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E53

Engler Field Airport
Bad Axe, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023

Location

FAA Identifier:	E53
Lat/Long:	43-50-46.4400N 083-02-48.4500W 43-50.774000N 083-02.807500W 43.8462333,-83.0467917 (estimated)
Elevation:	725 ft. / 221 m (estimated)
Variation:	07W (1995)
From city:	4 miles NW of BAD AXE, MI
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	48413

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	11/1996
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS 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 BAX (5 nm SE):	118.6 (989-269-4137)

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MINOR
Powerplant service:	MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:	2523 x 65 ft. / 769 x 20 m
Surface:	turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings:	CONES.
	RUNWAY 8	RUNWAY 26
Latitude:	43-50.727000N	43-50.821000N
Longitude:	083-03.087000W	083-02.528000W
Elevation:	725.0 ft.	725.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	084 magnetic, 077 true	264 magnetic, 257 true
Displaced threshold:	no	575 ft.
Obstructions:	64 ft. trees, 63 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear	66 ft. trees, marked, 25 ft. from runway, 56 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 9:1 TO DTHR OVR +64 FT TREES, 60 FT R.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	ALAN & ELLEN ENGLER 1815 N THOMAS RD BAD AXE, MI 48413-8431 Phone 989-269-8815 RESIDES ON ARPT PREMISES.
Manager:	ALAN ENGLER 1815 N THOMAS RD BAD AXE, MI 48413-8431 Phone 989-269-8815

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		3
Single engine airplanes:		2
Ultralights:		1

Aircraft operations: 125/year *
60%	transient general aviation
40%	local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021

Additional Remarks

-	SNOW REMOVAL IREG FOR INFO CALL AMGR.
-	+8 FT SEASONAL CORN CROP WEST OF RWY.
-	-2 FT DITCH 45 FT EAST OF RWY.
-	WIND TURBINE FARM 2.0 NM WEST OF ARPT.
-	+5 FT GATE 40 FT EAST OF RWY.
-	FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
-	DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at E53.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBAX - Huron County Memorial Airport (5 nm SE)
KCFS - Tuscola Area Airport (29 nm SW)
77G - Marlette Township Airport (32 nm S)
6D9 - Iosco County Airport (32 nm NW)
KOSC - Oscoda/Wurtsmith Airport (39 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 31-May-2023

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:19	09:19
Sunrise	05:54	09:54
Sunset	21:05	01:05
Evening civil twilight	21:40	01:40

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	31-May-2023 11:41:01
Local (UTC-4)	31-May-2023 07:41:01

METAR

KBAX 5nm SE	311115Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A3010 RMK AO2 T01930156
KP58 15nm NE	311055Z AUTO 15004KT 20/13 A3007 RMK AO1 SLP180 T02000133

TAF

KMBS
49nm W

310520Z 3106/0106 18004KT P6SM SKC FM311100 16004KT P6SM SKC

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