FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27, PAPI RYS 09 & 27 & REIL RYS 09 & 27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| 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 | | 4-light PAPI on left |
| 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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (211KB) |
| NDB RWY 27 **CHANGED** | |
download (177KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (28KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (52KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBFW - Silver Bay Municipal Airport (55 nm SW)
KELO - Ely Municipal Airport (58 nm W)
4R5 - Madeline Island 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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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:25 | | 12:25 |
| Sunrise | | 06:58 | | 12:58 |
| Sunset | | 16:33 | | 22:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:06 | | 23:06 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 18:33:19 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 12:33:19 |
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| METAR |
| KCKC | 081815Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A3008 RMK AO2
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KGNA 5nm S | 081756Z AUTO 00000KT 09/03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP190 T00890028 10089 20028 50003 PWINO TSNO
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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