Edward F Johnson Airport

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FAA: M61

Ishpeming Weather

Location

Latitude: 
 46-20-42.7870N (46.345219)
Longitude: 
 087-47-18.4850W (-87.788468)
Elevation: 
 1446.0 feet MSL (441 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 4.6 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 10 N.M. SW of Ishpeming, Michigan
Found On: 
 Green Bay Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
ROGER PIETRO
880 COUNTY ROAD PRG
ISHPEMING, MI 49849-8901
906-486-9074		 MARILEE KOVAL
56820 COUNTY ROAD 581
ISHPEMING, MI 49849-9122
906-485-4349

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 03/1973
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 2446 feet (746 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 GRB
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2022)

Total Operations:  250
GA Itinerant:  250 100.0%

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 906
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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near M61

    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
    34.4 Ford Airport
    (IMT KIMT IMT)    		 203 207 100LL, Jet A
    48.4 Hanley Field Airport
    (5Y7)    		 88 94 100LL, Mogas
    57.2 Houghton County Meml Airport
    (CMX KCMX CMX)    		 330 334 100LL, Jet A
    60.2 Kings Land O' Lakes Airport
    (KLNL LNL)    		 259 263 100LL, MOGAS
    66.3 Eagle River Union Airport
    (EGV KEGV EGV)    		 248 251 100LL, Jet A+
    70.8 Schoolcraft County Airport
    (ISQ KISQ ISQ)    		 107 113 100LL, Jet A+
    71.7 Ontonagon County/Schuster Field Airport
    (KOGM OGM)    		 295 298 100LL
    73.4 Menominee Regional Airport
    (MNM KMNM MNM)    		 175 180 100LL, Jet A+
    76.8 Ephraim/Gibraltar Airport
    (3D2)    		 160 165 100LL
    82.0 Rhinelander/Oneida County Airport
    (RHI KRHI RHI)    		 239 242 100LL, Jet A
    84.6 Lakeland/Noble F Lee Meml Field Airport
    (ARV KARV ARV)    		 253 256 100LL, Jet A-1+
    87.9 Manitowish Waters Airport
    (D25)    		 261 264 100LL
    90.4 Langlade County Airport
    (KAIG AIG)    		 218 221 100LL, Jet A
    91.4 Door County Cherryland Airport
    (SUE KSUE SUE)    		 170 175 100LL, Jet A+
    97.5 Gogebic/Iron County Airport
    (IWD KIWD IWD)    		 277 280 100LL, Jet A
    98.9 Shawano Municipal Airport
    (KEZS EZS)    		 199 203 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 419 FT LGTD TWR LCTD 6100 FT SOUTH OF ARPT & 600 FT RIGHT OF RWY 18/36 EXTDD CNTRLN.
    A110-2 ARPT CLSD DEC-APR & WHEN SNOW COVD.
    A110-3 FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
    A33-18/36 ROUGH WITH SANDY AREAS.
    A42-18 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
    A42-36 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
    A57-18 CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. APCH RATIO 12:1 TO DTHR OVR 60 FT TREES, 728 FT DIST.
    A57-36 CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. APCH RATIO 13:1 TO DTHR OVR 73 FT TREES, 968 FT DIST.
    E111 PRVDD CLEAR 20:1 APCHS; CLEAR OFZ; TKOF/LDG AREA IS MKD.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 18/36
    Longest Runway: 18/36 is 2200 ft (671 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    M61 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 18/36  2200 ft x 100 ft (671 m x 30 m)
    Surface:  Turf - Fair condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 18

    Runway 36
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES TREES
    Object Height: 
    		 40 38
    Distance from End: 
    		 17 0
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 125 ft. left of centerline 125 ft. left of centerline
    REIL: 
    		 No No
    Touchdown Lights: 
    		 No No
    Centerline Lights: 
    		 No No

    Services

    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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