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M47 Fife Lake Seaplane Base
Fife Lake, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

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
TVCr126/10.7TRAVERSE CITY VORTAC114.6002W
CGGr261/(27.1)GRAYLING VOR109.8006W
HTLr298/31.6HOUGHTON LAKE VOR/DME111.6005W
GLRr232/38.1GAYLORD VOR/DME109.2006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GWENN165/10.736505WTV - ...-
CADILLAC014/17.826904WCAD -.-. .- -..
CLAM LAKE198/20.425105WCXK -.-. -..- -.-
GRAYLING250/24.635906WGYG --. -.-- --.

Seaplane Base Services

Fuel available: 100LL MOGAS
FUEL AVBL WITH 3 DAY PRIOR NOTICE.

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: leftleft

Runway E/W

Dimensions: 5500 x 500 ft. / 1676 x 152 m
Surface: water, in excellent condition
RUNWAY E  RUNWAY W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway N/S

Dimensions: 5500 x 500 ft. / 1676 x 152 m
Surface: water, in excellent condition
RUNWAY N  RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern: leftleft

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 2006

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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From to M47

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4809:48
Sunrise06:2210:22
Sunset21:1301:13
Evening civil twilight21:4701:47

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Jul-2008 02:12:22
Local (UTC-4)  25-Jul-2008 22:12:22
 
METAR
KTVC 
14nm NW 
260153Z 00000KT 7SM BKN032 OVC120 21/18 A2990 RMK AO2 RAB11E46 SLP121 P0000 T02110178
KCAD 
18nm S 
260155Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM BKN020 BKN028 BKN036 21/18 A2995 RMK AO2
KACB 
26nm N 
260155Z AUTO 22004KT 7SM SCT021 SCT048 120 23/20 A2989 RMK AO2
KGOV 
27nm E 
260155Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM BKN027 BKN037 BKN120 21/17 A2994 RMK AO2
TAF
KTVC 
14nm NW 
252321Z 260024 24008KT P6SM OVC035 TEMPO 0204 5SM -TSRA BR OVC028CB FM0500 26005KT P6SM SCT050 FM1500 29010KT P6SM FEW250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Fife Lake Sporting Goods & Seaplane Base 231-879-4105
no information available

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100LL 
$4.00 
 Updated 26-Jun-2006
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