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Wilderness Airpark

24M · Kent City, MI · 785 ft elevation · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
24M
Coordinates
43.2447, -85.7117
Elevation
785 ft MSL
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
LANSING
NOTAM facility
LAN
Attendance
IREG
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1993/11
Distance from city
3 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:27 AM09:27Z
Sunrise06:03 AM10:03Z
Sunset09:26 PM01:26Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
10:02 PM02:02Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:02 PM → 05:27 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:26 PM → 05:03 AM

Plan a flight from 24M

Runway 09/27

2,543 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Fair)
09
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
537 ft
27
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
335 ft

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
MKG · MuskegonVORTAC115.20r073° / 15 NM
HIC · White CloudVOR-DME117.60r180° / 19.8 NM
VIO · VictoryVOR-DME115.95r345° / 29.1 NM

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Services

Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
WILDERNESS AIRPARK ASSOCIATION
C/O HEATHER FRITZ, 15401 SPARTA AVE, KENT CITY, MI
616-366-8597
Manager
MARTIN COAKER
5833 PHEASANT VIEW DR, ADA, MI
616-443-1101

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD AREA 125 FT EITHER SIDE OF RWY CNTRLN & 200 FT OFF RWY ENDS CLEAR OF OBSTN; OBSTN IN RWY APCH SLP SFC REMOVED/LWRD OR THR DSPLCD & MKD TO PRVD 20:1 APCH SLP; RELCT EACH THR 240 FT.
  • FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • DEER, BIRDS, & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ARPT CLSD DEC-APR WHEN SN COVD EXC FOR SKI EQUIPPED ACFT. NO SN REMOVAL.
  • RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
  • APCH RATIO 16:1 TO DTHR OVR +66 FT TREE, 1081 FT DIST, 40 FT L.

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