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W Gladstone Airport Private
43MI · Gladstone, MI · 720 ft elevation · var 3W · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 43MI
- Coordinates
- 45.8591, -87.1168
- Elevation
- 720 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- GREEN BAY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREEN BAY
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1976/05
- Distance from city
- 3 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:19 AM | 09:19Z |
| Sunrise | 05:58 AM | 09:58Z |
| Sunset | 09:42 PM | 01:42Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:20 PM | 02:20Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:20 PM → 05:19 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:42 PM → 04:58 AM
Plan a flight from 43MI
Runway 18/36
2,977 ft × 68 ft · Turf (Fair) 18
- Heading
- 183° mag · 180° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
36
- Heading
- 003° mag · 360° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 397 ft
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESC · Escanaba | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r352° / 8.3 NM |
| SAW · Sawyer | VOR-DME | 117.10 | r163° / 32.2 NM |
| ISQ · Schoolcraft Co | VOR-DME | 110.40 | r265° / 40 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 43MI. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Instruction
Ownership & management
Owner
KENNETH STRAUSS
27537 SANDY SHORES DR SW, VASHON, WA
206-618-6568
Manager
BRUCE FLANNERY
8703 M.5 RD, GLADSTONE, MI
906-428-2292
Remarks FAA
- TREES & BRUSH IN PRIMARY SFC BOTH SIDES.
- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- OR 906-428-2292.
- DRAINAGE CULVERT WITH 3 FT DROPOFF MIDFIELD.
- 2 FT YELLOW CONES.
- 2 FT YELLOW CONES.
- APCH RATIO 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 15 FT TREES, 300 FT DIST.
- APCH RATIO 26:1 TO DTHR BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT.
- ALSO +30 FT TREES, 100 FT DIST, 120 FT L.
- ALSO +66 FT TREES, 120 FT DIST, 75 FT R; +30 FT TREES, 55 FT DIST, 65 FT L.
- SOFT WHEN WET, SOME BARE SPOTS.
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