Location
Latitude: |
43-10-49.9001N (43.180528) |
Longitude: |
082-59-01.0559W (-82.983626) |
Elevation: |
827.3 feet MSL (252 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
7.7 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
02 N.M. S of Brown City, Michigan |
Found On: |
Detroit Chart |
FAA Region: |
AGL |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| WAYNE BURGESS 4155 GALBRAITH LINE RD BROWN CITY, MI 48416-8499 810-346-3577 |
WAYNE BURGESS 4155 GALBRAITH LINE RD BROWN CITY, MI 48416-8499 810-346-3577 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
10/2023 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours Unattended |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZOB (Cleveland) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZOB (Cleveland) |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1827 feet (557 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
LAN |
NOTAM-D Service: |
Yes |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
| CTAF: | 122.900 |
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | ||
| FSS Name (ID): | Lansing(LAN) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 55D
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.5 | ECK | . _ . _ . _ . _ | Peck | TACAN | 114.00 | 68 | 76 |
| 26.4 | PH | . _ _ . . . . . | Phurn | NDB | 332 | 139 | 147 |
| 34.7 | MTC | _ _ _ _ . _ . | Selfridge | TACAN | 133.70 | 168 | 176 |
| 35.8 | FNT | . . _ . _ . _ | Flint | VORTAC | 116.90 | 249 | 256 |
| 35.9 | ZR | _ _ . . . _ . | Sarnia | NDB | 404 | 113 | 121 |
| 36.2 | BAX | _ . . . . _ _ . . _ | Bad Axe | VOR-DME | 108.20 | 0 | 8 |
| 37.5 | PSI | . _ _ . . . . . . | Pontiac | DME | 111 | 220 | 228 |
| 41.4 | DE | _ . . . | Madds | NDB | 338 | 186 | 194 |
| 41.7 | FN | . . _ . _ . | Petli | NDB | 269 | 252 | 259 |
| 46.6 | DET | _ . . . _ | Detroit City | VOT | 111.60 | 181 | 189 |
| 49.5 | VQ | . . . _ _ _ . _ | Cargl | NDB | 230 | 178 | 186 |
| 52.2 | MBS | _ _ _ . . . . . . | Saginaw | VOR-DME | 112.90 | 294 | 301 |
| 52.3 | QG | Windsor | NDB | 353 | 174 | 182 | |
| 53.5 | SVM | . . . . . . _ _ _ | Salem | VORTAC | 114.30 | 210 | 217 |
| 54.8 | OZW | _ _ _ _ _ . . . _ _ | Howell | NDB | 243 | 233 | 240 |
| 54.9 | MB | _ _ _ . . . | Olste | NDB | 257 | 288 | 295 |
| 56.3 | YQG | _ . _ _ _ _ . _ _ _ . | Windsor | VOR-DME | 113.80 | 172 | 180 |
| 56.3 | ZQG | Laurel | NDB | 398 | 182 | 190 | |
| 58.4 | JZJ | . _ _ _ _ _ . . . _ _ _ | Alaina | NDB | 223 | 189 | 197 |
| 59.3 | DTW | _ . . _ . _ _ | Detroit Met Wayne | VOT | 109.80 | 196 | 204 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490. |
| A110-2 | RWY 10 DTHR 1593 FT, EXTDS BYD RWY MIDPT. |
| A110-3 | DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| A110-4 | OPPOSITE RWY END NOT VSB FM THR. |
| A42-10 | 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| A42-28 | 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
| A57-10 | APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR. |
| A57-28 | CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 10/28 |
| Longest Runway: | 10/28 is 3090 ft (942 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
55D Airport Runway Details
| Runway 10/28 | 3090 ft x 50 ft (942 m x 15 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | OWNER as of 10/12/2023 | |
| Surface: | Turf - Fair condition - No special surface treatment | |
Runway 10 |
Runway 28 |
|
Elevation: |
815.0 | 809.0 |
Latitude: |
43-10-49.5000N | 43-10-50.3002N |
Longitude: |
082-59-21.9000W | 082-58-40.2117W |
|
Runway True Alignment: |
088 | 269 |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Object at End: |
TREES | PLINE |
Object Height: |
67 | 30 |
Object Marked/Lighted?: |
Marked | |
Distance from End: |
147 | 20 |
Object Centerline Offset: |
45 ft. right of centerline | 125 ft. left and right of centerline |
Threshold Elevation: |
827.0 | 814.0 |
Displaced Threshold: |
575 | |
Threshold Latitude: |
43-10-50.1520N | |
Threshold Longitude: |
082-58-47.9710W |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Bottled Oxygen: |
High Pressure |
Bulk Oxygen: |
High Pressure |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A |
Landing Fees: |
Yes |
Parking: |
Hangars and tiedowns available |
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