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KGOV Grayling Army Airfield
Grayling, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: GOV
Lat/Long: 44-40-49.2000N / 084-43-43.9000W
44-40.820000N / 084-43.731667W
44.6803333 / -84.7288611
(estimated)
Elevation: 1158 ft. / 353.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (2000)
From city: 1 mile NW of GRAYLING, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 49738

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1941
Sectional chart: LAKE HURON
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GOV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0730-1600
Pattern altitude: 2200 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: RYS 14/32 & 5/23 ACTVT MIRL, REIL, & PAPI - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 119.075 (989-348-3127)
GRAYLING GROUND: 121.9 [APR-AUG 1400-0200Z++; SEP-MAR, THU-MON 1400-2200Z++, TUE-WED 1300-2100Z++; CLSD ALL FED HOLS.]
GRAYLING TOWER: 126.2 241.0 36.5FM [APR-AUG 1400-0200Z++; SEP-MAR, THU-MON 1400-2200Z++, TUE-WED 1300-2100Z++; CLSD ALL FED HOLS.]
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
GCA: 317.0 48.6FM
OPS: 122.8
WX ASOS at HTL (19 nm S): 111.6 (989-366-4825)
WX ASOS at GLR (20 nm N): 118.375 (989-732-1571)
  • APCH & DEP CTL SVC PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON 132.9/338.3 (TRAVERSE CITY RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CGG at fieldGRAYLING VOR109.8006W
HTLr357/19.5HOUGHTON LAKE VOR/DME111.6005W
GLRr189/20.0GAYLORD VOR/DME109.2006W
TVCr091/35.0TRAVERSE CITY VORTAC114.6002W
BXZr324/35.1WEST BRANCH VOR/DME113.2006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GRAYLING141/5.935906WGYG --. -.-- --.
CLAM LAKE126/25.425105WCXK -.-. -..- -.-
BOYNE FALLS170/30.326306WBFA -... ..-. .-
HARDWOOD319/37.923606WBHW -... .... .--
CADILLAC054/38.126904WCAD -.-. .- -..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
100LL 24 HR SELF-SERVE W/MAJOR CREDIT CARD.
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 5005 x 150 ft. / 1526 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 35.0
Double wheel: 45.0
Double tandem: 80.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 14/32 MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 44-40.900545N44-40.307183N
Longitude: 084-44.183302W084-43.382755W
Elevation: 1152.9 ft.1149.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 142 magnetic, 136 true322 magnetic, 316 true
Displaced threshold: no293 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 68 ft. tree, 1900 ft. from runway, 180 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear62 ft. trees, 944 ft. from runway, 30 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 25:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 5000 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m
Surface: concrete, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Double wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 44-40.750610N44-41.321010N
Longitude: 084-44.096317W084-43.265092W
Elevation: 1151.4 ft.1158.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 052 magnetic, 046 true232 magnetic, 226 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 55 ft. trees, 1300 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear54 ft. trees, 1280 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: US ARMY
GRAYLING ARMY AIRFIELD
GRAYLING, MI 49739
Phone 989-344-4301
Manager: CHRISTOPHER COOK
BLDG 1101, GRAYLING ARMY AIRFIELD,
GRAYLING, MI 49739
Phone 989-344-4300
AMGR CELL 517-648-5339. ASST MGR OFC 989-344-6182. ASST MGR CELL 989-290-2757.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 124/week *
63% transient general aviation
29% military
8% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011

Additional Remarks

- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- EXTENSIVE MILITARY HELICOPTER TFC JUN THRU AUG.
- TWY 'D', WEST OF RY 14/32 & TWY 'E', NORTH OF RY 05/23, CLSD WINTER MONTHS; NO SNOW REMOVAL.
- CIVILIAN TERM. BLDG. ACCESS 5-3-2-1.
- FOR FLD COND. CALL 989-344-4300 (MGR OFC) OR 517-648-5339 (MGR CELL).

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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14   download (200KB)
VOR RWY 14   download (221KB)
NDB RWY 14   download (202KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (37KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (122KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHTL - Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport (19 nm S)
KGLR - Gaylord Regional Airport (20 nm N)
KACB - Antrim County Airport (27 nm NW)
KBFA - Boyne Mountain Airport (30 nm N)
N98 - Boyne City Municipal Airport (34 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2711:27
Sunrise07:5711:57
Sunset18:5222:52
Evening civil twilight19:2223:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 16:41:22
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 12:41:22
 
METAR
KGOV 161435Z AUTO 23008KT 1 1/2SM RA OVC010 09/09 A2973 RMK AO2 T00910090
KHTL 
20nm S 		161431Z AUTO 22010KT 10SM BKN012 OVC018 10/08 A2974 RMK AO2
TAF
KTVC 
36nm W 		161421Z 1614/1712 24007KT P6SM -SHRA OVC019 FM161700 28011KT P6SM -SHRA OVC018 FM170000 30008KT P6SM -SHRA OVC022 FM170500 32005KT P6SM OVC028
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Crawford County Air Terminal 989-344-4300
989-344-3202
[web site]
[email]		 Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft maintenance, Courtesy transportation, ...

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100LL
SS $5.65 
 Updated 19-Sep-2013
  
   2 read write
SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Grayling Army Airfield

Miles Price ($)
WOODLAND MOTOR LODGE 0.6 
DAYS INN GRAYLING MI 2.4 68-110
RAMADA GRAYLING CONFERENCE CENTER 2.5 
SUPER 8 MOTEL - GRAYLING 5.6 63-91

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