FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | C91 |
| Lat/Long: | 41-59-34.5000N 086-07-41.8000W
41-59.575000N 086-07.696667W
41.9929167,-86.1282778
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 747.3 ft. / 227.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (2010) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of DOWAGIAC, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 49047 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1974 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Pattern altitude: | 1547.3 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 09/27; PAPI RWYS 09 & RWY 27; & REIL RWYS 09 & 27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| SOUTH BEND APPROACH: | 118.55 |
| SOUTH BEND DEPARTURE: | 118.55 |
| WX ASOS at BEH (16 nm NW): | 121.55 (269-925-9008) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at EKM (17 nm S): | 124.475 (574-264-9002) |
| WX ASOS at SBN (19 nm SW): | 120.675 (574-200-0869) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON 127.55/307.175 (GOSHEN RCAG) WHEN SOUTH BEND APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| GIJr032/15.9 | | GIPPER VORTAC | | 115.40 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| STURGIS | | 293/32.8 | | 382 | | 04W | | IRS | .. .-. ... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
100LL:SELF SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HR. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 4700 x 100 ft. / 1433 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 41-59.621735N | | 41-59.620635N |
| Longitude: | 086-08.343092W | | 086-07.305887W |
| Elevation: | 735.8 ft. | | 746.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 095 magnetic, 090 true | | 275 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 54 ft. tree, 930 ft. from runway, 320 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear
+2 FT CROPS, 2 FT TALL, 75 DIST, 250 L & R. | | 60 ft. trees, 947 ft. from runway, 266 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear |
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 2176 x 100 ft. / 663 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 04/22 & RWY 22 DSPLCD THR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 41-59.344667N | | 41-59.603667N |
| Longitude: | 086-07.584833W | | 086-07.253000W |
| Elevation: | 742.0 ft. | | 746.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 049 magnetic, 044 true | | 229 magnetic, 224 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 388 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 65 ft. tree, 1042 ft. from runway, 255 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear | | 81 ft. tree, 921 ft. from runway, 231 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSLPD THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF DOWAGIAC
241 S. FRONT ST., 241 S FRONT ST
DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-1738
Phone 269-782-2195 |
| Manager: | OSCAR AZEVEDO
241 S. FRONT ST., 241 S FRONT ST
DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-1738
Phone 269-591-0054 |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | MODEL R/C ACFT OPS E SIDE OF RWY 04/22. |
| - | ADMIN BLDG ACCESS, DEPRESS V, THEN III-II SIMULTANEOUS, THEN I. |
| - | FOR CD CTC SOUTH BEND APCH AT 574-251-2609. WHEN SOUTH BEND APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 09 July 2026 at 0901Z to 06 August 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (213KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (208KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (411KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
3TR - Jerry Tyler Memorial Airport (10 nm SW)
C20 - Andrews University Airpark (11 nm W)
KBEH - Southwest Michigan Regional Airport (16 nm NW)
KEKM - Elkhart Municipal Airport (17 nm S)
KSBN - South Bend International Airport (19 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Nate Enyedi
Photo taken 03-Nov-2007
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Dowagiac Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Jul-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:47 | | 09:47 |
| Sunrise | | 06:21 | | 10:21 |
| Sunset | | 21:19 | | 01:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:53 | | 01:53 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Jul-2026 05:35:47 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 12-Jul-2026 01:35:47 |
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| METAR |
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KBEH
15nm NW | 120453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/17 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP197 T01830172 402780172 $
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KEKM
18nm S | 120515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/20 A3012 RMK AO2 T02230196 $
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KSBN
19nm SW | 120454Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP196 T02110189 402830189
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KLWA
22nm N | 120515Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 21/17 A3013 RMK AO2
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KHAI
24nm E | 120515Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM FEW070 21/19 A3013 RMK AO2
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KAZO
30nm NE | 120453Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM BKN075 23/17 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP201 T02280172 402890189
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KSBN
19nm SW | 111752Z 1118/1218 05008KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250 FM112200 02008KT P6SM BKN250 FM120300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM121500 06006KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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