FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 83D |
| Lat/Long: | 45-53-29.2000N / 084-44-17.3000W 45-53.486667N / 084-44.288333W 45.8914444 / -84.7381389 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 624 ft. / 190.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06W (1990) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of ST IGNACE, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 49781 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | LAKE HURON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GRB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAWN-DUSK AFTR HRS 906-643-7161 (MGR RES) |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25 AND PAPI RYS 07 & 25 AND REIL RYS 07 & 25 AND RAMP LGTS - CTAF. |
| Taxiway lights: | TWY TURNOFF LGTS. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3 at MCD (5 nm E): | 118.275 (906-847-3778) |
| WX AWOS-3 at SLH (17 nm SE): | 118.175 (231-627-4671) |
| WX ASOS at PLN (19 nm S): | 119.025 (231-539-7700) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 134.6/354.05 (PELLSTON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PLNr355/16.0 | | PELLSTON VORTAC | | 111.80 | | 06W |
| SSMr213/35.9 | | SAULT STE MARIE VOR/DME | | 112.20 | | 04W |
| ERYr136/39.4 | | NEWBERRY VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ST JAMES | | 076/36.3 | | 382 | | 05W | | SJX | ... .--- -..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 3800 x 75 ft. / 1158 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 7/25 MKG FADED |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 45-53.368452N | | 45-53.605187N |
| Longitude: | 084-44.702515W | | 084-43.873855W |
| Elevation: | 622.4 ft. | | 608.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 074 magnetic, 068 true | | 254 magnetic, 248 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. trees, 716 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 5 ft. road, 440 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 48:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MACKINAC CO BD OF COMMISSIONERS COURT HOUSE, 110 S. MARLEY ST ST IGNACE, MI 49781 Phone 906-643-7300 |
| Manager: | PAUL S. FULLERTON 1220 NORTH STATE STREET ST. IGNACE, MI 49781 Phone 906-643-7165 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 90/day * | | 45% | transient general aviation | | 45% | air taxi | | 9% | local general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | MACKINAC ISLAND (MCD) AWOS 118.27 CAN BE RECD ON THE GROUND. |
| - | RADIO CALL "SAINT IGNACE." |
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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (266KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (215KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMCD - Mackinac Island Airport (5 nm E)
KSLH - Cheboygan County Airport (17 nm SE)
KPLN - Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County (19 nm S)
KCIU - Chippewa County International Airport (24 nm NE)
KMGN - Harbor Springs Airport (29 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:29 | | 09:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:05 | | 10:05 |
| Sunset | | 21:06 | | 01:06 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:42 | | 01:42 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 12:44:41 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 08:44:41 |
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| METAR |
KMCD 5nm SE | 181214Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A3022 RMK AO2 T00920035
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KSLH 17nm SE | 181215Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A3021 RMK AO2 T01160038
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KPLN 20nm S | 181154Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN075 BKN110 09/06 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP233 T00890056 10089 20028 51005
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| TAF |
KPLN 20nm S | 181120Z 1812/1912 VRB03KT P6SM OVC120 FM181400 11009KT P6SM OVC100 FM190200 14004KT P6SM BKN120
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| NOTAMs |
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