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MI79 · Vanderbilt, MI · 1,044 ft elevation · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- MI79
- Coordinates
- 45.1888, -84.7763
- Elevation
- 1,044 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- LAKE HURON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LANSING
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2024/09
- Distance from city
- 6 WNW
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 | 05:14 AM | 09:14Z |
| Sunrise | 05:51 AM | 09:51Z |
| Sunset | 09:30 PM | 01:30Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:08 PM | 02:08Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:08 PM → 05:14 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:30 PM → 04:51 AM
Plan a flight from MI79
Runway 16W/34W
3,776 ft · Water 16W
- Heading
- 150° true
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Right
34W
- Heading
- 330° true
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLR · Gaylord | VOR-DME | 109.20 | r350° / 11 NM |
| PLN · Pellston | VORTAC | 111.80 | r196° / 26.9 NM |
| CGG · Grayling | VOR | 109.80 | r002° / 30.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MI79. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Other services
- Towing
Ownership & management
Owner
JOHN MARVIN
120 JONES CT, MIDLAND, MI
989-600-5031
Manager
JOHN MARVIN
120 JONES CT, MIDLAND, MI
989-600-5031
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
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