Chicora Field Private

38MI · Allegan, MI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
700 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,400 ft 10/28
Runway
1
Mag var
4W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:32 PM
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Morning civil twilight
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06:07 AM10:07Z
Sunrise06:39 AM10:39Z
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Loggable night (§1.1)
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 014°downwind 284°base 194°final 104°45° entry1028

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
104° mag · 100° true
Dimensions
2,400 × 60 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
ASPH-TURF

Enter the left downwind (heading 284°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

VIO 115.95
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
VIO · Victory VOR/DME 115.95 · 106Y High r232° / 28.7 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 38MI — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
38MI
Coordinates
42.4669, -85.9792
Elevation
700 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
LANSING · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2001/08
Distance from city
7 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JAMES MUENZER
665 44TH ST, ALLEGAN, MI
616-521-4544
Manager
JAMES MUENZER
665 44TH ST, ALLEGAN, MI
616-521-4544
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Runways

  • DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH HASH MKS PAINTED ON RY.
  • CENTER 2400 FT BY 30 FT IS ASPH, AND 15 FT WIDTH ON EACH SIDE IS TURF.

Nearby airports

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About 38MI

Chicora Field (38MI) is an airport in Allegan, MI, at 700 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 38MI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 38MI have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 38MI?

Chicora Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 38MI?

Chicora Field is in Allegan, MI, at an elevation of 700 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.4669, -85.9792.

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