Lakeview/Griffith Field

13C · Lakeview, MI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
969 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,499 ft 10/28
Runway
1
Mag var
5W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 13C. Nearby reporting stations: KRQB (19 NM), KMOP (25 NM), KAMN (26 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:15 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:55 AM10:55Z
Sunrise07:24 AM11:24Z
Sunset07:46 PM23:46Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:15 PM00:15Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:15 PM → 06:55 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:46 PM → 06:24 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 004°downwind 274°base 184°final 094°45° entry1028

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
094° mag · 089° true
Dimensions
3,499 × 75 ft
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 274°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 10
Threshold elev
963 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 50 ft, 956 ft from threshold, 380 ft L of centerline — 15:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
44 ft
TDZ elevation
969 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Departure & arrival

“Great Lakes”
App/Dep
124.6

Also

Flight service
132.275 HIGH

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
254.35MUSKEGON RCAG (HIGH)
257.6APCH/P DEP/P

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

MKG 115.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MKG · Muskegon TACAN 115.20 · 99X r064° / 37.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
13C
Coordinates
43.4522, -85.2646
Elevation
969 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5W
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
LANSING · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
LAN
Attendance
ALL 0800-DUSK
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1944/12
Distance from city
1 NE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 10: 2-light PAPI (left) · 28: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
VILLAGE OF LAKEVIEW
208 S LINCOLN AVE, PO BOX 30, LAKEVIEW, MI
989-352-6322
Manager
DARIN DOOD
208 S LINCOLN AVE, PO BOX 30, LAKEVIEW, MI
989-289-3110
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • EXTSV AGRICULTURAL OPS.
  • DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.

Contact

  • CELL.

Attendance

  • FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL AMGR.

Nearby airports

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About 13C

Lakeview/Griffith Field (13C) is an airport in Lakeview, MI, at 969 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,499 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 13C, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 13C have a control tower?

No. Lakeview/Griffith Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 13C?

Lakeview/Griffith Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,499 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 13C?

Lakeview/Griffith Field is in Lakeview, MI, at an elevation of 969 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.4522, -85.2646.

More about 13C

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 13C in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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