Iosco County Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
44-18-46.2000N (44.312833)
Longitude: 
083-25-20.3000W (-83.422306)
Elevation: 
605.3 feet MSL (184 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
7.6 W (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
03 N.M. NE of East Tawas, Michigan
Found On: 
Lake Huron Chart
FAA Region: 
AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
JAY SAMUELS
1131 AULERICH RD
EAST TAWAS, MI 48730-9565
989-305-0126
IOSCO COUNTY
422 LAKE ST
TAWAS CITY, MI 48763
989-362-5832

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
08/1962
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-FRI/IREG
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZMP (Minneapolis)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1605 feet (489 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
LAN
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  24
Multi Engine:  1

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2022)

Total Operations:  3234
GA Local:  2269 70.2%
GA Itinerant:  965 29.8%

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 125.475/269.45 (OSCODA RCAG).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 517

Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Iosco County Airport
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Unicom 122.8 362-5832, after hours call 739-8350 or 739-1846 100LL
Marvs Place Aviation
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Unicom 122.8 362-0052 100LL
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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Lansing(LAN)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

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HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 EC-1
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS EC-1
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near ECA

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
46.3 Alpena County Regional Airport
(APN KAPN APN)
352 360 100LL, Jet A
49.8 Gladwin Zettel Meml Airport
(GDW KGDW GDW)
245 252 100LL, Jet A+
50.3 James Clements Municipal Airport
(3CM)
204 211 100LL
53.2 Jack Barstow Airport
(KIKW IKW)
223 230 100LL, Jet A+
53.6 Roscommon County/Blodgett Meml Airport
(HTL KHTL HTL)
273 280 100LL
54.7 Mbs International Airport
(MBS KMBS MBS)
211 218 100LL, Jet A
56.1 Saginaw County/H W Browne Airport
(KHYX HYX)
199 206 100LL, Jet A+
57.2 Sandusky City Airport
(Y83)
153 161 100LL
63.6 Clare Municipal Airport
(48D)
243 250 100LL
67.7 Presque Isle County Airport
(KPZQ PZQ)
345 353 100LL
70.3 Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport
(MOP KMOP MOP)
234 241 100LL, Jet A+
75.1 Dupont/Lapeer Airport
(D95)
174 182 100LL, Jet A+
80.8 Gratiot Community Airport
(AMN KAMN AMN)
223 230 100LL, Jet A+
81.9 Boyne Mountain Airport
(KBFA BFA)
309 316 100LL
82.0 Bishop International Airport
(FNT KFNT FNT)
189 196 100LL, Jet A
85.1 Owosso Community Airport
(KRNP RNP)
201 208 100LL
85.7 Boyne City Municipal Airport
(N98)
309 316 100LL
85.8 Wexford County Airport
(CAD KCAD CAD)
269 275 100LL, Jet A
86.0 Antrim County Airport
(ACB KACB ACB)
298 304 100LL, Jet A+
91.6 Prices Airport
(9G2)
189 196 100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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NOTAMS within

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NM of 6D9

NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

NOTAMS within

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NM of 6D9

Remarks

A110-1 DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-2 FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
A17 FOR SVC CALL AMGR.
A81-APT ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - 122.85.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 08/26
Longest Runway: 08/26 is 4802 ft (1464 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

ECA Airport Runway Details

Runway 08/26  4802 ft x 75 ft (1464 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 09/28/2014
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  12.0

Runway 08

Runway 26

Elevation: 
605.3 604.2
Latitude: 
44-18-41.3156N 44-18-51.1180N
Longitude: 
083-25-52.5749W 083-24-47.9629W
Runway True Alignment: 
078 258
Glide Path Angle: 
3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object at End: 
TREE TREE
Object Height: 
12 34
Distance from End: 
421 363
Object Centerline Offset: 
270 ft. right of centerline 278 ft. right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL: 
Yes Yes
Touchdown Lights: 
No No
Centerline Lights: 
No No
Threshold Crossing Height: 
39 32

Services

Airframe Repair: 
Minor
Powerplant Repair: 
Minor
Fuel Available: 
100LL
Landing Fees: 
No
Parking: 
Hangars and tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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