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KIMT Ford Airport
Iron Mountain/Kingsford, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: IMT
Lat/Long: 45-49-06.1000N / 088-06-52.4000W
45-49.101667N / 088-06.873333W
45.8183611 / -88.1145556
(estimated)
Elevation: 1182 ft. / 360.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02W (1985)
From city: 3 miles W of IRON MOUNTAIN KINGSFORD, MI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 49802

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: GREEN BAY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: IMT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0530-2330
Pattern altitude: 1982 ft. MSL
TPA FOR JET/TURBO-JET AND PROP ACFT OVER 12500LBS IS 1500' AGL.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
ACTVT HIRL RY 01/19; MIRL RY 13/31; VASI RYS 19 & 31; REIL RYS 19 & 31; MALSR RY 01 - CTAF.
Landing fee: yes
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: ACR OPS INVOLVING ACFT WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEATS ARE NOT AUZD IN EXCESS OF 15 MINUTES BEFORE OR AFTER SCHEDULED ARR/DEP TIMES WO PRIOR COORDINATION WITH ARPT MGR AND CONFIRMATION THAT ARFF IS AVBL PRIOR TO TKF OR LDG.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 119.025 (906-774-1999)
  • UNICOM MONITORED PART TIME.
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 121.25/322.5 (IRON MOUNTAIN RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
IMT at fieldIRON MOUNTAIN VOR/DME111.2002W

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 6501 x 150 ft. / 1982 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 100.0
Double wheel: 100.0
Double tandem: 190.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 45-48.630960N45-49.690948N
Longitude: 088-06.908363W088-06.704392W
Elevation: 1132.0 ft.1181.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.7%0.7%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 010 magnetic, 008 true190 magnetic, 188 true
Declared distances: TORA:6501 TODA:6501 ASDA:6501 LDA:6501TORA:6501 TODA:6501 ASDA:6501 LDA:6501
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 70 ft. trees, 2900 ft. from runway, 50 ft. both sides of centerline, 38:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 3809 x 75 ft. / 1161 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 50.0
Double tandem: 80.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 45-49.209077N45-48.790135N
Longitude: 088-07.319348W088-06.652732W
Elevation: 1128.7 ft.1124.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 134 magnetic, 132 true314 magnetic, 312 true
Declared distances: TORA:3809 TODA:3809 ASDA:3809 LDA:3809TORA:3809 TODA:3809 ASDA:3809 LDA:3809
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 24 ft. trees, 500 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear15 ft. trees, 500 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: DICKINSON COUNTY
COUNTY COURT HOUSE
IRON MOUNTAIN, MI 49802
Phone 906-774-2573
Manager: TIM HOWEN
FORD ARPT
KINGSFORD, MI 49801
Phone 906-774-4870

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 28
Single engine airplanes: 22
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Jet airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 21/day *
57% air taxi
27% commercial
9% transient general aviation
7% local general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011

Additional Remarks

DEER; COYOTES & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
48 HRS PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL 906-774-4830.
ARFF CREWS WILL BE MONITORING UNICOM / CTAF DURING ALL AIR CARRIER OPS.
SNOW REMOVAL CREW WILL BE MONITORING CTAF/UNICOM DURING ALL AIR CARRIER OPS TO PASS ALONG UPDATED SURFACE CONDITION REPORTS.

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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 01   download (260KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01   download (279KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19   download (215KB)
LOC/DME BC RWY 19   download (205KB)
VOR RWY 31   download (188KB)
NDB RWY 01   download (179KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (23KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (122KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KESC - Delta County Airport (43 nm E)
KSAW - Sawyer International Airport (44 nm NE)
KMNM - Menominee-Marinette Twin County Airport (46 nm SE)
KEGV - Eagle River Union Airport (49 nm W)
KLNL - Kings Land O' Lakes Airport (50 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KIMT (Ford Airport)
Photo by Bruce St.Onge
Taken in January 2007
looking north down runway 1

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From to KIMT

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1810:18
Sunrise05:5110:51
Sunset20:0401:04
Evening civil twilight20:3601:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 09:03:09
Local (UTC-5)  13-Aug-2013 04:03:09
 
METAR
KIMT 130754Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP180 T00670056
TAF
KSAW 
44nm NE 
130522Z 1306/1406 32003KT P6SM SKC FM131400 36010G20KT P6SM BKN035 FM132200 02009KT P6SM SCT040 FM140000 34005KT P6SM SKC AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND TIL 131000
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Kubick Aviation Services 906-779-5500
906-396-4572
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...

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Phillips 66
100LL
AS $6.29 
GUARANTEED
 
   1 read write
Superior Aviation 906-774-0400
toll-free 1-800-321-1271
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Aircraft charters, Aircraft maintenance, ...

More info about Superior Aviation
Avfuel
100LL Jet A
FS $6.39 $5.75 
 Updated 01-Aug-2013
 
   1 read write
AS=Assisted/Self Service
FS=Full service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Ford Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Ford Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Ford Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES IRON MOUNTAIN 3.0 110-130
AMERICA'S BEST INN & SUITES 3.1 56-57
COMFORT INN IRON MOUNTAIN 3.1 84-94
BUDGET HOST INN IRON MOUNTAIN 3.4 55-75
SUPER 8 IRON MOUNTAIN 3.6 50-79
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON, IRON MOUNTAIN, MI 3.8 98-99
DAYS INN IRON MOUNTAIN 3.8 52-73

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Ford Airport

8 in Iron Mountain
 

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Other Pages about Ford Airport

www.fordairport.org
Page from the Wisconsin airport directory (PDF)
Page from the Michigan Airport Directory (PDF)
 
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