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50G Howard Nixon Memorial Airport
Chesaning, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 50G
Lat/Long: 43-10-51.6818N 084-07-56.8038W
43-10.861363N 084-07.946730W
43.1810227,-84.1324455
(estimated)
Elevation: 641 ft. / 195.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (1985)
From city: 1 mile W of CHESANING, MI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 48616

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1946
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT NSTD REIL RWY 09, 27, 18, & 36; NSTD LIRL RWY 09/27 & 18/36 - 5 CLICKS CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at RNP (11 nm S): 118.025 (989-729-2967)
WX AWOS-3PT at HYX (19 nm NE): 118.325 (989-752-3408)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MBSr190/21.2SAGINAW VOR/DME114.3503W
FNTr313/21.2FLINT VORTAC116.9006W
MOPr140/37.4MOUNT PLEASANT VOR/DME110.6005W

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2800 x 150 ft. / 853 x 46 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD LIRL DUE TO COLOR.
Runway edge markings: RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 43-10.785167N43-10.800833N
Longitude: 084-08.374500W084-07.745000W
Elevation: 639.0 ft.638.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 093 magnetic, 088 true273 magnetic, 268 true
Displaced threshold: no800 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: yes
NSTD REIL DUE TO LCTN.
yes
NSTD REIL DUE TO LCTN.
Obstructions: 34 ft. tree, 397 ft. from runway, 40 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear15 ft. road, 90 ft. right of centerline
APCH RATIO 17:1 TO DTHR OVR +59 FT TREE, 1040 FT DIST, 90 FT R.

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2582 x 150 ft. / 787 x 46 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD LIRL DUE TO COLOR.
Runway edge markings: RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 43-11.148000N43-10.723000N
Longitude: 084-07.824167W084-07.824167W
Elevation: 634.0 ft.637.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 185 magnetic, 180 true005 magnetic, 360 true
Displaced threshold: 400 ft.796 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: yes
NSTD REIL DUE TO LCTN.
yes
NSTD REIL DUE TO LCTN.
Obstructions: 75 ft. tree, 411 ft. from runway, 134 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
33 ft. tree, 154 ft. from runway, 132 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 18:1 TO DTHR OVR +63 FT TREE, 1166 FT DIST, 75 FT R.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: VILLAGE OF CHESANING
204 S 4TH ST
CHESANING, MI 48616
Phone 989-845-3800
TROY FELTMAN, VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR.
Manager: RADFORD CHING
218 N FRONT ST
CHESANING, MI 48616-1098
Phone 517-974-8039

Additional Remarks

NO WINTER SNOW REMOVAL.
FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.
DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 50G.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRNP - Owosso Community Airport (11 nm S)
KHYX - Saginaw County/H W Browne Airport (19 nm NE)
KMBS - MBS International Airport (21 nm N)
KFNT - Bishop International Airport (21 nm SE)
3CM - James Clements Municipal Airport (24 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 14-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2912:29
Sunrise08:0213:02
Sunset17:0122:01
Evening civil twilight17:3322:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  14-Dec-2025 21:51:49
Local (UTC-5)  14-Dec-2025 16:51:49
 
METAR
KRNP 
11nm S 
142135Z AUTO 27008KT 3SM -SN BKN012 OVC028 M07/M11 A3045 RMK AO2 T10661108
KHYX 
19nm NE 
142135Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR M09/M14 A3044 RMK AO2
KFNT 
21nm SE 
142138Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM -SN BKN026 M08/M12 A3043 RMK AO2 SNB35 P0000 T10831117 $
KMBS 
21nm N 
142053Z 31010KT 10SM CLR M07/M13 A3043 RMK AO2 PRESRR SLP320 T10671133 53022
TAF
KFNT 
21nm SE 
141723Z 1418/1518 30012G22KT P6SM -SHSN SCT025 BKN035 TEMPO 1418/1419 2SM -SHSN FM142300 29008KT P6SM BKN035 FM150400 25006KT P6SM SCT030 BKN200 TEMPO 1506/1510 BKN030 FM151000 23009KT P6SM -SHSN OVC080 PROB30 1512/1515 6SM -SHSN BKN030 FM151500 22014G27KT P6SM OVC080
KMBS 
21nm N 
141723Z 1418/1518 32011G19KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM142300 29008KT P6SM BKN035 FM150400 25006KT P6SM SCT030 BKN200 FM150800 23010KT 6SM -SHSN BKN030 OVC080 FM151400 22014G29KT P6SM SCT030 OVC080
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