Carl's Private

MI70 · Macon, MI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
850 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,800 ft 18/36
Runway
1
Mag var
5W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at MI70. Nearby reporting stations: KARB (11 NM), KADG (15 NM), KYIP (19 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:08 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:50 AM10:50Z
Sunrise07:18 AM11:18Z
Sunset07:40 PM23:40Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:08 PM00:08Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:08 PM → 06:50 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:40 PM → 06:18 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 090°downwind 000°base 270°final 180°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
180° mag · 175° true
Dimensions
1,800 × 50 ft
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for MI70 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the MI70 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

CRL 115.70 · SVM 114.30 · DXO 113.40 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CRL · Carleton VOR/DME 115.70 · 104X High r277° / 19 NM
SVM · Salem VORTAC 114.30 · 90X Low r216° / 24 NM
DXO · Detroit VOR/DME 113.40 · 81X High r256° / 24.5 NM
TOL · Toledo TACAN 112.50 · 72X r358° / 28.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MI70 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
MI70
Coordinates
42.0712, -83.8835
Elevation
850 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
LANSING · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
IREG
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1992/05
Distance from city
1 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CARL SHEMWELL
7282 CLINTON MACON RD, CLINTON, MI
(517) 499-3862
Manager
CARL SHEMWELL
7282 CLINTON MACON RD, CLINTON, MI
(517) 499-3862
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404.

Nearby airports

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About MI70

Carl's (MI70) is an airport in Macon, MI, at 850 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MI70, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does MI70 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at MI70?

Carl's has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is MI70?

Carl's is in Macon, MI, at an elevation of 850 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.0712, -83.8835.

More about MI70

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 MI70 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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