Grayling Army Air Field
GOV · KGOV · Grayling, MI · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 09:36 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:54 AM | 09:54Z |
| Sunrise | 06:27 AM | 10:27Z |
| Sunset | 09:02 PM | 01:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:36 PM | 01:36Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
NOTAMs
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Runways
RWY 14RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 142° mag · 136° true
- Dimensions
- 5,005 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 124.65
More details — RWY 14
- Threshold elev
- 1,153 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 60 ft, 1,438 ft from threshold, 435 ft R of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 29 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 1,154 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,000 ft | |
| 14/32 | 5,005 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Grayling”Taxi & takeoff
“Grayling”Also
By procedure & sector (5 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 48.6 | GCA |
| 122.8 | OPS |
| 243.0 | EMERG |
| 269.45 | ALPENA RCAG (LOW) |
| 317.0 | GCA |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
CGG 109.80 · TVC 114.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CGG · Grayling | VOR | 109.80 | Terminal | r197° / 0.1 NM |
| TVC · Traverse City | VOR/DME | 114.60 · 93X | High | r090° / 35.1 NM |
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Charts & procedures
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Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KGOV
- Coordinates
- 44.6803, -84.7289
- Elevation
- 1,158 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- LAKE HURON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- OPR 1200-2200Z TUE-FRI OR BY NOTAM
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC 1200-2200Z TUE-FRI OR BY NOTAM; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
- Weather station
- ASOS · 119.075 · ☎ 989-348-3127
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- GOV
- Attendance
- TUE-FRI 1200-2200Z
- Beacon
- S-white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Access
- Joint civil-military use
- Activated
- 1941/05
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- S-white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 14, 32, 05, & 23; PAPI RWY 14, 32, 05, & 23; MIRL RWY 14/32 & 05/23 - CTAF. on 124.65 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 05: 4-light PAPI (left) · 23: 4-light PAPI (left) · 14: 4-light PAPI (left) · 32: 4-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 (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 21 notes
General
- BIRD & WILDLIFE HAZ. NATIVE RAVENS & CROWS IN & ARND AFLD YEAR-ROUND.
- EXTSV MIL HEL TFC JUN THRU AUG.
- PARTS OF THE AIRFIELD CLSD DRG WINTER MONTHS - CK NOTAMS.
- CIV TRML BLDG ACES: 5-4-3-2-1.
- FOR FICON C989-344-4301, UNMON OUTSIDE OPRG HRS.
- MILITARY: SVC: UNAVBL EXC 24 HR PPR 989-344-4301, ACFT MUST MEET PPR TIME WI 30 MINS.
- MILITARY: ALL HAZUS CARGO MUST BE APVD BY AIRFIELD MGR.
- ALL AFLD SIGNS UNLGTD. ALL TWYS UNLGTD.
- EXP CLOSURE OR RDCD SVC PER NOTAM.
- PAVEMENT EVAL NOT CURRENT. ALL AMC ACFT CTC MGMT FOR WAIVERS & RSTRNS.
- NO RWY SHOULDERS. NO RWY OVRNS. NO TWY SHOULDERS. ALL TWY SFC MRKGS NSTD & FADED. ALL MIL RAMP SFCS NSTD & FADED. GA RAMP SFC MRKGS NSTD & FADED. GA FUEL FARM RAMP SFC MRKGS NSTD & FADED.
Runways
- PCN 18 DRG FROST CONDS.
- PCN 59 DRG FROST CONDS.
- OPEN TO VFR LDGS SR-SS.
- IREG SFC; FOD LCTD THRUT RWY.
Lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 14, 32, 05, & 23; PAPI RWY 14, 32, 05, & 23; MIRL RWY 14/32 & 05/23 - CTAF.
Fuel
- 100LL & JET A+ AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD. FOR FUEL SUPPORT CTC BASOPS AT 989-344-4301, 24 HR PN FOR FUEL SUPPORT OUTSIDE OPRG HRS.
Obstructions
- APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR OVR 68 FT TREES, 1423 FT DIST, 125 FT R.
- +26 FT PLINE, 488 FT DIST, 11:1; +15 FT ROAD, 250 FT DIST, 250 FT L, 3:1.
Contact
- C989-344-4301 (FLT OPS) OR C517-897-8266 (FLT OPS SUPVR CELL); C989-344-4310 (AMGR CELL).
Attendance
- EXC FEDERAL HOLS OR BY NOTAM.
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About KGOV
Grayling Army Air Field (GOV · KGOV) is an airport in Grayling, MI, at 1,158 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,005 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KGOV, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KGOV have a control tower?
Yes. Grayling Army Air Field has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KGOV?
Grayling Army Air Field has 2 runways; the longest is 5,005 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KGOV?
Grayling Army Air Field is in Grayling, MI, at an elevation of 1,158 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.6803, -84.7289.
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