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KLWA South Haven Area Regional Airport
South Haven, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: LWA
Lat/Long: 42-21-04.3000N / 086-15-20.3000W
42-21.071667N / 086-15.338333W
42.3511944 / -86.2556389
(estimated)
Elevation: 666 ft. / 203.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (1985)
From city: 3 miles S of SOUTH HAVEN, MI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 49090

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1944
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0900-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 04/22 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-2300; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL & PAPI RYS 04 & 22 - CTAF. AFT 2300 ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 118.025 (269-637-7016)
SOUTH BEND APPROACH: 118.55 [0600-2300]
SOUTH BEND DEPARTURE: 118.55 [0600-2300]
WX ASOS at BEH (15 nm SW): 121.55 (269-925-9008)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 128.5/269.6 (PULLMAN RCAG) WHEN SBN TWR CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PMMr224/9.6PULLMAN VOR/DME112.1000E
ELXr335/13.7KEELER VOR/DME116.6000E
AZOr283/31.9KALAMAZOO VOR/DME109.0001W
GIJr005/35.1GIPPER VORTAC115.4000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HOLLAND192/27.123303WHLM .... .-.. --
THREE RIVERS311/37.840702WHAI .... .- ..

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 4801 x 75 ft. / 1463 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 42-20.870888N42-21.441410N
Longitude: 086-15.602767W086-14.865382W
Elevation: 652.0 ft.665.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 047 magnetic, 044 true227 magnetic, 224 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (4.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 67 ft. trees, 1540 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear71 ft. trees, 1914 ft. from runway, 255 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO AT DSPLD THLD 34:1.

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 3275 x 190 ft. / 998 x 58 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: RY 14 & 32 DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH 3 THREE FT YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 42-21.130283N42-20.768633N
Longitude: 086-15.761650W086-15.223300W
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 135 magnetic, 132 true315 magnetic, 312 true
Displaced threshold: 963 ft.762 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 103 ft. left of centerline
APCH RATIO 8:1 AT DSPLCD THLD BASED ON 53 FT TREES, 636 FT DST, 125R/L; 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT.
47 ft. tree, 282 ft. from runway, 105 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: SO HAVEN AREA RGNL ARPT AUTH
73020 COUNTY RD 380
SOUTH HAVEN, MI 49090
Phone 269-637-7343
Manager: DAVID W JOHNSON
73020 COUNTY RD 380
SOUTH HAVEN, MI 49090
Phone 269-637-7343

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 28
Single engine airplanes: 27
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 74/day *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU FLT SVCS.

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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 **CHANGED**   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 **CHANGED**   download
VOR RWY 22 **CHANGED**   download
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (23KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (26KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBEH - Southwest Michigan Regional Airport (15 nm SW)
35D - Padgham Field Airport (22 nm NE)
C91 - Dowagiac Municipal Airport (22 nm S)
KBIV - Tulip City Airport (24 nm N)
C20 - Andrews University Airpark (24 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2012:20
Sunrise07:4912:49
Sunset18:0923:09
Evening civil twilight18:3923:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 09:16:51
Local (UTC-5)  10-Feb-2010 04:16:51
 
METAR
KLWA 100855Z AUTO 36009KT 1 1/2SM -SN OVC009 M04/M06 A2972 RMK AO2
KBEH 
15nm SW 
100903Z AUTO 36006G19KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR SCT014 BKN021 OVC055 M04/M07 A2973 RMK AO2 P0000
TAF
KAZO 
32nm E 
100520Z 1006/1106 36012G18KT 1 1/2SM -SN OVC012 FM100930 35014G22KT 3SM -SN OVC025 FM101600 33015G23KT P6SM OVC025
KSBN 
39nm S 
100539Z 1006/1106 36011KT 2SM -SN BR SCT020 OVC050 TEMPO 1006/1010 1SM -SN OVC020 FM101000 33018G28KT 1/2SM -SN BLSN VV005 FM101600 33020G32KT 1SM -SHSN BLSN OVC010 FM102200 31015G23KT 3SM -SHSN OVC020 FM110200 30010KT 5SM -SHSN OVC025
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
South Haven Area Regional Airport 269-637-7343
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Public telephone, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Restrooms

More info about South Haven Area Regional Airport
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100LL Jet A
FS --- $4.19 
SS $4.19 --- 
 Updated 16-Dec-2009
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Hotels near South Haven Area Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
HAMPTON INN SOUTH HAVEN MI 3.5 139-169
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES SOUTH HAVEN 3.6 85-200
RAMADA INN AND LIGHTHOUSE CONF 3.6 124-125
COMFORT SUITES SOUTH HAVEN 3.8 105-120

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 South Haven Area Regional Airport

4 in South Haven
8 in Benton Harbor
1 in Douglas
 

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