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M61 Edward F Johnson Airport
Ishpeming, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: M61
Lat/Long: 46-20-42.7870N / 087-47-18.4850W
46-20.713117N / 087-47.308083W
46.3452186 / -87.7884681
(estimated)
Elevation: 1446 ft. / 441 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (1985)
From city: 10 miles S of ISHPEMING, MI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 49849

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1973
Sectional chart: GREEN BAY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GRB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at SAW (16 nm E): 118.375 (906-346-5126)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SAWr271/16.2SAWYER VOR/DME117.1004W
IMTr025/34.5IRON MOUNTAIN VOR/DME111.2002W

Airport Services

Parking: hangars
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2200 x 100 ft. / 671 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in poor condition
Runway edge markings: MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
Operational restrictions: ROUGH WITH SANDY AREAS.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no200 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 40 ft. trees, 125 ft. left of centerline35 ft. trees, 120 ft. left of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MARILEE KOVAL
56820 COUNTY ROAD 581
ISHPEMING, MI 49849
Phone 906-486-9046
Manager: ROGER PIETRO
880 COUNTY ROAD PRG
ISHPEMING, MI 49849
Phone 906-486-9074

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 4
Single engine airplanes: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 69/month *
61% transient general aviation
39% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007

Additional Remarks

LGTD 419 FT AGL TWR LCTD 6100 FT SOUTH OF ARPT AND 600 FT RIGHT OF EXTNDD CNTRLN RWY 18/36.
CLSD WINTER MONTH DEC THRU APR & WHEN SNOW COVERED.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at M61.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSAW - Sawyer International Airport (16 nm E)
KIMT - Ford Airport (34 nm SW)
KESC - Delta County Airport (47 nm SE)
KCMX - Houghton County Memorial Airport (57 nm NW)
KLNL - Kings Land O' Lakes Airport (60 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1412:14
Sunrise07:4612:46
Sunset17:2422:24
Evening civil twilight17:5622:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 06:51:58
Local (UTC-5)  10-Nov-2009 01:51:58
 
METAR
KSAW 
16nm E 
100636Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3040 RMK AO2
TAF
KSAW 
16nm E 
100524Z 1006/1106 29005KT P6SM SKC AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 1006/1011
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