FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026
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: | 623.5 ft. / 190.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06W (1990) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of ST IGNACE, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 49781 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GRB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAWN-DUSK
FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL AMGR RES AT 906-643-7161. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 07 & 25; PAPI RWY 07 & 25; MIRL RWY 07/25; RAMP LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 |
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| PLNr355/16.0 | | PELLSTON VORTAC | | 111.80 | | 06W |
| SSMr213/35.9 | | SAULT STE MARIE VOR/DME | | 112.20 | | 04W |
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 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 45-53.368452N | | 45-53.605187N |
| Longitude: | 084-44.702515W | | 084-43.873855W |
| Elevation: | 622.4 ft. | | 608.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 074 magnetic, 068 true | | 254 magnetic, 248 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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: | 14 ft. brush, 387 ft. from runway, 209 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear
5-10 FT BRUSH, 150-199 FT DIST, 240 FT L. | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MACKINAC CO BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
COURT HOUSE, 110 S MARLEY ST
SAINT IGNACE, MI 49781-1518
Phone 906-643-7300 |
| Manager: | PAUL S FULLERTON
1220 N STATE ST
SAINT IGNACE, MI 49781-1014
Phone 906-643-7327 |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER, BIRDS, & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | MCD AWOS FREQ CAN BE RCVD ON THE GND. |
| - | RADIO CALL "SAINT IGNACE." |
| - | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
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 from 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (291KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (246KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (122KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMCD - Mackinac Island Airport (5 nm E)
6Y1 - Bois Blanc Island Airport (12 nm SE)
KSLH - Cheboygan County Airport (17 nm SE)
KPLN - Pellston Regional/Emmet County Airport (19 nm S)
KCIU - Chippewa County International Airport (24 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of Skypixs Aerials
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Jan-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:33 | | 12:33 |
| Sunrise | | 08:06 | | 13:06 |
| Sunset | | 17:39 | | 22:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:11 | | 23:11 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Jan-2026 20:48:30 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 29-Jan-2026 15:48:30 |
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| METAR |
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KMCD
5nm SE | 292035Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR M14/M23 A3027 RMK AO2
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KSLH
17nm SE | 292035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M15/M22 A3029 RMK AO2
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KPLN
20nm S | 291954Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW037 M14/M23 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP273 T11391233
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| TAF |
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KPLN
20nm S | 291726Z 2918/3018 36006KT P6SM SCT045 FM300100 VRB03KT P6SM FEW040 FM301600 31006KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN035
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KCIU
24nm NE | 291726Z 2918/3018 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040 FM300100 VRB03KT P6SM FEW040 FM301600 33006KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN035
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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