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7Y2 Thompsonville Airport
Thompsonville, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 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
MBLr044/19.0MANISTEE VOR/DME111.4005W
TVCr245/20.3TRAVERSE CITY VORTAC114.6002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CADILLAC305/28.126904WCAD -.-. .- -..
LUDINGTON032/38.134103WLDM .-.. -.. --
CLAM LAKE239/38.925105WCXK -.-. -..- -.-

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2900 x 75 ft. / 884 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Double wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 44-31.061333N44-31.061333N
Longitude: 085-58.980333W085-58.290167W
Elevation: 793.0 ft.793.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Displaced threshold: 50 ft.no
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, 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: 44-31.138833N44-30.738667N
Longitude: 085-58.433333W085-58.327167W
Elevation: 793.0 ft.793.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
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
    
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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Sep-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4610:46
Sunrise07:1611:16
Sunset20:0800:08
Evening civil twilight20:3700:37

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Sep-2008 15:08:38
Local (UTC-4)  07-Sep-2008 11:08:38
 
METAR
KFKS 
12nm NW 
071455Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 20/11 A2999 RMK AO2
KMBL 
19nm SW 
071455Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM FEW024 BKN060 18/13 A3001 RMK AO1 52007
KTVC 
22nm NE 
071453Z 22004KT 10SM BKN065 18/13 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01780128 51007 $
TAF
KTVC 
22nm NE 
071120Z 071212 00000KT P6SM OVC150 FM1500 27008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200 FM2300 25006KT P6SM BKN050 FM0400 26006KT P6SM SCT050
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