FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CKC |
| Lat/Long: | 47-50-18.0000N / 090-22-58.6000W 47-50.300000N / 090-22.976667W 47.8383333 / -90.3829444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1799 ft. / 548.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01W (1995) |
| From city: | 7 miles NW of GRAND MARAIS, MN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 55604 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | GREEN BAY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CKC (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RY 09/27; PAPI RY 09/27; MIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.925 (218-387-1971) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY PRINCETON RADIO ON FREQ 122.3 (GRAND MARAIS RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| COOK COUNTY | | at field | | 358 | | 01W | | CKC | -.-. -.- -.-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FOR SERVICE AFTER HOURS CALL 218-387-3024. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 4199 x 75 ft. / 1280 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 47-50.328735N | | 47-50.272233N |
| Longitude: | 090-23.488297W | | 090-22.465907W |
| Elevation: | 1798.7 ft. | | 1794.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 096 magnetic, 095 true | | 276 magnetic, 275 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor 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: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 230 ft. left of centerline TREES +10, 100-200 FM END, 230L. | | 25 ft. trees, 382 ft. from runway, 132 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COOK COUNTY P.O. BOX 1150 GRAND MARAIS, MN 55604 Phone 218-837-3000 |
| Manager: | RODNEY ROY 123 AIRPORT RD. GRAND MARAIS, MN 55604 Phone 218-387-3024 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 19 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 19 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 61/week * | | 69% | local general aviation | | 31% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 30 June 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | CUSTOMS AVBL MAY 15-OCT 15. |
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 | |
download (230KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (221KB) |
| NDB RWY 27 | |
download (154KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBFW - Silver Bay Municipal Airport (55 nm SW)
KELO - Ely Municipal Airport (58 nm W)
4R5 - Major Gilbert Field Airport (65 nm S)
KOGM - Ontonagon County - Schuster Field Airport (72 nm SE)
KTWM - Richard B Helgeson Airport (73 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Steve Sweney
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:43 | | 09:43 |
| Sunrise | | 05:21 | | 10:21 |
| Sunset | | 20:35 | | 01:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:13 | | 02:13 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 12:58:15 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 07:58:15 |
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| METAR |
| KCKC | 181233Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM SCT033 BKN039 BKN070 09/04 A3007 RMK AO2
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KGNA 5nm S | 181156Z AUTO 06007KT 06/02 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP188 T00560022 10094 20044 51005 PWINO TSNO
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| NOTAMs |
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