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Abrams Municipal Airport

Abrams Municipal Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 4D0
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		City of Grand Ledge
Serves		Grand Ledge, Michigan
Elevation AMSL		842 ft / 257 m
Coordinates		42°46′27″N 084°43′59″W / 42.77417°N 84.73306°W / 42.77417; -84.73306
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
9/27	3,200	975	Asphalt
18/36	2,580	786	Turf
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations			12,300
Based aircraft			45
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Abrams Municipal Airport (FAA LID: 4D0) is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) north of the central business district of Grand Ledge, a city in Clinton County, Michigan, United States. The airport is accessible by road from Eaton Highway, and is located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) south of Interstate 96, just east of M-100.

Facilities and aircraft

Abrams Municipal Airport covers an area of 160 acres (65 ha) at an elevation of 842 feet (257 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 9/27 is 3,200 by 75 feet (975 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface; 18/36 is 2,580 by 120 feet (786 x 37 m) with a turf surface. Runway 18/36 is closed to fixed-wing aircraft from November through April. The airport is staffed daily from 8AM until dusk.

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2007, the airport had 12,300 aircraft operations, an average of 33 per day: 81% general aviation and 19% military. At that time there were 45 aircraft based at this airport: 49% single-engine, 9% multi-engine and 42% military.

Remarks:

Activate MIRL runway 09/27 and REIL runway 27 - CTAF.
Intensive National Guard helicopter training on & in the vicinity of airport.
Runway 18/36 closed to fixed wing aircraft November-April, soft in spring.
Avoid overflight of Grand Ledge below 2,000 ft.
This airport has been surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey.
TPA for helicopters 1700 ft MSL (858 ft AGL); fixed wing TPA 1900 ft MSL.

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:	2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:	4D0
Airport Status:	Operational
Longitude/Latitude:	084-43-59.1530W/42-46-27.1260N -84.733098/42.774202 (Estimated)
Elevation:	842 ft / 256.64 m (Surveyed)
Land:	160 acres
From nearest city:	2 nautical miles N of Grand Ledge, MI
Location:	Clinton County, MI
Magnetic Variation:	05W (1995)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:	Publicly owned
Owner:	City Of Grand Ledge
Address:	200 E. Jefferson Grand Ledge, MI 48837
Phone number:	517-627-2149
Manager:	Jon W. Bayless
Address:	City Hall, 200 East Jefferson Grand Ledge, MI 48837
Phone number:	517-627-2149

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:	Open to public
Wind indicator:	Yes
Segmented Circle:	Yes
Control Tower:	No
Lighting Schedule:	DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 AND REIL RY 27 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:	Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:	No
Sectional chart:	Detroit
Region:	AGL - Great Lakes
Boundary ARTCC:	ZOB - Cleveland
Tie-in FSS:	LAN - Lansing
FSS on Airport:	No
FSS Toll Free:	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:	LAN (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:	NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.700
Unicom:	122.700

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL
Airframe Repair:	MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:	MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:	NONE
Bulk Oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 09/27

Dimension:

3200 x 75 ft / 975.4 x 22.9 m

Surface:

ASPH, Good Condition

Edge Lights:

Medium

	Runway 09	Runway 27
Longitude:	084-44-09.4710W	084-43-26.7050W
Latitude:	42-46-31.0200N	42-46-33.4540N
Elevation:	830.00 ft	840.00 ft
Alignment:	85	127
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Markings:	Basic, Poor Condition RWY 09 MARKINGS FADED.	Basic, Poor Condition RWY 27 MARKINGS FADED.
Crossing Height:	25.00 ft	25.00 ft
VASI:	4-light PAPI on left side	2-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:	3.00°	4.00°
Runway End Identifier:		Yes
Obstruction:	70 ft tree, 1950.0 ft from runway, 109 ft left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear	22 ft tree, 489.0 ft from runway, 63 ft right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear RWY 27 APCH RATIO AT RWY END IS 22:1 BASED ON 53 FT TREES 1,210 FT DST, 77R.

Runway 18/36

Dimension:

2580 x 120 ft / 786.4 x 36.6 m

Surface:

TURF, Fair Condition

	Runway 18	Runway 36
Longitude:	084-44-12.9530W	084-44-12.9520W
Latitude:	42-46-38.1250N	42-46-13.1260N
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Displaced threshold:	400.00 ft	397.00 ft
Obstruction:	85 ft trees, 1305.0 ft from runway, 15:1 slope to clear RWY 18 APCH RATIO AT DSPLD THLD IS 20:1	15 ft road, 45.0 ft from runway, 3:1 slope to clear RWY 36 APCH RATIO AT DSPLD THLD IS 29:1

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
BT	NDB	Batol		272.00	04W	31.8 nm
AMN	NDB	Alma		329.00	05W	33.1 nm
OZW	NDB	Howell		243.00	05W	34.0 nm
JXN	VOR/DME	Jackson	033X	109.60	05W	33.3 nm
GRR	VOR/DME	Grand Rapids	106Y	115.95	04W	33.7 nm
LFD	VOR/DME	Litchfield	049X	111.20	05W	42.8 nm
AZO	VOR/DME	Kalamazoo	027X	109.00	01W	48.6 nm
LAN	VORTAC	Lansing	045X	110.80	05W	3.8 nm
BTL	VORTAC	Battle Creek	031X	109.40	02W	36.2 nm
FNT	VORTAC	Flint	116X	116.90	06W	45.0 nm

Remarks

INTENSIVE NG HELICOPTER TRNG ON & INVOF ARPT.
EXIT RY 18/36 ONLY AT TWYS.
RY 18/36 CLSD TO FIXED WING ACFT NOV-APR, SOFT IN SPRING.
AVOID OVFT OF GRAND LEDGE BLO 2,000 FT.

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General Info
Country United States
State MICHIGAN
FAA ID 4D0
Latitude 42-46-27.126N
Longitude 084-43-59.153W
Elevation 842 feet
Near City GRAND LEDGE

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