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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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: LWA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0900-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: MIRL RY 05/23 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-2300; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL & PAPI RYS 05 & 23 - CTAF. AFT 2300 ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

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 5/23

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 5  RUNWAY 23
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 good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
VGSI AND DESCENT ANGLES NOT COINCIDENT.
4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
VGSI AND DESCENT ANGLES NOT COINCIDENT.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 60 ft. trees, 1400 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear60 ft. trees, 1400 ft. from runway, 13 ft. both sides of centerline, 20:1 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 57 FT TREES, 684 FT DST, 125R/L; 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT.
52 ft. tree, 312 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: 21
Single engine airplanes: 20
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 74/day *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU FLT SVCS.
AG OPS SUMMER MONTHS.
ADMIN BLDG ACCESS, DEPRESS V, THEN III, II SIMULTANEOUS, THEN I.
FOR AFTR HRS FLD CONDITIONS CALL MGR CELL 269-906-2233.

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
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05   download (215KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23   download (235KB)
VOR RWY 23   download (192KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (23KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED**   download (122KB)

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 - West Michigan Regional Airport (24 nm N)
C20 - Andrews University Airpark (25 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2110:21
Sunrise06:5110:51
Sunset20:4900:49
Evening civil twilight21:1901:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 09:18:33
Local (UTC-4)  13-Aug-2013 05:18:33
 
METAR
KLWA 130855Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A2994 RMK AO2 T01550141
KBEH 
15nm SW 
130853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT017 16/15 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01610150 53006
TAF
KAZO 
32nm E 
130540Z 1306/1406 32005KT P6SM SCT025 FM131400 33014G22KT P6SM SCT040 FM132300 33007KT P6SM SKC
KSBN 
39nm S 
130807Z 1308/1406 34007KT P6SM FEW060 FM131500 34015G23KT P6SM BKN035 FM140100 34005KT P6SM SKC
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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
Avfuel
100LL Jet A
FS --- $5.79 
SS $5.69 --- 
 Updated 09-Aug-2013
 
   3 read write
FS=Full service
SS=Self 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 South Haven Area Regional Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the South Haven Area Regional 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 South Haven Area Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
GREAT LAKES INN AND SUITES 2.2 65-90
HAMPTON INN SOUTH HAVEN 3.5 170-219
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES SOUTH HAVEN 3.6 128-200
RAMADA INN AND LIGHTHOUSE CONF 3.6 139-259
COMFORT SUITES SOUTH HAVEN 3.8 95-105

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

6 in South Haven
7 in Benton Harbor
1 in Douglas
 

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