3CM
Airport
 James Clements Muni
Bay City, Michigan

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 03/21/2024 - 5/16/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:3CM
Lat/Lng:43.5469444444, -83.8954722222
43-32-49.0000N, 083-53-43.7000W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 09/08/2015
Elevation:584 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 09/08/2015
Magnetic Variation:07W,(2020), [-7W (2024)]
Sectional:DETROIT
From City:3nm S of Bay City

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:NOT ANALYZED
not in Compliance with Far 157; Spb Estabd Before 1959.
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:04/1940
Attended:All year Every day 0800-DUSK (local)
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Cleveland(ZOB)Cleveland Center
FSS:Lansing FSS(LAN)
NOTAMs and Weather:LANNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate PAPI Runway 18 & 36; MIRL Runway 18/36 & 05/23 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.725
UNICOM:122.725
Approach:
Contact 'GREAT LAKES' Approach
120.95,235.625
Departure:
Contact 'GREAT LAKES' Departure
120.95,235.625
Master Airport:AZO (KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTL)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Airframe Repair:None
Powerplant Repair:None
Bottled Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Aircraft Rental

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:41
Multi Engine GA:2
Helicopter GA:1
Total:44

Annual Operations

For year ending:12/31/2021
Local GA (< 20 miles):13000
Non-local GA:1000
Military Operations:10
Total:14010

Ownership

Owner:Bay City
301 Washington Ave
Bay City, Mi 48708-5837
989-894-8229
Manager:Bryan King
614 S River Rd
Bay City, Mi 48708-9669
989-895-8991

Runways

Runways:05/23
09W/27W
13W/31W
18/36
18W/36W

Runway 05/23

Length:2599 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 09/08/2015
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Excellent Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 05 End 23
True Alignment:045,(038 Magnetic)225,(218 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Basic,Good ConditionBasic,Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance:226'159'
Elevation at End:583.6' MSL584.0' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold:583.0' MSL583.7' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:584.0' MSL584.0' MSL
Objects: Road
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:20:1
Approach Ratio 25:1 to Dthr.		1:1
Approach Ratio 14:1 to Dthr Ovr +100 ft Tree, 1451 ft Dist, 121 ft R.
Object Height: 19' AGL
Object Distance: 231' Along centerline
125' Left of centerline
Other Objects:+4 ft Dike, 85 ft Dist. 

Runway 09W/27W

Length:3500 feet
Width:500 feet
Surface:Water, Excellent Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 09W End 27W
Runway Markings:NoneNone
Elevation at End:580.0' MSL580.0' MSL
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach

Runway 13W/31W

Length:2600 feet
Width:400 feet
Surface:Water, Excellent Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 13W End 31W
Runway Markings:NoneNone
Elevation at End:580.0' MSL580.0' MSL
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach

Runway 18/36

Length:3798 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 09/08/2015
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Excellent Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 18 End 36
True Alignment:176,(169 Magnetic)356,(349 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:584.5' MSL582.4' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:584.6' MSL583.9' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:27' AGL27' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:4.00°4.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects:TreeTree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a nonprecision approachUtility runway with a nonprecision approach
Object Clearance Slope:1:16:1
Object Height:30' AGL8' AGL
Object Distance:256' Along centerline
255' Right of centerline		249' Along centerline
200' Left of centerline
Other Objects: +15 ft Brush, 0 ft Dist, 250 ft L.

Runway 18W/36W

Length:3500 feet
Width:500 feet
Surface:Water, Excellent Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 18W End 36W
Runway Markings:NoneNone
Elevation at End:580.0' MSL580.0' MSL
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

•Ocnl Seaplane, Agricultural, Aerobatic, & Ultralight Act on & in Vicinity of Airport.
•Ship Buoys in River Channel.
•Deer, Lrg Birds, & Bald Eagle Act on & in Vicinity of Airport.
•Runway 05 & 36 Ocnl +100 ft Ships Xng Approach Sfcs During Nav Seasons 600-800 ft from Threshold.
•for Cd Contact Great Lakes Approach at 269-459-3345, When Approach Closed Contact Cleveland ARTCC at 440-774-0224/0490.

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