FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
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: | ALL LIGHTING PILOT CONTROLLED CTAF 119.975 WHEN ATCT CLSD. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | ACR OPS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED IN EXCESS OF 15 MINUTES BEFORE OR AFTER SCHEDULED ARR/DEP TIMES WIHOUT PRIOR COORDINATION WITH AMGR. UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS REQUIRE 48 HOUR PRIOR PERMISSION - AMGR 906-458-6336. INDEX D ARFF AVAIL WITH 48 HOUR PRIOR PERMISSION - AMGR 906-458-6336. |
| 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 |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| 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 |
| Gradient: | N. |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 46-20.212948N | | 46-22.222833N |
| Longitude: | 087-23.949958W | | 087-23.492355W |
| Elevation: | 1178.4 ft. | | 1220.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% UP | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 013 magnetic, 009 true | | 193 magnetic, 189 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:12366 TODA:12366 ASDA:12366 LDA:12366 | | TORA:12366 TODA:12366 ASDA:12366 LDA:12366 |
| 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 |
| 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: | STEVE SCHENDEN
SAWYER INTL AIRPORT, 225 AIRPORT DR
GWINN, MI 49841
Phone 906-346-3308
MGR PH EXT 222. MOBILE (906) 364-0939. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 45 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 39 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 58/day * | | 49% | air taxi | | 43% | local general aviation | | 5% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | <1% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RAMP FEES IN EFFECT. RAMP FEES MAY BE WAIVED WITH FUEL PURCHASE.FBO SERVICE AFTER HOURS CONTACT 906-222-3062 (PAGER). |
| - | ARFF INDEX D AVBL. CALL ARPT MGR AT 906-458-6336 TO CONFIRM AVAILABILITY OF PSNL AND EQUIP. |
| - | NORTH ENTRANCE TO AIRCARRIER RAMP, SOUTH OF ARFF/SRE BUILDING, CLSD NOV-MAR. |
| - | TWY G CLSD 15 NOV - 15 APR. |
| - | TWY GOLF, CLSD 15 NOVTHRU 15 APR. |
| - | 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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 01 | |
download (249KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (217KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (217KB) |
| VOR RWY 01 | |
download (146KB) |
| VOR RWY 19 | |
download (145KB) |
| NDB RWY 01 | |
download (179KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (36KB) |
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-Gibraltar Airport (74 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Keith D. Kaspari
Taken in the Summer of 1999
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| Sectional chart |
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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 18-May-2013
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:38 | | 09:38 |
| Sunrise | | 06:14 | | 10:14 |
| Sunset | | 21:18 | | 01:18 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:54 | | 01:54 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 12:34:12 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 08:34:12 |
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| METAR |
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| KSAW | 181150Z 19006KT 10SM SCT041 BKN050 OVC075 10/06 A3014
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| TAF |
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| KSAW | 181140Z 1812/1912 17005KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN060 FM181800 17012KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 FM182200 17010KT P6SM BKN080 FM190200 20006KT P6SM BKN120 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 1902/1910
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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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