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KARB Ann Arbor Municipal Airport
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Savings 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.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT ODALS RY 24 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

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
ADRIAN041/25.827806WADG .- -.. --.
HOWELL161/26.924305WOZW --- --.. .--
GROSSE ILE292/27.441906WRYS .-. -.-- ...

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: 20.0
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 left2-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: 42-13.497883N42-13.252350N
Longitude: 083-45.054683W083-44.529750W
Gradient: 0.6%0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 33 ft. trees, 990 ft. from runway, 30:1 slope to clear39 ft. trees, 780 ft. from runway, 20:1 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: 136
Single engine airplanes: 111
Multi engine airplanes: 17
Jet airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 5
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 176/day *
60% local general aviation
40% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

Additional Remarks

BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
WHEN ATCT CLSD CONFIRM SNOW REMOVAL OPNS & WINTER CONDS - CTAF.
RUNUP AREA TO RY 24 & FIRST 200 FT OF PARALLEL TWY FM THE RUNUP AREA OF RY 24 NOT VISIBLE & UNCONTROLLED BY ATCT.
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 18 December 2008 at 0901Z and 15 January 2009 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
CRUXX FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (299KB)
LLEEO TWO   download (364KB)
PICES ONE   download (233KB)
SPRTN THREE **CHANGED**   download (194KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06   download (253KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24   download (270KB)
VOR RWY 06   download (222KB)
VOR RWY 24   download (241KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (16KB)
 
Departure Procedures
AKRON TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (308KB)
ERRTH TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (432KB)
FORT WAYNE THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (286KB)
MOONN TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (417KB)
PALACE THREE **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (518KB)
RICHMOND FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (317KB)
ROSEWOOD TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (298KB)
ST. CLAIR THREE   download (310KB)
WILLOW RUN THREE **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (445KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (33KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KYIP - Willow Run Airport (10 nm E)
36MI - Tecumseh Products Airport (13 nm SW)
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 Kevin McLaughlin
Photo taken 01-Sep-2008

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Sectional chart
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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 09-Jan-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:3312:33
Sunrise08:0413:04
Sunset17:2022:20
Evening civil twilight17:5122:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Jan-2009 23:45:48
Local (UTC-5)  09-Jan-2009 18:45:48
 
METAR
KARB 092332Z 00000KT 4SM -SN BR OVC085 M06/M08 A3013 RMK AO2 P0001
KYIP 
9nm E 
092326Z 12003KT 3SM -SN BR SCT020 OVC090 M06/M08 A3014 RMK AO2 P0000
KDTW 
18nm E 
092332Z 00000KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR SCT016 OVC090 M05/M07 A3015 RMK AO2 P0000
TAF
KDTW 
18nm E 
091726Z 0918/1024 23004KT 2SM -SN BR OVC015 TEMPO 0918/0922 3/4SM -SN BR OVC009 FM092200 12007KT 1SM -SN BKN008 OVC015 FM100700 06008KT 1SM -SN BR OVC006 TEMPO 1008/1011 1/2SM SN VV003 FM101500 03010G16KT 3SM -SN BR OVC012 FM102100 01010KT P6SM SCT02
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Aviation Center UNICOM 123.00
734-662-6806
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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 1.3 159-160
FOUR POINTS ANN ARBOR 1.3 89-130
BEST WESTERN EXECUTIVE PLAZA 4.7 64-90
RED ROOF INN - U OF M, SOUTH 1.2 57-69
CANDLEWOOD SUITES DETROIT ANN ARBOR 1.5 
HOLIDAY INN EXP STES ANN ARBOR 1.2 
SLEEP INN & SUITES 9.4 66-67
 

Other hotels near Ann Arbor Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA DETROIT - ANN ARBOR 1.1 75-85
THE KENSINGTON COURT 1.2 99-139
COMFORT INN & SUITES ANN ARBOR 1.2 90-111
HAMPTON INN ANN ARBOR-SOUTH 1.2 109-110
RESIDENCE ANN ARBOR BY MARRIOTT 1.2 109-500
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT ANN ARBOR 1.3 139-140
EXTENDED STAY DELUXE DETROIT - ANN ARBOR 1.3 80-95
HOLIDAY INN & SUITES ANN ARBOR UNIV MICHIGAN AREA 1.4 
LAMP POST INN 3.0 48-49
A VICTORY INN & SUITES 3.7 50-199
COMFORT INN AND BUSINESS CTR 3.9 82-102
DAYS INN OF ANN ARBOR 3.9 51-100
BELL TOWER HOTEL 3.9 199-309
BAYMONT INN & 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

28 in Ann Arbor
1 in Ypsilanti
1 in Milan
4 in Belleville
8 in Canton
2 in Chelsea
4 in Plymouth
25 in Romulus
4 in Dundee
2 in Northville
 

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Other Pages about Ann Arbor Municipal Airport

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