FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 7Y2 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-31-00.0050N / 085-58-30.3030W 44-31.000083N / 085-58.505050W 44.5166681 / -85.9750842 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 793 ft. / 241.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of THOMPSONVILLE, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 49683 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | GREEN BAY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL ACTVT LIRL RY 09/27 & PAPI RY 27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) ARPT ROTG BCN ON SKI HILL, 450 FT ABV ARPT ELEV, 1.0 MI NW. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at FKS (12 nm NW): | 118.325 (231-352-7573) |
| WX AWOS-3 at MBL (19 nm SW): | 111.4 (231-723-6073) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MBLr044/19.0 | | MANISTEE VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 05W |
| TVCr245/20.3 | | TRAVERSE CITY VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CADILLAC | | 305/28.1 | | 269 | | 04W | | CAD | -.-. .- -.. |
| LUDINGTON | | 032/38.1 | | 341 | | 03W | | LDM | .-.. -.. -- |
| CLAM LAKE | | 239/38.9 | | 251 | | 05W | | CXK | -.-. -..- -.- |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2900 x 75 ft. / 884 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 44-31.061333N | | 44-31.061333N |
| Longitude: | 085-58.980333W | | 085-58.290167W |
| Elevation: | 793.0 ft. | | 793.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 50 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Obstructions: | 14 ft. road, 240 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 16:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. OVR +286 FT TREES ON SKI HILL, 4763 FT DSTC 1190 FT L. RY 9 + 4 FT FENCE, 185 FT DSTC L/R. | | 12 ft. trees, 248 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 2475 x 150 ft. / 754 x 46 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition SFC ROUGH. |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 17/35 AND DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 44-31.138833N | | 44-30.738667N |
| Longitude: | 085-58.433333W | | 085-58.327167W |
| Elevation: | 793.0 ft. | | 793.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Displaced threshold: | 1220 ft. | | 1100 ft. |
| Obstructions: | 63 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. OVR 68 FT TREES 1360 FT DSTC, 0-200 FT L. | | 57 ft. trees, 40 ft. from runway APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | VILLAGE OF THOMPSONVILLE 14714 LINCOLN AVE. THOMPSONVILLE, MI 49683 Phone 231-378-2575 |
| Manager: | SUE BESEY 15337 KING RD THOMPSONVILLE, MI 49683 Phone 231-378-2119 231-631-9222 AMGR CELL PH. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 6 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 31/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 17/35 CLSD NOV THRU MARCH & WHEN SNOW COVERED. |
| - | +450 FT UNLGTD SKI HILL 1/2 MILE W OF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 7Y2.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFKS - Frankfort Dow Memorial Field (12 nm NW)
KMBL - Manistee County-Blacker Airport (19 nm SW)
KTVC - Cherry Capital Airport (22 nm NE)
KCAD - Wexford County Airport (28 nm SE)
KLDM - Mason County Airport (38 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Taken in July 2007
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:51 | | 09:51 |
| Sunrise | | 06:25 | | 10:25 |
| Sunset | | 21:16 | | 01:16 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:50 | | 01:50 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jul-2008 23:11:32 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 25-Jul-2008 19:11:32 |
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| METAR |
KFKS 12nm NW | 252255Z AUTO 21007G14KT 155V235 10SM SCT065 22/16 A2992 RMK AO2
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KMBL 19nm SW | 252255Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM BKN023 OVC029 22/17 A2993 RMK AO1
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KTVC 22nm NE | 252253Z 24008G17KT 10SM OVC033 23/17 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02330167
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| TAF |
KTVC 22nm NE | 252102Z 252118 23010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200 FM0000 24006KT P6SM BKN050CB FM0600 26004KT P6SM SCT050 FM1500 29010KT P6SM FEW250
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| NOTAMs |
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