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South Haven Area Regional Airport
LWA · KLWA · South Haven, MI · 666 ft elevation · var 3W · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KLWA
- Coordinates
- 42.3512, -86.2557
- Elevation
- 666 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING
- NOTAM facility
- LWA
- Attendance
- ALL 0900-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1944/10
- Distance from city
- 3 S
Weather
METAR observed
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:33 AM | 09:33Z |
| Sunrise | 06:08 AM | 10:08Z |
| Sunset | 09:25 PM | 01:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:00 PM | 02:00Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:00 PM → 05:33 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:25 PM → 05:08 AM
Plan a flight from KLWA
Runway 05/23
4,800 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good) 05
- Heading
- 047° mag · 44° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
23
- Heading
- 227° mag · 224° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 14/32
3,260 ft × 190 ft · Turf (Fair) 14
- Heading
- 136° mag · 133° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 956 ft
32
- Heading
- 316° mag · 313° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 1,229 ft
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 118.025 | AWOS 3 |
| CNTR | 128.5 | CHICAGO CNTR |
| RDO | 112.1 | LANSING RDO |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PMM · Pullman | VOR-DME | 112.10 | r224° / 9.6 NM |
| ELX · Keeler | VOR-DME | 116.60 | r335° / 13.8 NM |
| AZO · Kalamazoo | VOR-DME | 109.00 | r284° / 31.9 NM |
| GIJ · Gipper | VORTAC | 115.40 | r005° / 35.1 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 ↗ · amdt 1G
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 ↗ · amdt 1H
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management
Owner
SO HAVEN AREA RGNL ARPT AUTH
73020 COUNTY ROAD 380, SOUTH HAVEN, MI
269-637-7343
Manager
DAN SANBORN
73020 COUNTY ROAD 380, SOUTH HAVEN, MI
269-348-2222
Remarks FAA
- DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- AG OPS SUMMER MONTHS.
- ADMIN BLDG ACES: PRESS 5, THEN 3 & 2 SIMUL, THEN 1.
- FOR AFT HRS FICONS CALL AMGR CELL 269-348-2222.
- CK LCL CONDS BFR USE OF TURF RWY 14/32 - CALL AMGR.
- FOR CD CTC SOUTH BEND APCH AT 574-251-2609. WHEN SOUTH BEND APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- ACTVT OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 05 & 23 OPR CONSLY; MIRL RWY 05/23 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-2300.
- CELL 269-348-2222.
- DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES, 3 EACH SIDE.
- DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES, 3 EACH SIDE.
- APCH RATIO 12:1 TO DTHR OVR 78 FT TREES, 966 FT DIST, 110 FT L.
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