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M86 Walle Field Airport
Pullman, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: M86
Lat/Long: 42-28-15.1090N / 086-07-38.1070W
42-28.251817N / 086-07.635117W
42.4708636 / -86.1272519
(estimated)
Elevation: 635 ft. / 194 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (1985)
From city: 2 miles SW of PULLMAN, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 49450

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1990
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at LWA (9 nm SW): 118.025 (269-637-7016)
WX ASOS at BIV (16 nm N): 119.025 (616-394-0190)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PMMr286/1.0PULLMAN VOR/DME112.1000E
ELXr359/19.6KEELER VOR/DME116.6000E
AZOr300/29.1KALAMAZOO VOR/DME109.0001W
GRRr240/33.7GRAND RAPIDS VOR/DME115.9504W
BTLr286/40.0BATTLE CREEK VORTAC109.4002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HOLLAND179/19.623303WHLM .... .-.. --
THREE RIVERS324/38.940702WHAI .... .- ..

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 1750 x 60 ft. / 533 x 18 m
Surface: turf, in poor condition
ROUGH SFC WITH SOFT AREAS. RY SOFT IN SPRING & WHEN WET.
1 RY 09/27 SURFACE ROUGH AND UNEVEN WITH SOFT AREAS AND MOLE HILLS. RY SOFT IN SPRING & WHEN WET. RY NOT MOWED.
Runway edge markings: 09/27 DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH THREE 3 FT YELLOW CONES EACH SIDE OF RY; RY DEFINED BY MOWING.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 42-28.258333N42-28.258333N
Longitude: 086-07.728000W086-07.350000W
Elevation: 640.0 ft.640.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 440 ft.550 ft.
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 15 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear
RWY 09 ALSO +25 FT UNMKD PLINE; 228 FT FM RY END L/R. MKD WITH ONE ORANGE BALL.
RWY 09 APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD, 68 FT TREES, 1360 FT DSTC, 0B.
50 ft. trees, 110 ft. left of centerline
RWY 27 APCH RATIO 0:1 AT DSPLCD THLD +60 FT TREES 0 FT DSTC, 85 FT L. ALSO, 30 FT TREES, 0 FT DSTC, 85 FT R.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ED WALLE
6025 107 AV
PULLMAN, MI 49450
Phone 269-236-6898
OWNER LIVES ON PREMISES.
Manager: ED WALLE
6025 107 AV
PULLMAN, MI 49450
Phone 269-236-6898

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 25/year *
100% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at M86.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLWA - South Haven Area Regional Airport (9 nm SW)
35D - Padgham Field Airport (14 nm E)
KBIV - Tulip City Airport (16 nm N)
KBEH - Southwest Michigan Regional Airport (25 nm SW)
C91 - Dowagiac Municipal Airport (29 nm S)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of M86 (Walle Field Airport)
Photo by Roy Carlson, Plainwell MI
Photo taken 16-Oct-2005

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Sep-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4710:47
Sunrise07:1611:16
Sunset20:1000:10
Evening civil twilight20:3900:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Sep-2008 11:01:29
Local (UTC-4)  05-Sep-2008 07:01:29
 
METAR
KLWA 
9nm SW 
051055Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM OVC025 17/16 A2977 RMK AO2
KBIV 
17nm N 
051053Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM BKN006 OVC026 17/17 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP080 T01720167
TAF
KAZO 
29nm SE 
050520Z 050606 06012KT 4SM -RA BR OVC025 TEMPO 0609 2SM -RA BR OVC015 FM0900 02010KT 4SM BR OVC003 FM1100 32009KT 2SM BR OVC003 FM1500 31011KT 4SM BR OVC007 FM1700 31010KT P6SM OVC015 FM2100 31009KT P6SM BKN050 FM2300 33006KT P6SM BKN250
KGRR 
37nm NE 
050520Z 050606 06012KT 4SM -RA BR OVC012 TEMPO 0610 2SM BR FM1400 32010KT 3SM BR OVC007 FM1600 31012KT 5SM HZ OVC015 FM1700 31010KT P6SM OVC015 FM2100 31009KT P6SM BKN050 FM2300 33006KT P6SM BKN250
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Hotels in other cities near Walle Field Airport

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1 in Douglas
3 in Saugatuck
 

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