FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 FEBRUARY 2021
Location
FAA Identifier: | FFX |
Lat/Long: | 43-26-21.5000N 085-59-41.6000W 43-26.358333N 085-59.693333W 43.4393056,-85.9948889 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 771.6 ft. / 235.2 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 04W (1995) |
From city: | 3 miles SW of FREMONT, MI |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 49412 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 09/1946 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0800-1700 FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 231-730-2551. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWYS 01 & 19; VASI RWY 01 & PAPI RWY 19 & 28; MIRL RWYS 10/28 & 01/19 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
WX AWOS-3: | 118.775 (231-928-0715) |
GREAT LAKES APPROACH: | 119.8 |
GREAT LAKES DEPARTURE: | 119.8 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 118.25 |
WX AWOS-A at C04 (19 nm NW): | 122.7 (231-861-7415) |
WX ASOS at MKG (19 nm SW): | PHONE 231-798-1317 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 128.5/269.6 (PULLMAN RCAG) WHEN GREAT LAKES APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
HICr237/14.6 | | WHITE CLOUD VOR/DME | | 117.60 | | 01W |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FUEL SELF-SERVE. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
Dimensions: | 6501 x 100 ft. / 1982 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
Latitude: | 43-25.677947N | | 43-26.747913N |
Longitude: | 085-59.789140W | | 085-59.798283W |
Elevation: | 753.3 ft. | | 769.4 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 004 magnetic, 360 true | | 184 magnetic, 180 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI 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: | 76 ft. tree, 2100 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | 86 ft. trees, 2500 ft. from runway, 120 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear ALSO 39 FT MARKED PLINE, 1500 FT DSTC. |
Runway 10/28
Dimensions: | 3502 x 75 ft. / 1067 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
Latitude: | 43-26.631765N | | 43-26.623668N |
Longitude: | 085-59.904072W | | 085-59.113322W |
Elevation: | 766.7 ft. | | 769.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 095 magnetic, 091 true | | 275 magnetic, 271 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 75 ft. trees, 2775 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear | | 80 ft. trees, 1557 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear 8 FT POLE (WINDSOCK) 112 FT L 0 FT FM RY END. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF FREMONT 101 E MAIN ST FREMONT, MI 49412 Phone 231-924-2101 |
Manager: | JOHN GRASLEY 7756 W. 60TH ST FREMONT, MI 49412 Phone 231-924-7080 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 30 | Single engine airplanes: | | 25 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | Helicopters: | | 1 | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 22/day * | 50% | transient general aviation | 50% | local general aviation | 1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
- | SEAPLANE ACTVTY ON ADJACENT LAKE .5 MI NE OF ARPT. |
- | TERM. BLDG. ACCESS 5-3-2-1. |
- | FOR CD WHEN GREAT LAKES APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921. |
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 from 25 February 2021 at 0901Z to 25 March 2021 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (255KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (266KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (53KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (122KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
C04 - Oceana County Airport (19 nm NW)
KMKG - Muskegon County Airport (19 nm SW)
8D4 - Paul C Miller-Sparta Airport (23 nm SE)
3GM - Grand Haven Memorial Airpark (26 nm S)
7D3 - Baldwin Municipal Airport (27 nm N)
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Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 28-Jul-2011
looking northeast.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 27-Feb-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:56 | | 11:56 |
Sunrise | | 07:25 | | 12:25 |
Sunset | | 18:29 | | 23:29 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:58 | | 23:58 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 27-Feb-2021 17:17:11 |
Local (UTC-5) | 27-Feb-2021 12:17:11 |
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METAR |
KFFX | 271655Z AUTO 24005KT 7SM OVC013 04/02 A3000 RMK AO2 T00380016
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KMKG 19nm SW | 271655Z 22011KT 2 1/2SM HZ FEW015 FEW060 04/01 A3002 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 6 SLP173 T00390006
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TAF |
KMKG 19nm SW | 271121Z 2712/2812 24006KT 4SM BR OVC006 FM271400 22009KT 5SM BR SCT015 FM271600 23008KT P6SM SKC FM280000 16004KT P6SM SCT120 FM280500 13004KT 5SM BR SCT120 FM280800 11005KT 4SM BR BKN050 WS020/17035KT FM281100 12007KT 6SM BR OVC015 WS020/17045KT
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