Airport information
- FAA LID
- MI78
- Coordinates
- 42.9189, -85.7861
- Elevation
- 600 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING
- Attendance
- MON-SAT 0800-1900
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1970/08
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:29 AM | 09:29Z |
| Sunrise | 06:04 AM | 10:04Z |
| Sunset | 09:25 PM | 01:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:01 PM | 02:01Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:01 PM → 05:29 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:25 PM → 05:04 AM
Plan a flight from MI78
Runway 09/27
1,700 ft × 100 ft · Turf 09
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
27
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIO · Victory | VOR-DME | 115.95 | r306° / 15 NM |
| MKG · Muskegon | VORTAC | 115.20 | r144° / 18.7 NM |
| PMM · Pullman | VOR-DME | 112.10 | r027° / 30.7 NM |
| HIC · White Cloud | VOR-DME | 117.60 | r185° / 39.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MI78. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
HARRY R. WELLER
2525 CHICAGO TR SW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI
(616) 257-1318
Manager
HARRY R. WELLER
2525 CHICAGO TR SW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI
(616) 257-1318
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Nearby airports
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