FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SAW |
| Lat/Long: | 46-21-13.1000N / 087-23-43.3000W
46-21.218333N / 087-23.721667W
46.3536389 / -87.3953611
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1221 ft. / 372.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (2000) |
| From city: | 17 miles S of MARQUETTE, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 49841 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | GREEN BAY |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SAW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0500-2000
FOR SVCS AFT HRS CALL 906-222-3062 (PAGER). |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ALL LIGHTING PILOT CONTROLLED CTAF 119.975 WHEN ATCT CLSD. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes, RAMP FEES IN EFFECT. LDG/RAMP FEES MAY BE WAIVED WITH FUEL PURCHASE. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | 48 HRS PRIOR TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 906-458-6636. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 119.975 |
| UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.375 (906-346-5126) |
| SAWYER GROUND: | 121.65 [0600-2200] |
| SAWYER TOWER: | 119.975 [0600-2200] |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 119.1/290.2 (SAWYER RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SAW at field | | SAWYER VOR/DME | | 117.10 | | 04W |
| ESCr341/39.9 | | ESCANABA VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 00E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD, MULTI-SVC & AVCARD. SELF SERVICE FUEL LOCATED ADJACENT FBO RAMP. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 12366 x 150 ft. / 3769 x 46 m
75 FT PAVED SHOULDERS EACH SIDE. |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete/grooved, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 175.0 | | Double tandem: | 490.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 46-20.212962N | | 46-22.222827N |
| Longitude: | 087-23.949970W | | 087-23.492352W |
| Elevation: | 1178.5 ft. | | 1220.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 013 magnetic, 009 true | | 193 magnetic, 189 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI 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: | | | yes
OTS INDEFLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MARQUETTE COUNTY
125 G AVENUE
GWINN, MI 49841
Phone 906-346-3308 |
| Manager: | KEITH KASPARI
SAWYER INTL AIRPORT, 225 AIRPORT DR
GWINN, MI 49841
Phone 906-346-3308 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 44 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 36 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Military aircraft: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 108/day * | | 35% | air taxi | | 24% | transient general aviation | | 21% | local general aviation | | 19% | commercial | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 August 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FBO SERVICE AFTER HOURS CONTACT 906-222-3062. |
| - | ARFF INDEX B AVBL. CALL ARPT MGR AT 906-458-6636 TO CONFIRM AVAILABILITY OF PSNL AND EQUIP. |
| - | NORTH ENTRANCE TO AIRCARRIER RAMP, SOUTH OF ARFF/SRE BUILDING, CLSD NOV-MAR. |
| - | GA & CHARTER ACFT PARKING AVBL AT GA TERMINAL ONLY, LCTD SE CORNER OF ARPT. |
| - | S HALF OF ACR TERMINAL RAMP NOT PLOWED OCT-APR. |
| - | FREQUENT SNOW REMOVAL OPNS IN PROGRESS VARIOUS TIMES OCT-APR. MONITOR CTAF. |
| - | PAEW ON ARPT MONITOR 119.975 (CTAF). |
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 5 June 2008 at 0901Z and 3 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS RWY 01 **CHANGED** | |
download (249KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 **CHANGED** | |
download (193KB) |
| VOR RWY 01 **CHANGED** | |
download (167KB) |
| VOR RWY 19 **CHANGED** | |
download (163KB) |
| NDB RWY 01 **CHANGED** | |
download (196KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (16KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KESC - Delta County Airport (40 nm S)
KIMT - Ford Airport (44 nm SW)
KISQ - Schoolcraft County Airport (56 nm SE)
KCMX - Houghton County Memorial Airport (66 nm NW)
3D2 - Ephraim-Fish Creek Airport (74 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-Jul-2008
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:28 | | 09:28 |
| Sunrise | | 06:06 | | 10:06 |
| Sunset | | 21:43 | | 01:43 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 22:21 | | 02:21 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Jul-2008 16:12:05 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 06-Jul-2008 12:12:05 |
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| METAR |
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| KSAW | 061555Z 20015G22KT 10SM SCT120 24/14 A2983
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| TAF |
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| KSAW | 061127Z 061212 21012G20KT P6SM BKN100 FM1800 21012KT P6SM BKN060 TEMPO 1822 5SM -SHRA BKN030CB FM0200 22007KT P6SM SCT060 FM1000 29005KT 4SM BR BKN035 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 02Z-10Z
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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