Woolsey Memorial Airport

5D5 · Northport, MI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
628 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,663 ft 09/27
Runways
2
Mag var
5W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:39 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:57 AM09:57Z
Sunrise06:30 AM10:30Z
Sunset09:06 PM01:06Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:39 PM01:39Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:39 PM → 05:57 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:06 PM → 05:30 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 074°downwind 344°base 254°final 164°45° entry16273409

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
164° mag · 159° true
Dimensions
2,670 × 150 ft
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
Displaced thr
770 ft
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 344°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 16
Threshold elev
605 ft
Approach obstacle
Trees, 27 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 122 ft R of centerline

Condition: Fair.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

TVC 114.60
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
TVC · Traverse City VOR/DME 114.60 · 93X High r000° / 29.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
5D5
Coordinates
45.1650, -85.5718
Elevation
628 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5W
Sectional chart
GREEN BAY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
LANSING · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
LAN
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1940/04
Distance from city
3 NE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT LIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

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
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
LEELANAU TWP
119 E NAGONABA ST, PO BOX 338, NORTHPORT, MI
231-386-5282
Manager
THOMAS M WETHERBEE
PO BOX 338, NORTHPORT, MI
231-386-9841
Remarks FAA · 13 notes

General

  • ARPT CLSD NOV-MAR & WHEN SNOW COVD EXC FOR SKI EQUIPPED ACFT.
  • DEER, BIRDS, & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Runways

  • RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • UPSLP FM WEST TO EAST.
  • UPSLP FM NORTH TO SOUTH.

Lighting

  • ACTVT LIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.

Obstructions

  • APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
  • APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR OVR +48 FT TREE, 960 FT DIST, 125 FT R.
  • CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. APCH RATIO 18:1 TO DTHR OVR 34 FT TREE, 620 FT DIST; 25:1 OVR 17 FT BLDG, 425 FT DIST, L OF CNTRLN.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: MI56 Dune Bird Airport (8 NM) · 59M Torchport Airport (11 NM) · 23MI Dvoracek Field (private) (15 NM) · 3MI2 South Fox Island Airport (private) (18 NM)

About 5D5

Woolsey Memorial Airport (5D5) is an airport in Northport, MI, at 628 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,663 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5D5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5D5 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 5D5?

Woolsey Memorial Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 3,663 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5D5?

Woolsey Memorial Airport is in Northport, MI, at an elevation of 628 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.1650, -85.5718.

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