. / 303 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile SE of BROOKLYN, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 49230 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1975 |
| Sectional chart: | DETROIT |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAY-NOV IREG DEC-APR ARPT CLOSED |
| Pattern altitude: | 1995 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL ACTVT LIRL RY 01/19 - CTAF. |
| Landing fee: | yes, PARKING/OVERNIGHT FEE. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at JXN (14 nm NW): | PHONE 517-768-7506 |
| WX ASOS at ADG (15 nm SE): | 118.375 (517-265-9089) |
| WX AWOS-3 at JYM (19 nm SW): | 121.025 (517-437-5638) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| JXNr140/13.8 | | JACKSON VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 05W |
| LFDr090/23.4 | | LITCHFIELD VOR/DME | | 111.20 | | 05W |
| SVMr240/34.3 | | SALEM VORTAC | | 114.30 | | 03W |
| CRLr278/35.0 | | CARLETON VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 03W |
| DXOr266/39.5 | | DETROIT VOR/DME | | 113.40 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ADRIAN | | 338/15.3 | | 278 | | 06W | | ADG | .- -.. --. |
| FULTON | | 356/29.6 | | 375 | | 05W | | USE | ..- ... . |
| HOWELL | | 205/34.3 | | 243 | | 05W | | OZW | --- --.. .-- |
| BRYAN | | 019/38.3 | | 260 | | 04W | | BYN | -... -.-- -. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 2822 x 100 ft. / 860 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | 01/19 MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES; DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH 3 CONES EACH SIDE. |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 42-05.475167N | | 42-05.929333N |
| Longitude: | 084-14.500500W | | 084-14.393000W |
| Elevation: | 995.0 ft. | | 995.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 613 ft. |
| Obstructions: | 51 ft. tree, 1020 ft. from runway, 50 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 105 ft. pline, marked, 1494 ft. from runway, 14:1 slope to clear RWY 19 APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ELLA ATKINS & DEANO SMITH 9237 WAMPLERS LAKE RD BROOKLYN, MI 49230 Phone 517-592-6253 |
| Manager: | ELLA ATKINS 9237 WAMPLERS LAKE RD BROOKLYN, MI 49230 Phone 517-592-6253 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 46/month * | | 91% | transient general aviation | | 9% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 105 FT UNLIGHTED PLINE AND TOWER, 1/4 MILE FM THLD, EXTDD L & R OF CNTRLN RY 19. |
| - | DEER ON & INVOF OF ARPT. |
| - | PARKING/OVERNIGHT FEE. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6G8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KJXN - Jackson County Airport-Reynolds Field (14 nm NW)
3TE - Meyers-Diver's Airport (14 nm E)
KADG - Lenawee County Airport (15 nm SE)
KJYM - Hillsdale Municipal Airport (19 nm SW)
KARB - Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (23 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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Credit: M. Coleman - LocalHangar.com
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Times for 10-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:12 | | 12:12 |
| Sunrise | | 07:41 | | 12:41 |
| Sunset | | 18:02 | | 23:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:31 | | 23:31 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Feb-2012 03:11:58 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Feb-2012 22:11:58 |
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| METAR |
KJXN 14nm NW | 110256Z 36010G24KT 3/4SM -SN VV013 M08/M11 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND 35029/0235 SLP134 P0001 60009 T10781106 53019
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KADG 15nm SE | 110253Z AUTO 23009KT 1 1/4SM -SN BR OVC005 M01/M01 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP108 P0000 60000 T10061011 58011
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KJYM 19nm SW | 110254Z AUTO 35016G23KT 1 1/4SM -SN BKN003 OVC011 M06/M07 A2984 RMK AO2 T10571071
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KARB 24nm E | 734-668-7173
110300Z AUTO 01012G22KT 1/2SM SN FZFG VV007 M04/M06 A2984 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0240 P0000 TSNO
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| TAF |
KJXN 14nm NW | 102208Z 1022/1118 20006KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR BKN013 OVC020 TEMPO 1022/1024 1/2SM SN FG VV004 FM110000 34014G25KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC015 TEMPO 1100/1102 1/2SM SN FG VV004 FM110200 34014G25KT 2SM -SN BR OVC015 FM110900 35014G21KT P6SM BKN020
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