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KRCT Nartron Field Airport
Reed City, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: RCT
Lat/Long: 43-54-00.0590N / 085-31-00.1820W
43-54.000983N / 085-31.003033W
43.9000164 / -85.5167172
(estimated)
Elevation: 1055 ft. / 322 m (estimated)
Variation: 04W (1985)
From city: 2 miles N of REED CITY, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 49677

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1956
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at RQB (11 nm S): 121.125 (231-796-0884)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HICr025/21.3WHITE CLOUD VOR/DME117.6001W
MOPr301/37.6MOUNT PLEASANT VOR/DME110.6005W
MBLr130/38.8MANISTEE VOR/DME111.4005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CADILLAC195/22.926904WCAD -.-. .- -..
LUDINGTON099/38.834103WLDM .-.. -.. --

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 4506 x 100 ft. / 1373 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
RWY 17/35 SFC ROUGH; CRACKS IN RY; CONSIDERABLE AMT OF LOOSE STONES,VEGETATION, AND SAND ON PAVEMENT.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 11.0
Runway edge markings: RY MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 43-54.369000N43-53.638667N
Longitude: 085-31.063167W085-30.885000W
Elevation: 1055.0 ft.1055.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in poor conditionbasic, in poor condition
Obstructions: 40 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 70 ft. right of centerline
+40 FT TREES 80 FT R 0 FT DSTC FM RY END.
50 ft. tree, 1900 ft. from runway, 10 ft. right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: NORMAN RAUTIOLA
5000 NORTH US 131
REED CITY, MI 49677
Phone 231-832-5513
Manager: NORMAN RAUTIOLA
5000 NORTH US 131
REED CITY, MI 49677
Phone 231-832-5513
LOCAL CONTACT, ROBERT DAKIN, 231-832-5513, EXT. 214

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 20/year *
100% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010

Additional Remarks

ARPT CLSD NOV THRU MAR & WHEN SNOW COVERED.
40 FT TREES IN PRIMARY & TRANSITION SFCS RY 17/35, WEST SIDE.
26 FT BLDGS 195 FT EAST OF RWY 35, + 50 FT BLDG, 235 FT EAST OF EXTENDED CNTRLN, SOUTH END OF RWY.
RY 17/35 -15 FT DROP OFF/ POND, 201 FT DSTC, 100 FT L.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KRCT.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRQB - Roben-Hood Airport (11 nm S)
7D3 - Baldwin Municipal Airport (14 nm W)
KCAD - Wexford County Airport (23 nm N)
13C - Lakeview-Griffith Field Airport (29 nm S)
48D - Clare Municipal Airport (34 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1310:13
Sunrise06:4510:45
Sunset20:4900:49
Evening civil twilight21:2001:20

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 09:15:48
Local (UTC-4)  13-Aug-2013 05:15:48
 
METAR
KRQB 
11nm S 
130854Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A2995 RMK AO2 T01080079
TAF
KMBL 
39nm NW 
130750Z 1308/1406 35010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN030 FM131300 35014G23KT P6SM SCT035 FM140100 01005KT P6SM SKC AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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