Indian Creek Ranch Airport
56G · Deckerville, MI · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:22 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:51 AM | 09:51Z |
| Sunrise | 06:23 AM | 10:23Z |
| Sunset | 08:50 PM | 00:50Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:22 PM | 01:22Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° true
- Dimensions
- 2,390 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- TURF-F
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) 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)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,569 ft | |
| 18/36 | 2,390 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
ECK 114.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECK · Peck | TACAN | 114.00 · 87X | — | r016° / 19.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 56G — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 56G
- Coordinates
- 43.5777, -82.6476
- Elevation
- 745 ft MSL
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No published services or facility detail for 56G.
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Also nearby: MI03 Gentner Strip Airport (private) (8 NM) · Y83 Sandusky City Airport (11 NM) · 96G Cowley Field (14 NM) · 7MI Flugplatz Airport (15 NM) · 55G Arnold Field (17 NM)
About 56G
Indian Creek Ranch Airport (56G) is an airport in Deckerville, MI, at 745 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,569 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 56G, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at 56G?
Indian Creek Ranch Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 3,569 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 56G?
Indian Creek Ranch Airport is in Deckerville, MI, at an elevation of 745 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.5777, -82.6476.
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