FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MI45 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-39-36.1646N 084-14-13.8750W 44-39.602743N 084-14.231250W 44.6600457,-84.2371875 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1051 ft. / 320.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of LUZERNE, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 48636 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 08/1946 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CGGr099/(21.0) | | GRAYLING VOR | | 109.80 | | 06W |
| GLRr143/29.0 | | GAYLORD VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 06W |
| APNr236/38.5 | | ALPENA VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 07W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| GRAYLING | | 108/25.8 | | 359 | | 06W | | GYG | --. -.-- --. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2600 x 100 ft. / 792 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 44-39.794667N | | 44-39.366667N |
| Longitude: | 084-14.208333W | | 084-14.208333W |
| Elevation: | 1051.0 ft. | | 1051.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 186 magnetic, 180 true | | 006 magnetic, 000 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 440 ft. | | 715 ft. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 45 ft. trees, 180 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 14:1 TO DTHR. | | 60 ft. trees, 120 ft. right of centerline APCH RATIO 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 60 FT TREES, 1220 FT DIST, 0 FT B. |
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 2200 x 100 ft. / 671 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 44-39.482667N | | 44-39.775000N |
| Longitude: | 084-14.408333W | | 084-14.108333W |
| Elevation: | 1051.0 ft. | | 1051.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 042 magnetic, 036 true | | 222 magnetic, 216 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 200 ft. | | 415 ft. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 55 ft. trees, 770 ft. from runway, 115 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR. | | 40 ft. trees, 30 ft. from runway, 126 ft. left of centerline APCH RATIO 12:1 TO DTHR OVR 47 FT TREE, 578 FT DIST, 130 FT L; 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | US DEPT OF AGRICULTURE 107 MCKINLEY RD MIO, MI 48647-9436 Phone 989-826-3252 |
| Manager: | CLIFF OLSON 3605 OAKVILLE WALTZ RD NEW BOSTON, MI 48164-9669 Phone 734-775-1953 |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT CLSD NOV 14-APR 15 & WHEN SNOW COVD. |
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | UAS OPR AT SOUTH END OF RWY 05/23. |
| - | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at MI45.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGOV - Grayling Army Airfield (21 nm W)
Y31 - West Branch Community Airport (25 nm S)
KHTL - Roscommon County/Blodgett Memorial Airport (26 nm SW)
KGLR - Gaylord Regional Airport (29 nm NW)
KOSC - Oscoda/Wurtsmith Airport (38 nm E)
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Times for 23-Mar-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:06 | | 11:06 |
| Sunrise | | 07:36 | | 11:36 |
| Sunset | | 19:52 | | 23:52 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:21 | | 00:21 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Mar-2026 13:32:33 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 23-Mar-2026 09:32:33 |
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| METAR |
KGOV 21nm W | 231231Z AUTO 35009KT 9SM FEW016 SCT023 BKN035 OVC050 M03/M07 A3016 RMK AO2 SNE26 SLP235 $
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KY31 25nm S | 231315Z AUTO 01005KT 2SM -SN SCT007 SCT013 OVC020 M02/M03 A3018 RMK AO2 T10221026
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KHTL 26nm SW | 231308Z AUTO 34010G17KT 9SM FEW019 BKN035 OVC055 M03/M07 A3019 RMK AO2 SNE07 P0000 T10331067
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KGLR 29nm NW | 231320Z AUTO 33006G20KT 2SM -SN BKN027 OVC037 M06/M10 A3021 RMK AO2 SNB00 P0000 T10561100
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KAPN 38nm NE | 231254Z AUTO 33007KT 4SM -SN BR BKN015 BKN023 OVC036 M04/M06 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP239 P0000 T10391061
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KOSC 38nm E | 231315Z AUTO 35011KT 10SM -SN FEW015 BKN037 OVC055 M02/M05 A3019 RMK AO2
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