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KARB Ann Arbor Municipal Airport
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: ARB
Lat/Long: 42-13-22.7410N / 083-44-44.1860W
42-13.379017N / 083-44.736433W
42.2229836 / -83.7456072
(estimated)
Elevation: 839 ft. / 256 m (estimated)
Variation: 05W (1985)
From city: 3 miles S of ANN ARBOR, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 48108

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ARB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: APR-OCT 0800-1800, NOV-MAR 0800-2000
TERMINAL OPEN 0700-DUSK.
Pattern altitude: 1839 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT ODALS RY 24 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 120.3
UNICOM: 123.0
ATIS: 134.55
WX ASOS: PHONE 313-668-7173
ANN ARBOR GROUND: 121.6 [0800-2000]
ANN ARBOR TOWER: 120.3 [0800-2000]
DETROIT APPROACH: 118.95
DETROIT DEPARTURE: 118.95
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.6
EMERG: 121.5
WX ASOS at YIP (10 nm E): 132.35 (734-485-9056)
WX ASOS at DTW (17 nm E): PHONE 734-941-7848

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SVMr214/13.0SALEM VORTAC114.3003W
CRLr312/16.6CARLETON VORTAC115.7003W
DXOr278/16.8DETROIT VOR/DME113.4006W
PSIr201/30.2PONTIAC VORTAC111.0003W
JXNr099/31.7JACKSON VOR/DME109.6005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
TECUMSEH035/13.023906WTCU - -.-. ..-
ADRIAN041/25.827806WADG .- -.. --.
HOWELL162/26.824305WOZW --- --.. .--
GROSSE ILE293/27.441907WRYS .-. -.-- ...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 3505 x 75 ft. / 1068 x 23 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 45.0
Double wheel: 70.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 42-13.214628N42-13.549472N
Longitude: 083-45.006382W083-44.374113W
Elevation: 831.3 ft.826.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 060 magnetic, 055 true240 magnetic, 235 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RY 06, PAPI UNUSABLE 7 DEGS LEFT & RIGHT OF COURSE.
2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 33 ft. trees, 924 ft. from runway, 370 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear59 ft. trees, 1500 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 2750 x 110 ft. / 838 x 34 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: 12/30 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 42-13.495667N42-13.254500N
Longitude: 083-45.050167W083-44.534500W
Elevation: 839.0 ft.822.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.6%0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 127 magnetic, 122 true307 magnetic, 302 true
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 42 ft. trees, 990 ft. from runway, 23:1 slope to clear60 ft. trees, 768 ft. from runway, 115 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ROGER W. FRASER
100 N, FIFTH AVE
ANN ARBOR, MI 48104
Phone 734-994-2650
Manager: MATTHEW KULHANEK
100 N, FIFTH AVE, P.O. BOX 8647
ANN ARBOR, MI 48107-8647
Phone 734-994-9124

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 168
Single engine airplanes: 141
Multi engine airplanes: 15
Jet airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 10
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 161/day *
64% local general aviation
36% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011

Additional Remarks

BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
WHEN ATCT CLSD CONFIRM SNOW REMOVAL OPNS & WINTER CONDS - CTAF.
RY 24 RUNUP AREA, FIRST 200 FT OF TWY A, & TWY AI BTN TWY A & RY 24 HOL LINE NOT VSB FM TWR.
NO SNOW REMOVAL FOR RY 12/30.
24 HR RESTROOMS LCTD IN Q-ROW NW HANGARS, COMBINATION 13455.

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.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
CRUXX FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (253KB)
GOHMA TWO   download (143KB)
LLEEO TWO **CHANGED**   download (317KB)
SPRTN THREE   download (155KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06   download (221KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24   download (256KB)
VOR RWY 06   download (201KB)
VOR RWY 24   download (206KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (26KB)
 
Departure Procedures
AKRON THREE **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (273KB)
ERRTH THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (372KB)
FORT WAYNE FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (249KB)
MOONN THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (362KB)
PALACE SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (450KB)
RICHMOND FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (266KB)
ROSEWOOD THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (259KB)
ST. CLAIR FIVE   download (306KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KYIP - Willow Run Airport (10 nm E)
3TE - Meyers-Diver's Airport (15 nm SW)
1D2 - Canton-Plymouth-Mettetal Airport (15 nm NE)
KDTW - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (17 nm E)
Y47 - Oakland Southwest Airport (18 nm N)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KARB (Ann Arbor Municipal Airport)
Photo by Andrew Thompson.
Photo taken 27-Jun-2009

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Sectional chart

 
Airport diagram
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Diagram of KARB (Ann Arbor Municipal Airport)
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From to KARB

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4009:40
Sunrise06:1210:12
Sunset20:5100:51
Evening civil twilight21:2301:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 12:10:07
Local (UTC-4)  18-May-2013 08:10:07
 
METAR
KARB  734-668-7173
181153Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM OVC100 14/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP202 T01440067 10144 20111 50004
KYIP 
9nm E 
181053Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM OVC095 14/07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP208 T01440072 TSNO
KDTW 
18nm E 
181153Z 03005KT 10SM BKN070 BKN090 OVC100 15/07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01500072 10156 20133 50006
TAF
KYIP 
9nm E 
181135Z 1812/1912 06005KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120 FM181400 10010KT P6SM SCT070 BKN150 FM190300 07005KT P6SM BKN250 FM190900 11003KT 4SM BR BKN010
KDTW 
18nm E 
181135Z 1812/1918 06005KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120 FM181400 10010KT P6SM SCT070 BKN150 FM190300 07005KT P6SM BKN250 FM190900 11003KT 4SM BR BKN010 FM191200 13008KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Aviation Center UNICOM 123.00
734-662-6806
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[email]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aircraft maintenance, ...
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Solo Aviation UNICOM 123.00
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KARB have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT ANN ARBOR 1.3 159-169
SHERATON ANN ARBOR HOTEL 1.3 149-169
CLARION HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTER 4.7 75-120
RED ROOF INN ANN ARBOR - UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SOUTH 1.2 70-71
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES ANN ARBOR 1.2 133-209
CANDLEWOOD SUITES DETROIT ANN ARBOR 1.5 103-139
SLEEP INN & SUITES 9.4 80-120
 

Other hotels near Ann Arbor Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA DETROIT - ANN ARBOR 1.1 80-90
THE KENSINGTON COURT 1.2 148-168
COMFORT INN & SUITES ANN ARBOR 1.2 110-111
HAMPTON INN ANN ARBOR-SOUTH 1.2 144-145
RESIDENCE ANN ARBOR BY MARRIOTT 1.2 169-179
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT ANN ARBOR 1.3 89-99
EXTENDED STAY DELUXE DETROIT - ANN ARBOR 1.3 83-98
HOLIDAY INN & SUITES ANN ARBOR UNIV MICHIGAN AREA 1.4 137-176
LAMP POST INN 3.0 54-73
A VICTORY INN & SUITES - ANN ARBOR 3.7 50-80
ANN ARBOR REGENT HOTEL & SUITES 3.9 114-144
DAYS INN OF ANN ARBOR 3.9 59-85
BELL TOWER HOTEL 3.9 199-304
COMFORT INN AND SUITES ANN ARBOR 3.9 80-90

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 Ann Arbor Municipal Airport

27 in Ann Arbor
1 in Ypsilanti
1 in Milan
4 in Belleville
9 in Canton
2 in Chelsea
3 in Plymouth
27 in Romulus
4 in Dundee
2 in Northville
 

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Other Pages about Ann Arbor Municipal Airport

www.ci.ann-arbor.mi.us/...
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