FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 24 MAY 2018
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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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 MIRL RYS 09/27 & 18/36, REIL RYS 18 & 36, VASI RY 36 & PAPI RY 18 & 27 - 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) |
| MUSKEGON APPROACH: | 119.8 [0545-2330] |
| MUSKEGON DEPARTURE: | 119.8 [0545-2330] |
| WX AWOS-A at C04 (19 nm NW): | 122.7 (231-861-7415) |
| WX ASOS at MKG (19 nm SW): | 124.30 (231-798-1317) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 128.5/269.6 (PULLMAN RCAG) WHEN MUSKEGON APCH CTL CLOSED.
- CLEARANCE DELIVERY PRVDD BY MUSKEGON APCH CTL ON FREQ 118.25.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HICr237/14.6 | | WHITE CLOUD VOR/DME | | 117.60 | | 01W |
| MKGr008/16.3 | | MUSKEGON VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 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 18/36
| 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 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 43-26.747913N | | 43-25.677947N |
| Longitude: | 085-59.798283W | | 085-59.789140W |
| Elevation: | 769.4 ft. | | 753.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 184 magnetic, 180 true | | 004 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 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. | | 76 ft. tree, 2100 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 3502 x 75 ft. / 1067 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 43-26.631765N | | 43-26.623668N |
| Longitude: | 085-59.904072W | | 085-59.113322W |
| Elevation: | 766.7 ft. | | 769.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| 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: | | 38 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 33 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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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. |
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 24 May 2018 at 0901Z to 21 June 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (234KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (225KB) |
| 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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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of AirNav, LLC
Photo taken 28-Jul-2011
looking northeast.
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Times for 24-May-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:38 | | 09:38 |
| Sunrise | | 06:12 | | 10:12 |
| Sunset | | 21:09 | | 01:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:43 | | 01:43 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 25-May-2018 00:38:12 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 24-May-2018 20:38:12 |
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| METAR |
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| KFFX | 250016Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 24/13 A3007 RMK AO2 T02360131
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KMKG
19nm SW | 242355Z 21003KT 10SM SCT250 24/12 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02440117 10267 20244 56018
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KMKG
19nm SW | 241740Z 2418/2518 21006KT P6SM FEW250 FM250400 16005KT P6SM FEW250 FM251400 21010KT P6SM FEW250 FM251600 22011G16KT P6SM FEW250
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