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C91 Dowagiac Municipal Airport
Dowagiac, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: C91
Lat/Long: 41-59-34.5000N / 086-07-41.8000W
41-59.575000N / 086-07.696667W
41.9929167 / -86.1282778
(estimated)
Elevation: 747 ft. / 227.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (2010)
From city: 1 mile NW of DOWAGIAC, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 49047

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1974
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Pattern altitude: 1547 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27; PAPI RYS 09 & RY 27; & REIL RYS 09 & 27 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
SOUTH BEND APPROACH: 118.55
SOUTH BEND DEPARTURE: 118.55
WX ASOS at BEH (16 nm NW): 121.55 (269-925-9008)
WX AWOS-3 at EKM (17 nm S): 124.475 (574-264-9002)
WX ASOS at SBN (19 nm SW): PHONE 574-233-2716
  • APCH & DEP CTL SVC PROVIDED BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON 127.55/263.1 (GOSHEN RCAG) WHEN SOUTH BEND APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ELXr182/9.1KEELER VOR/DME116.6000E
GIJr032/15.9GIPPER VORTAC115.4000E
PMMr182/28.4PULLMAN VOR/DME112.1000E
GSHr351/28.4GOSHEN VORTAC113.7000E
AZOr241/29.5KALAMAZOO VOR/DME109.0001W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
THREE RIVERS277/24.040702WHAI .... .- ..
STURGIS293/32.838204WIRS .. .-. ...
MICHIGAN CITY062/35.220301WMGC -- --. -.-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
SELF SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HR.
Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 4700 x 100 ft. / 1433 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 41-59.621735N41-59.620635N
Longitude: 086-08.343092W086-07.305887W
Elevation: 735.8 ft.746.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 095 magnetic, 090 true275 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 67 ft. trees, 1540 ft. from runway, 190 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear70 ft. trees, 1600 ft. from runway, 275 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 2176 x 100 ft. / 663 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: RWY 04 /22 & DSPLD THLD MARKED WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 41-59.344720N41-59.603717N
Longitude: 086-07.584792W086-07.252948W
Elevation: 742.5 ft.746.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 049 magnetic, 044 true229 magnetic, 224 true
Displaced threshold: no388 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 55 ft. trees, 1100 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear65 ft. tree, 910 ft. from runway, 180 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSLPD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF DOWAGIAC
PO BOX 430, 241 SOUTH FRONT
DOWAGIAC, MI 49047
Phone 269-782-8220
Manager: GARY CARLILE
CITY OF DOWAGIAC, 241 S. FRONT ST.
DOWAGIAC, MI 49047
Phone 269-782-3574

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 17
Single engine airplanes: 13
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 69/week *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
MODEL RDO-CTL ACFT OPR E SIDE OF RY 04/22.
ADMIN. BLDG ACCESS, DEPRESS V, THEN III-II SIMULTANEOUS, THEN I.

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 09 **CHANGED**   download (192KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 **CHANGED**   download (189KB)
VOR-A **CHANGED**   download (155KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3TR - Jerry Tyler Memorial Airport (10 nm SW)
C20 - Andrews University Airpark (11 nm W)
KBEH - Southwest Michigan Regional Airport (16 nm NW)
KEKM - Elkhart Municipal Airport (17 nm S)
KSBN - South Bend Airport (19 nm SW)
 
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Aerial photo of C91 (Dowagiac Municipal Airport)
Photo by Nate Enyedi
Photo taken 03-Nov-2007

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From to C91

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5009:50
Sunrise06:2210:22
Sunset21:0001:00
Evening civil twilight21:3201:32

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 12:18:47
Local (UTC-4)  18-May-2013 08:18:47
 
METAR
KBEH 
15nm NW 
181153Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 15/07 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP186 T01500067 10172 20122 50008
KEKM 
18nm S 
180050Z 13012G20KT 10SM BKN075 OVC090 23/05 A3007 RMK AO2 LAST
KSBN 
19nm SW 
181054Z 11006KT 10SM OVC065 16/03 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP189 T01610033
KLWA 
22nm N 
181138Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 14/05 A3010 RMK AO2 RMK AO2
KHAI 
24nm E 
181134Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM OVC075 13/08 A3011 RMK AO2 T01330076
KAZO 
30nm NE 
181153Z 08003KT 10SM BKN110 14/06 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP199 T01440061 10156 20111 50008
TAF
KSBN 
19nm SW 
181121Z 1812/1912 11010KT P6SM BKN035 FM190000 10006KT P6SM SCT040
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Dowagiac Municipal Airport 269-782-3574
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100LL
SS $5.47 
 Updated 14-May-2013
 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Dowagiac Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
BAYMONT INN AND SUITES DOWAGIAC/NILES, MI 0.9 72-110

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Dowagiac Municipal Airport

1 in Dowagiac
1 in Berrien Springs
7 in Benton Harbor
3 in Paw Paw
3 in Saint Joseph
 

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