Grand Haven Memorial Airpark
3GM · Grand Haven, MI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:35 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:06 AM | 10:06Z |
| Sunrise | 06:38 AM | 10:38Z |
| Sunset | 09:03 PM | 01:03Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:35 PM | 01:35Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 185° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 2,058 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.7
Enter the left downwind (heading 005°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 604 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft, 330 ft from threshold, 138 ft L/R of centerline — 8:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- TDZ elevation
- 604 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,752 ft | |
| 18/36 | 2,058 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 3GM → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 3GM kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Great Lakes”Also
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)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 273.525 | PULLMAN RCAG (LOW/HIGH) |
| 290.35 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
MKG 115.20 · VIO 115.95
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MKG · Muskegon | TACAN | 115.20 · 99X | — | r222° / 10.7 NM |
| VIO · Victory | VOR/DME | 115.95 · 106Y | High | r300° / 34.2 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3GM
- Coordinates
- 43.0340, -86.1982
- Elevation
- 604 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- LAN
- Attendance
- ALL 0900-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1949/08
- Distance from city
- 2 SE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 & 18/36 - CTAF. on 122.7 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 09: 2-light PAPI (left) · 27: 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, Jet A
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Parachute ops
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- UAS OPS WEST OF RWY 18 & NORTH OF RWY 09.
- DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- PAJA SFC-14000 FT DLY SR-SS APR-OCT.
- FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- LRG VEHICLE TFC ON ROADS IN RWY 18 & 36 APCH AREAS.
Lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 & 18/36 - CTAF.
Contact
- CELL 616-847-0638.
Attendance
- UNATNDD MAJOR HOLS. FOR SVC & FLD CONDS AFT HRS CALL AMGR CELL.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 34MI De Witt Property Airport (private) (4 NM) · 39Z Flying-A-Ranch Airport (5 NM) · 33C Jablonski Airport (5 NM) · 5N7 Hat Field (6 NM) · 73G Cherry Field (8 NM)
About 3GM
Grand Haven Memorial Airpark (3GM) is an airport in Grand Haven, MI, at 604 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,752 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3GM, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3GM have a control tower?
No. Grand Haven Memorial Airpark is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 3GM?
Grand Haven Memorial Airpark has 2 runways; the longest is 3,752 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3GM?
Grand Haven Memorial Airpark is in Grand Haven, MI, at an elevation of 604 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.0340, -86.1982.
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