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96G

Cowley Field Airport
Sandusky, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	96G
Lat/Long:	43-22-32.6000N 082-49-07.8000W 43-22.543333N 082-49.130000W 43.3757222,-82.8188333 (estimated)
Elevation:	770 ft. / 235 m (estimated)
Variation:	07W (1985)
From city:	3 miles S of SANDUSKY, MI
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	48471

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1971
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS:	LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	IREG
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	2600 x 60 ft. / 792 x 18 m
Surface:	turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings:	3 FT YELLOW CONES.
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Latitude:	43-22.536667N	43-22.550000N
Longitude:	082-49.423333W	082-48.836667W
Elevation:	770.0 ft.	768.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	095 magnetic, 088 true	275 magnetic, 268 true
Runway end identifier lights:	no	no

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	DALE COWLEY 1515 S SANDUSKY RD SANDUSKY, MI 48471-8956 Phone 810-837-0111
Manager:	DALE COWLEY 1515 S SANDUSKY RD SANDUSKY, MI 48471-8956 Phone 810-837-0111

Additional Remarks

-	DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	PWR POLES IN CLOSE PROXIMITY ALG TWY ON WEST END.
-	FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.
-	SNOW REMOVAL IREG - CALL AMGR TO VFY CONDS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 96G.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

Y83 - Sandusky City Airport (5 nm N)
77G - Marlette Township Airport (12 nm W)
KBAX - Huron County Memorial Airport (25 nm N)
D95 - Dupont/Lapeer Airport (27 nm SW)
KCFS - Tuscola Area Airport (28 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 08-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:32	12:32
Sunrise	08:05	13:05
Sunset	17:12	22:12
Evening civil twilight	17:44	22:44

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	08-Jan-2026 09:01:56
Local (UTC-5)	08-Jan-2026 04:01:56

METAR

KBAX 25nm N	080855Z AUTO 18006KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC004 01/01 A2999 RMK AO2 T00090005
KD95 27nm SW	080855Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM BR OVC005 00/M00 A3000 RMK AO2
KCFS 28nm W	080855Z AUTO 13004KT 2 1/2SM BR FEW003 01/01 A2998 RMK AO2
KPHN 31nm SE	080855Z AUTO 19003KT 3/4SM BR BKN011 M01/M02 A3004 RMK AO2
CYZR 32nm SE	080803Z AUTO 18004KT 5SM BR CLR 01/01 A3003 RMK SLP178
KP58 38nm N	080855Z AUTO 16004KT 01/01 A2999 RMK AO1 SLP164 T00110006 50003
KMTC 46nm S	080356Z 21006KT 10SM OVC013 04/01 A2997 RMK AO2A SLP158 T00410013 $
KHYX 46nm W	080836Z AUTO 16006KT 4SM FEW005 01/00 A2997 RMK AO2
KFNT 48nm SW	080853Z AUTO 18009KT 2SM BR OVC002 02/02 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP165 T00220017 50003
KPTK 50nm SW	080853Z AUTO 17006KT 1/2SM R09R/2600V3000FT FG VV002 02/02 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP169 T00220022 50005 $

TAF

CYZR
32nm SE

071941Z 0720/0803 24005KT 4SM BR OVC007 TEMPO 0720/0803 P6SM NSW OVC015 PROB30 0800/0803 1SM BR BKN003 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST BY 080900Z

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