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3S5 Schiffer Acres Airport
St Johns, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 3S5
Lat/Long: 43-02-10.3000N 084-26-03.0500W
43-02.171667N 084-26.050833W
43.0361944,-84.4341806
(estimated)
Elevation: 741 ft. / 226 m (estimated)
From city: 6 miles ENE of ST JOHNS, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 48866

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1982
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at RNP (13 nm E): 118.025 (989-729-2967)
WX ASOS at LAN (17 nm SW): PHONE 517-908-8494

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FNTr284/30.4FLINT VORTAC116.9006W
MBSr211/33.6SAGINAW VOR/DME112.9003W
MOPr164/37.6MOUNT PLEASANT VOR/DME110.6005W

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 2777 x 120 ft. / 846 x 37 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge lights: low intensity
LIRL NOT FOR PUBLIC USE.
Runway edge markings: RWY DEFINED BY MOWING; DTHR MKD WITH 3 YELLOW TIRES EACH SIDE OF RWY.
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 43-02.100000N43-02.243333N
Longitude: 084-26.346667W084-25.755000W
Elevation: 733.0 ft.741.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 072 true252 true
Displaced threshold: no1383 ft.
Obstructions: none50 ft. trees, 85 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 8:1 OVR +47 FT TREE, 381 FT DIST, 80 FT L.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MICHAEL & ALBERT SCHIFFER
3473 N SHEPARDSVILLE RD
OVID, MI 48866-9667
Phone 989-834-5067
Manager: MICHAEL & ALBERT SCHIFFER
3473 N SHEPARDSVILLE RD
OVID, MI 48866-9667
Phone 989-834-5067

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 15
Single engine airplanes: 14
Gliders airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 86/week *
67% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021

Additional Remarks

DEER, BIRDS, & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3S5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRNP - Owosso Community Airport (13 nm E)
KLAN - Capital Region International Airport (17 nm SW)
KAMN - Gratiot Community Airport (20 nm NW)
4D0 - Abrams Municipal Airport (20 nm SW)
Y70 - Ionia County Airport (28 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5810:58
Sunrise07:2611:26
Sunset19:5923:59
Evening civil twilight20:2800:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 08:08:06
Local (UTC-4)  28-Mar-2024 04:08:06
 
METAR
KRNP 
13nm E 
280755Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A3009 RMK AO2 T10021043
KLAN 
17nm SW 
280753Z 20007KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP201 T10221061
TAF
KLAN 
17nm SW 
280520Z 2806/2906 23007KT P6SM SCT045 FM281600 26014KT P6SM FEW250 FM290000 27005KT P6SM SKC
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