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Ed Schulte's Place STOLport Private

MI45 · Ortonville, MI · 1,050 ft elevation · var 6W · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
MI45
Coordinates
42.8081, -83.4519
Elevation
1,050 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6W
Sectional chart
LAKE HURON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
LANSING
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1946/08
Distance from city
3 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:20 AM09:20Z
Sunrise05:55 AM09:55Z
Sunset09:16 PM01:16Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:51 PM01:51Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:51 PM → 05:20 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:16 PM → 04:55 AM

Plan a flight from MI45

Runway 18/36

2,600 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Good)
18
Heading
186° mag · 180° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
440 ft
36
Heading
006° mag · 0° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
715 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PSI · PontiacVORTAC111.00r032° / 7.4 NM
FNT · FlintVORTAC116.90r132° / 16.1 NM
SVM · SalemVORTAC114.30r018° / 24.8 NM
MTC · SelfridgeTACAN133.70r299° / 29.8 NM
DXO · DetroitVOR-DME113.40r000° / 35.9 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MI45. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
US DEPT OF AGRICULTURE
107 MCKINLEY RD, MIO, MI
989-826-3252
Manager
CLIFF OLSON
3605 OAKVILLE WALTZ RD, NEW BOSTON, MI
734-775-1953

Remarks FAA

  • ESTABD BFR 1959.
  • ARPT CLSD NOV 14-APR 15 & WHEN SNOW COVD.
  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • UAS OPR AT SOUTH END OF RWY 05/23.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
  • APCH RATIO 14:1 TO DTHR.
  • APCH RATIO 12:1 TO DTHR OVR 47 FT TREE, 578 FT DIST, 130 FT L; 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT.
  • APCH RATIO 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 60 FT TREES, 1220 FT DIST, 0 FT B.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open MI45 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.