FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | M47 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-34-03.0000N / 085-20-39.0000W 44-34.050000N / 085-20.650000W 44.5675000 / -85.3441667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1020 ft. / 311 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05W (1990) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of FIFE LAKE, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 49633 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1995 |
| Sectional chart: | GREEN BAY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at TVC (15 nm NW): | PHONE 231-933-0401 |
| WX AWOS-3 at CAD (18 nm S): | 128.325 (231-779-9536) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TVCr126/10.7 | | TRAVERSE CITY VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 02W |
| CGGr261/(27.1) | | GRAYLING VOR | | 109.80 | | 06W |
| HTLr298/31.6 | | HOUGHTON LAKE VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 05W |
| GLRr232/38.1 | | GAYLORD VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| GWENN | | 165/10.7 | | 365 | | 05W | | TV | - ...- |
| CADILLAC | | 014/17.8 | | 269 | | 04W | | CAD | -.-. .- -.. |
| CLAM LAKE | | 198/20.4 | | 251 | | 05W | | CXK | -.-. -..- -.- |
| GRAYLING | | 250/24.6 | | 359 | | 06W | | GYG | --. -.-- --. |
Seaplane Base Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL MOGAS FUEL AVBL WITH 3 DAY PRIOR NOTICE 231-313-6794. |
Runway Information
Runway NW/SE
| Dimensions: | 6000 x 500 ft. / 1829 x 152 m |
| Surface: | water, in excellent condition |
| RUNWAY NW | | RUNWAY SE |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway E/W
| Dimensions: | 5500 x 500 ft. / 1676 x 152 m |
| Surface: | water, in excellent condition |
| RUNWAY E | | RUNWAY W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway N/S
| Dimensions: | 5500 x 500 ft. / 1676 x 152 m |
| Surface: | water, in excellent condition |
| RUNWAY N | | RUNWAY S |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | CORA WILSON 404 STATE FIFE LAKE, MI 49633 Phone 231-879-3988 231-313-6794 OWNER CELL PH. |
| Manager: | CORA WILSON 404 STATE FIFE LAKE, MI 49633 Phone 231-879-3988 |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 20/year * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at M47.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTVC - Cherry Capital Airport (15 nm NW)
KCAD - Wexford County Airport (18 nm S)
KACB - Antrim County Airport (26 nm N)
KGOV - Grayling Army Airfield (27 nm E)
KHTL - Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport (31 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:27 | | 09:27 |
| Sunrise | | 06:04 | | 10:04 |
| Sunset | | 21:28 | | 01:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 22:05 | | 02:05 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 08:48:11 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 04:48:11 |
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| METAR |
KTVC 14nm NW | 050753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW060 11/09 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP136 T01060094
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KCAD 18nm S | 050836Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/05 A2995 RMK AO2
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KACB 26nm N | 050834Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR CLR 08/08 A2992 RMK AO2
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KGOV 27nm E | 050836Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/04 A2995 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KTVC 14nm NW | 050520Z 0506/0606 00000KT P6SM SKC FM050700 00000KT P6SM FEW100 FM051300 26004KT P6SM SCT100 FM051600 03008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 FM060100 00000KT P6SM BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
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