Witbeck Aerodrone Private

4MI7 · Farwell, MI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
890 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,760 ft E/W
Runways
2
Mag var
5W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 4MI7. Nearby reporting stations: KMOP (12 NM), KGDW (18 NM), KIKW (26 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:13 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:53 AM10:53Z
Sunrise07:22 AM11:22Z
Sunset07:44 PM23:44Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:13 PM00:13Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:13 PM → 06:53 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:44 PM → 06:22 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 000°downwind 270°base 180°final 090°45° entryEW

RWY ELEFT traffic

Heading
090° mag · 085° true
Dimensions
1,760 × 25 ft
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 270°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY E
Approach obstacle
Fence, 50 ft from threshold

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

MBS 114.35
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MBS · Saginaw VOR/DME 114.35 · 90Y Low r301° / 36.5 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4MI7 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
4MI7
Coordinates
43.8134, -84.8217
Elevation
890 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
LANSING · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1980/04
Distance from city
3 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
GERALD B WITBECK
1674 E NORTH COUNTY LINE RD, CLARE, MI
517-386-2152
Manager
GERALD B WITBECK
1674 E NORTH COUNTY LINE RD, CLARE, MI
517-386-2152
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.

Obstructions

  • WIRES TO NORTH OF HELIPORT.

Nearby airports

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About 4MI7

Witbeck Aerodrone (4MI7) is an airport in Farwell, MI, at 890 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 1,760 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4MI7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 4MI7 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 4MI7?

Witbeck Aerodrone has 2 runways; the longest is 1,760 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 4MI7?

Witbeck Aerodrone is in Farwell, MI, at an elevation of 890 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.8134, -84.8217.

More about 4MI7

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 4MI7 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.

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