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C43 Hiram Cure Airport
Sunfield, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: C43
Lat/Long: 42-46-12.1150N / 084-57-53.8470W
42-46.201917N / 084-57.897450W
42.7700319 / -84.9649575
(estimated)
Elevation: 853 ft. / 260 m (estimated)
Variation: 05W (1990)
From city: 2 miles NE of SUNFIELD, MI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 48890

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1992
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
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
WX AWOS-3 at FPK (14 nm SE): 118.075 (517-543-2288)
WX ASOS at LAN (17 nm E): PHONE 517-886-0015

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LANr290/12.2LANSING VORTAC110.8005W
GRRr096/23.5GRAND RAPIDS VOR/DME115.9504W
BTLr027/30.4BATTLE CREEK VORTAC109.4002W
JXNr329/38.0JACKSON VOR/DME109.6005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ALMA198/34.132905WAMN .- -- -.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2314 x 100 ft. / 705 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: 09/27 MARKED WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
Operational restrictions: SOFT WHEN WET.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 80 ft. tree, 1600 ft. from runway, 261 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clearpline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: KERRY HAYNOR
5630 EATON HWY
SUNFIELD, MI 48890
Phone 517-566-8008
FROM 0800-1700, AFT HR 517-566-8616
Manager: KERRY HAYNOR
5630 EATON HWY
SUNFIELD, MI 48890
Phone 517-566-8008
FROM 0800-1700, AFT HR 517-566-8616

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 26/month *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005

Additional Remarks

ARPT CLSD DEC THRU MAR & WHEN SNOW COVERED.
AMGR LIVES ON PREMISES.
CROPS ADJ TO RY.
DEER INVOF OF RY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at C43.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

4D0 - Abrams Municipal Airport (10 nm E)
Y70 - Ionia County Airport (11 nm NW)
KFPK - Fitch H Beach Airport (14 nm SE)
KLAN - Capital City Airport (17 nm E)
60G - Skyway Estates Airport (18 nm SE)
9D9 - Hastings Airport (18 nm W)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of C43 (Hiram Cure Airport)
Photo by Ren Wall, Kalamazoo
Taken in 2005

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From to C43

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1912:19
Sunrise07:5112:51
Sunset17:0722:07
Evening civil twilight17:3822:38

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Nov-2009 05:55:21
Local (UTC-5)  30-Nov-2009 00:55:21
 
METAR
KFPK 
14nm SE 
300534Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM OVC029 02/01 A2982 RMK AO2
KLAN 
17nm E 
300453Z 32005KT 10SM BKN055 01/M01 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP106 T00111006 400441022 $
KGRR 
25nm W 
300453Z 31009KT 10SM BKN027 BKN033 OVC060 04/01 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP114 T00390011 400561006
KTEW 
27nm SE 
300535Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM 02/01 A2981 RMK AO2
TAF
KLAN 
17nm E 
300345Z 3004/3024 33008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN060 FM301700 25011KT P6SM BKN035
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Hotels in other cities near Hiram Cure Airport

1 in Portland
2 in Charlotte
1 in Ionia
1 in Dimondale
 

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