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Y04 Sugar Loaf Resort Airport
Traverse City, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: Y04
Lat/Long: 44-54-44.9930N / 085-48-50.3100W
44-54.749883N / 085-48.838500W
44.9124981 / -85.8139750
(estimated)
Elevation: 825 ft. / 251.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (1985)
From city: 14 miles NW of TRAVERSE CITY, MI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 49621

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1971
Sectional chart: GREEN BAY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at TVC (14 nm SE): PHONE 231-933-0401

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TVCr325/18.5TRAVERSE CITY VORTAC114.6002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CLAM LAKE277/24.425105WCXK -.-. -..- -.-
CHARLEVOIX230/32.839205WCVX -.-. ...- -..-

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 3519 x 50 ft. / 1073 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
EXTENSIVE PAVEMENT CRACKING.
Runway edge markings: RY MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 44-54.481333N44-55.018167N
Longitude: 085-48.991000W085-48.685667W
Elevation: 825.0 ft.825.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no572 ft.
Markings: NSTD, in poor conditionNSTD, in poor condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 20 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 80 ft. both sides of centerline
20 FT TREES 0-200 FT FM THLD 90 FT L/R.
59 ft. trees, 731 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear
+3 FT ELECTRICAL BOX 90 FT FROM RWY END, 84 FT.L.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: SUGARLOAF ALL SEASON RESORT
4500 S SUGAR LOAF MT RD
CEDAR, MI 49621
Phone 231-218-0488
WALLY FRYER-OWNER'S CONTACT
Manager: DANE HYDE
4500 SUGARLOAF MTN. RD
CEDAR, MI 49621
Phone 231-228-5116

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 100/year *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007

Additional Remarks

+10 FT HILL ON EACH SIDE OF RY; 10 FT FM PAVEMENT EDGES IN MIDSECTION OF RY
ORCHARD 90 FT FM RY CNTRLN, EACH SIDE.
SKI HILL ADJACENT TO RY NW SIDE.
PEDESTRIANS & GOLF COURSE ADJACENT TO RY N END, PEDESTRIANS & EQUIPMENT CROSSING RWY.
ADJ SKI FACILITY CLSD.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at Y04.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTVC - Cherry Capital Airport (14 nm SE)
KFKS - Frankfort Dow Memorial Field (24 nm SW)
KACB - Antrim County Airport (27 nm E)
KCVX - Charlevoix Municipal Airport (33 nm NE)
KBFA - Boyne Mountain Airport (41 nm E)
 
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Aerial photo of Y04 (Sugar Loaf Resort Airport)
Photo by Aric Kuester
Taken in September 2007

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2212:22
Sunrise07:5212:52
Sunset18:0323:03
Evening civil twilight18:3323:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 06:29:37
Local (UTC-5)  10-Feb-2010 01:29:37
 
METAR
KTVC 
15nm SE 
100553Z 36009KT 1 1/4SM -SN BR BKN014 BKN019 OVC027 M06/M07 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP095 P0001 60002 T10561072 11044 21056 58007
KFKS 
24nm SW 
100617Z AUTO 04004KT 3SM -SN SCT013 BKN024 OVC029 M05/M07 A2980 RMK AO2
KACB 
26nm E 
100614Z AUTO 01006KT 4SM -SN SCT025 BKN040 OVC050 M05/M07 A2978 RMK AO2
TAF
KTVC 
15nm SE 
100527Z 1006/1106 36010G18KT 1 1/2SM -SN FEW009 OVC017 TEMPO 1006/1010 3/4SM -SN VV011 FM101700 34011G19KT 2SM -SHSN OVC020 FM110300 34010KT 3SM -SHSN OVC025
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