C91
Airport
Dowagiac Muni
Dowagiac, Michigan

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:C91 (Charlie-Nine-One)
Lat/Lng:41.9929166667, -86.1282777778
41-59-34.5000N, 086-07-41.8000W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 11/10/2009
Elevation:747 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 11/10/2009
Magnetic Variation:05W,(2010), [-5W (2024)]
Sectional:CHICAGO
From City:1nm NW of Dowagiac

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:07/1974
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Chicago(ZAU)Chicago Center
FSS:Lansing FSS(LAN)
NOTAMs and Weather:LANNOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude:1547 MSL (800 AGL)
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate MIRL Runway 09/27; PAPI Runways 09 & Runway 27; & REIL Runways 09 & 27 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800
Approach:
Contact 'SOUTH BEND' Approach
118.55,257.8
Departure:
Contact 'SOUTH BEND' Departure
118.55,257.8
Master Airport:SBN (SOUTH BEND INTL)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
L Self Service Fuel Available 24 Hour.
Transient Storage:Tie-Down
Other Services:Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:13
Multi Engine GA:1
Total:14

Annual Operations

For year ending:12/31/2021
Local GA (< 20 miles):1800
Non-local GA:1800
Total:3600

Ownership

Owner:City of Dowagiac
241 S. Front St., 241 S Front St
Dowagiac, Mi 49047-1738
269-782-8530
Manager:Oscar Azevedo
241 S. Front St., 241 S Front St
Dowagiac, Mi 49047-1738
269-591-0054

Runways

Runways:04/22
09/27

Runway 04/22

Length:2176 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 11/10/2009
Width:100 feet
Surface:Grass / Sod, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 04 End 22
True Alignment:044,(039 Magnetic)224,(219 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern: Yes
Runway Markings:Basic,Runway 04/22 & Runway 22 Displaced Threshold Marked with 3 ft Yellow Cones.,Good ConditionBasic,Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance: 388'
Elevation at End:742.0' MSL746.8' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold: 746.4' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:747.3' MSL747.3' MSL
Objects:TreesTree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:13:113:1
Approach Ratio 20:1 at Dslpd Threshold.
Object Height:88' AGL72' AGL
Object Distance:1159' Along centerline
109' Left of centerline
950' Along centerline
60' Right of centerline

Runway 09/27

Length:4700 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 11/10/2009
Width:100 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 60,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 09 End 27
True Alignment:090,(085 Magnetic)270,(265 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern: Yes
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:735.8' MSL746.7' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:740.1' MSL746.7' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:35' AGL35' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects:CropsTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a nonprecision approachUtility runway with a nonprecision approach
Object Clearance Slope:3:114:1
Object Height:9' AGL55' AGL
Object Distance:231' Along centerline
250'Left and Right of centerline
982' Along centerline
170' Right of centerline
Other Objects:+2 ft Crops, 2 ft Tall, 75 Dist, 250 L & R. 

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Deer & Lrg Birds on & in Vicinity of Airport.
Model R/C Aircraft Operations E Side of Runway 04/22.
Admin Bldg Access, Depress V, Then III-II Simultaneous, Then I.
for Cd Contact South Bend Approach at 574-251-2609. When South Bend Approach Closed, for Cd Contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.

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