FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 DECEMBER 2020
Location
FAA Identifier: | Y83 |
Lat/Long: | 43-27-20.2882N 082-50-30.4123W 43-27.338137N 082-50.506872W 43.4556356,-82.8417812 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 776.9 ft. / 236.8 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 07W (1985) |
From city: | 3 miles N of SANDUSKY, MI |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 48471 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 12/1961 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0900-1630 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
Dimensions: | 3499 x 75 ft. / 1066 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
Latitude: | 43-27.416140N | | 43-27.427003N |
Longitude: | 082-50.853413W | | 082-50.062918W |
Elevation: | 776.3 ft. | | 774.4 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 096 magnetic, 089 true | | 276 magnetic, 269 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 32 ft. pline, 1333 ft. from runway, 35:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, 500 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear |
Runway 18/36
Dimensions: | 2271 x 153 ft. / 692 x 47 m |
Surface: | turf, in good condition |
Runway edge markings: | 18/36 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 43-27.394298N | | 43-27.020457N |
Longitude: | 082-50.582705W | | 082-50.576540W |
Elevation: | 774.4 ft. | | 772.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 187 magnetic, 180 true | | 007 magnetic, 360 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 374 ft. |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 13 ft. gnd, 339 ft. from runway, 70 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear | | 18 ft. road, 60 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 6:1 TO DSPLCD THLD, 63 FT TREE 380 FT DSNT 150 FT R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF SANDUSKY 26 W. SPEAKER SANDUSKY, MI 48471 Phone 810-648-4444 |
Manager: | DON JOHNSTON 26 WEST SPEAKER STREET SANDUSKY, MI 48471 Phone 810-414-3009 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 25 | Single engine airplanes: | | 23 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 119/week * | 81% | local general aviation | 19% | transient general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
- | +3 FT EMBANKMENT 50 FT FM RY 36 THLD, -10 FT DITCH 100 FT EAST OF RY 18/36. |
- | BIRDS & DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224, IF UNA CTC 440-774-0490. |
- | FOR AFT HRS ACCESS INFO TO TML BLDG, CTC ARPT MGR. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at Y83.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
77G - Marlette Township Airport (14 nm SW)
KBAX - Huron County Memorial Airport (20 nm N)
KCFS - Tuscola Area Airport (26 nm W)
D95 - Dupont-Lapeer Airport (30 nm SW)
KPHN - St Clair County International Airport (35 nm SE)
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Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 16-Oct-2010
looking northeast.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 17-Jan-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:30 | | 12:30 |
Sunrise | | 08:01 | | 13:01 |
Sunset | | 17:22 | | 22:22 |
Evening civil twilight | | 17:53 | | 22:53 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 18-Jan-2021 01:37:45 |
Local (UTC-5) | 17-Jan-2021 20:37:45 |
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METAR |
KBAX 21nm N | 180115Z AUTO 32009KT 270V360 2SM -SN OVC004 M01/M01 A2966 RMK AO2 T10121012
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KCFS 26nm W | 180115Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM -SN 00/M01 A2967 RMK AO2 SKY OBSCURED T00011006
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KD95 30nm SW | 180115Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM -SN BKN005 OVC020 00/00 A2967 RMK AO2 T10031003
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KP58 34nm N | 180057Z AUTO 36005KT 00/M03 A2966 RMK AO1 SLP052 T00001028
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KPHN 35nm SE | 180115Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM -SN BKN006 OVC035 00/M00 A2967 RMK AO2
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CYZR 36nm SE | 180124Z AUTO 33003KT 2 1/2SM -SN -FZUP BKN005 OVC011 00/M00 A2966 RMK ICG SLP053
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TAF |
CYZR 36nm SE | 180029Z 1800/1803 VRB03KT P6SM -SN OVC015 TEMPO 1800/1803 11/2SM -SHSN BKN005 RMK FCST BASED ON AUTO OBS. NXT FCST WILL BE ISSUED AT 180845Z
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NOTAMs |
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