Wolf Lake Airport
26W · Napoleon, MI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:24 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:01 AM | 10:01Z |
| Sunrise | 06:33 AM | 10:33Z |
| Sunset | 08:53 PM | 00:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:24 PM | 01:24Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 186° mag · 181° true
- Dimensions
- 2,155 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 006°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 78 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 98 ft L of centerline
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,155 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
SVM 114.30 · CRL 115.70 · DXO 113.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SVM · Salem | VORTAC | 114.30 · 90X | Low | r250° / 30.7 NM |
| CRL · Carleton | VOR/DME | 115.70 · 104X | High | r289° / 35.8 NM |
| DXO · Detroit | VOR/DME | 113.40 · 81X | High | r276° / 38.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 26W — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 26W
- Coordinates
- 42.2097, -84.2317
- Elevation
- 980 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- LAN
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1995/07
- Distance from city
- 4 NE
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.
Runways
- 2 FT YELLOW CONES.
- 2 FT YELLOW CONES.
Obstructions
- CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 3NP Napoleon Airport (3 NM) · 6H4 Van Wagnen Airport (6 NM) · 6G8 Shamrock Field (7 NM) · 8MI9 Winters Field (private) (8 NM) · 75G Rossettie Airport (9 NM)
About 26W
Wolf Lake Airport (26W) is an airport in Napoleon, MI, at 980 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,155 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 26W, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 26W have a control tower?
No. Wolf Lake Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 26W?
Wolf Lake Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,155 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 26W?
Wolf Lake Airport is in Napoleon, MI, at an elevation of 980 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.2097, -84.2317.
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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 26W 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.