FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CMX |
| Lat/Long: | 47-10-06.3020N / 088-29-20.6190W 47-10.105033N / 088-29.343650W 47.1684172 / -88.4890608 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1095 ft. / 333.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (1985) |
| From city: | 4 miles NE of HANCOCK, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 49913 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | GREEN BAY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CMX (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0400-0000 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT HIRL RY 13/31, MALSR RY 31, REIL RYS 13 & 25 - CTAF. FOR MIRL RY 07/25 & TWY B RADIO REQ THRU UNICOM. VASI RYS 13 & 25 OPER 24 HRS. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes, LNDG FEE WAIVED WITH FUEL PURCHASE FOR MULTI-ENGINE ACFT ONLY. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | ARPT CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP PPR CALL AMGR 906-482-3970. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX ASOS: | 125.675 (906-482-4248) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 127.2/379.1 (HOUGHTON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CMX at field | | HOUGHTON VOR/DME | | 112.80 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| GALEY | | 313/4.8 | | 275 | | 02W | | CM | -.-. -- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 6501 x 150 ft. / 1982 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 70.0 | | Double wheel: | 100.0 | | Double tandem: | 185.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 47-10.518883N | | 47-09.819333N |
| Longitude: | 088-29.932283W | | 088-28.746350W |
| Elevation: | 1095.1 ft. | | 1060.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 133 magnetic, 131 true | | 313 magnetic, 311 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | 73 ft. trees, 1872 ft. from runway, 715 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 5196 x 100 ft. / 1584 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 35.0 | | Double wheel: | 50.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | RY 07/25 & TWY B CLOSED & VASI & REIL RY 25 OTS NOV 1 - APR 15. |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 47-09.857000N | | 47-10.192633N |
| Longitude: | 088-29.925433W | | 088-28.772800W |
| Elevation: | 1058.8 ft. | | 1073.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 069 magnetic, 067 true | | 249 magnetic, 247 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 55 ft. trees, 1660 ft. from runway, 465 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear | | 51 ft. trees, 1630 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | HOUGHTON COUNTY 23810 AIRPARK RD SUITE 113 CALUMET, MI 49913 Phone 906-482-3970 |
| Manager: | DENNIS M. HEXT 23810 AIRPARK RD SUITE 113 CALUMET, MI 49913 Phone 906-482-3970 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 18 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 44/day * | | 37% | local general aviation | | 30% | transient general aviation | | 19% | commercial | | 13% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER, GULLS & BEAR ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | AIRFIELD GUIDANCE SIGNS SNOW COVERED IN WINTER. |
| - | GA ACFT PARKING PERMITTED IN FRONT OF ACR TRML BLDG. CONTACT UNICOM FOR PERMISSION TO PARK IN FRONT OF TERMINAL. |
| - | PAEW ON ARPT MONITOR CTAF. FREQUENT SNOW REMOVAL OPNS IN PROGRESS VARIOUS TIMES NOV-APR MONITOR CTAF. |
| - | RY 13/31 NSTD SAFETY AREA. |
| - | RY 07/25 NSTD SAFETY AREA. |
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 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 31 **NEW** | |
download (340KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (240KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (213KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (195KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 **NEW** | |
download (246KB) |
| LOC/DME BC RWY 13 **CHANGED** | |
download (276KB) |
| VOR RWY 13 | |
download (166KB) |
| VOR RWY 25 | |
download (165KB) |
| VOR RWY 31 | |
download (174KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (20KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (26KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOGM - Ontonagon County - Schuster Field Airport (41 nm SW)
KSAW - Sawyer International Airport (66 nm SE)
KLNL - Kings Land O' Lakes Airport (68 nm SW)
KIWD - Gogebic-Iron County Airport (78 nm SW)
KEGV - Eagle River Union Airport (81 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 04-May-2006
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:40 | | 11:40 |
| Sunrise | | 08:10 | | 12:10 |
| Sunset | | 19:10 | | 23:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:41 | | 23:41 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Oct-2008 16:07:43 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 12-Oct-2008 12:07:43 |
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| METAR |
| KCMX | 121553Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM SCT060 17/13 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP236 T01720128
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| TAF |
| KCMX | 121123Z 121212 09004KT P6SM BKN110 FM1500 15010KT P6SM BKN150 FM1800 20010KT P6SM BKN130 FM0000 16010KT P6SM BKN130 FM0300 18015KT P6SM BKN130 WS010/18035KT FM0900 18010KT P6SM BKN130 WS010/18025KT
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| NOTAMs |
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