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KMGC Michigan City Municipal Airport-Phillips Field
Michigan City, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: MGC
Lat/Long: 41-42-11.9410N / 086-49-16.4700W
41-42.199017N / 086-49.274500W
41.7033169 / -86.8212417
(estimated)
Elevation: 655 ft. / 199.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (2000)
From city: 3 miles E of MICHIGAN CITY, IN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 46360

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MGC (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20 & REIL RY 20 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX AWOS-3: 128.450 (219-878-1106)
SOUTH BEND APPROACH: 118.55
SOUTH BEND DEPARTURE: 118.55
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 118.625
WX AWOS-3 at PPO (9 nm SE): 119.825 (219-326-6916)
WX ASOS at VPZ (17 nm SW): 125.875 (219-531-1770)
  • APCH & DEP CTL SVC PROVIDED BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON 127.55/263.1 (GOSHEN RCAG) WHEN SOUTH BEND APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GIJr260/22.8GIPPER VORTAC115.4000E
OXIr341/24.1KNOX VOR/DME115.6000E
CGTr069/35.6CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC114.2002E
GSHr287/37.2GOSHEN VORTAC113.7000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MICHIGAN CITYat field20301WMGC -- --. -.-.
LA PORTE353/12.535603WIUL .. ..- .-..
CULVER327/35.239101WCPB -.-. .--. -...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL SELF SERVE AVAILABLE
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 4100 x 75 ft. / 1250 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 41-41.882492N41-42.515377N
Longitude: 086-49.430883W086-49.118100W
Elevation: 654.2 ft.641.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 023 magnetic, 020 true203 magnetic, 200 true
Displaced threshold: 342 ft.183 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 14 ft. road, 255 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear
RWY 02 FUEL HUT 130'S & 125'RT/AUTO PARK E OF CNTRLN. +4 FT FENCE 186 FT L/R FM RY END.
50 ft. trees, 711 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear
RY 20 APCH SLOPE 20:1 AT DSPLD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: MICHIGAN CITY BOAC
1300 N HWY 212
MICHIGAN CITY, IN 46360
Phone 219-872-0121
GREG POULIN, PRES.
Manager: JESSICA WARD
1300 N HIGHWAY 212
MICHIGAN CITY, IN 46360
Phone 219-872-0121
EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBER - 219-898-1277

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 43
Single engine airplanes: 33
Multi engine airplanes: 6
Jet airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 1
Gliders airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 26/day *
67% local general aviation
23% transient general aviation
10% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011

Additional Remarks

BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
E94 SAWRS.

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 20   download (142KB)
VOR-A   download (172KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (164KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPPO - La Porte Municipal Airport (9 nm SE)
KVPZ - Porter County Regional Airport (17 nm SW)
3HO - Hobart Sky Ranch Airport (22 nm SW)
KSBN - South Bend Airport (23 nm E)
KOXI - Starke County Airport (23 nm S)
 
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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2410:24
Sunrise05:5510:55
Sunset19:5000:50
Evening civil twilight20:2001:20

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 07:03:44
Local (UTC-5)  13-Aug-2013 02:03:44
 
METAR
KMGC 130635Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM SCT017 SCT023 18/17 A2994 RMK AO2
KPPO 
9nm SE 
130635Z AUTO 35005KT 5SM BR BKN095 19/19 A2994 RMK AO2 T01850185
KVPZ 
17nm SW 
130556Z AUTO 36006KT 3SM BR FEW004 BKN050 BKN090 20/19 A2994 RMK AO2 TSNO
TAF
KSBN 
23nm E 
130525Z 1306/1406 34007KT 4SM BR FEW060 TEMPO 1306/1308 2SM BR SCT005 FM131400 34015G23KT P6SM BKN035 FM140100 34005KT P6SM SKC
KGYY 
27nm W 
130533Z 1306/1406 36004KT P6SM SCT040 FM130800 03012G22KT P6SM SCT020 FM140200 02009KT P6SM FEW030 AMD NOT SKED 1306/1310
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Michigan City Municipal Airport
219-872-0121
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aerial photography, Catering, Rental cars, ...

More info about Michigan City Municipal Airport
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $5.41 $4.15 
SS $5.31 $4.15 
 Updated 03-Aug-2013
 
   6 read write
FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Hotels near Michigan City Municipal Airport-Phillips Field

Miles Price ($)
BLUE CHIP CASINO HOTEL AND SPA 3.8 100-128
MICROTEL INN SUITES MICHIGAN 4.4 80-90
SUPER 8 MOTEL MICHIGAN CITY 4.5 71-72
CLARION INN MICHIGAN CITY 4.5 90-150
MILAN INN 4.5 65-66
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON, MICHIGAN CITY, IN 4.6 92-145
COMFORT INN MICHIGAN CITY 4.6 80-90
RED ROOF INN MICHIGAN CITY 4.6 62-70
KNIGHTS INN MICHIGAN CITY IN 4.6 55-109
HAMPTON INN LAPORTE IN 5.0 93-119

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 Michigan City Municipal Airport-Phillips Field

10 in Michigan City
4 in New Buffalo, MI
3 in La Porte
5 in Chesterton
 

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Other Pages about Michigan City Municipal Airport-Phillips Field

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www.michigancity.org/...
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