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Edward F Johnson Airport

M61 · Ishpeming, MI · 1,446 ft elevation · var 3W · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
M61
Coordinates
46.3452, -87.7885
Elevation
1,446 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3W
Sectional chart
GREEN BAY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
GREEN BAY
NOTAM facility
GRB
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1973/03
Distance from city
10 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:20 AM09:20Z
Sunrise04:59 AM09:59Z
Sunset08:47 PM01:47Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:26 PM02:26Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:26 PM → 04:20 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:47 PM → 03:59 AM

Plan a flight from M61

Runway 18/36

2,200 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Fair)
18
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
SAW · SawyerVOR-DME117.10r271° / 16.2 NM
IMT · Iron MountainVOR-DME111.20r025° / 34.5 NM

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Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars

Ownership & management

Owner
MARILEE KOVAL
56820 COUNTY ROAD 581, ISHPEMING, MI
906-485-4349
Manager
ROGER PIETRO
880 COUNTY ROAD PRG, ISHPEMING, MI
906-486-9074

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD CLEAR 20:1 APCHS; CLEAR OFZ; TKOF/LDG AREA IS MKD.
  • 419 FT LGTD TWR LCTD 6100 FT SOUTH OF ARPT & 600 FT RIGHT OF RWY 18/36 EXTDD CNTRLN.
  • ARPT CLSD DEC-APR & WHEN SNOW COVD.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. APCH RATIO 12:1 TO DTHR OVR 60 FT TREES, 728 FT DIST.
  • CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. APCH RATIO 13:1 TO DTHR OVR 73 FT TREES, 968 FT DIST.
  • ROUGH WITH SANDY AREAS.

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