Y70
Airport
Ionia County
Ionia, 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:Y70 (Yankee-Seven-Zero)
Lat/Lng:42.9379278611, -85.0605730278
42-56-16.5403N, 085-03-38.0629W
Estimated by Faa on 07/25/2011
Elevation:817 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 09/11/2009
Magnetic Variation:05W,(2000), [-6W (2024)]
Sectional:CHICAGO
From City:3nm S of Ionia

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:04/1940
Attended:All year Every day 0800-1700 (local)
Unatndd Major Hols.
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Chicago(ZAU)Chicago Center
FSS:Lansing FSS(LAN)
NOTAMs and Weather:LANNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate REIL Runway 28; PAPI Runway 10 & 28; MIRL Runway 10/28 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800
Weather:AWOS-3 616-523-1852 118.9
Approach:
Contact 'GREAT LAKES' Approach
118.65,226.4
Departure:
Contact 'GREAT LAKES' Departure
118.65,226.4
Master Airport:AZO (KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTL)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:High/Low pressure
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
for Hngr Avblty Call Airport Manager.
Other Services:Glider, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Glider Towing

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:41
Multi Engine GA:4
Gliders:18
Total:63

Annual Operations

For year ending:12/31/2021
Local GA (< 20 miles):10500
Non-local GA:10500
Military Operations:500
Total:21500

Ownership

Owner:Ionia County
Court House, 100 W Main St
Ionia, Mi 48846-1651
616-527-5300
Manager:Matt Kuhns
468 E Sprague Rd
Ionia, Mi 48846
616-523-9136
Cell 616-902-2281.

Runways

Runways:10/28
18/36

Runway 10/28

Length:4298 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 09/11/2009
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 19,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 10 End 28
True Alignment:091,(085 Magnetic)271,(265 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Fair ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Fair Condition
Elevation at End:813.8' MSL802.4' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:814.0' MSL812.5' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:25' AGL22' 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): Yes
Objects:Also +25 ft Powerline, 1154 ft Dist, 38:1. 
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a nonprecision approachUtility runway with a nonprecision approach
Object Clearance Slope:20:120:1

Runway 18/36

Length:4261 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 09/11/2009
Width:340 feet
Surface:Grass / Sod, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 18 End 36
True Alignment:180,(174 Magnetic)000,(354 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:3 ft Yellow Cones.3 ft Yellow Cones.
Elevation at End:803.5' MSL817.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:803.7' MSL817.8' MSL
Objects:TreeTree
Also +33 ft Powerline, 1015 ft Dist, 30:1.
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:12:112:1
Object Height:93' AGL84' AGL
Object Distance:1126' Along centerline
170' Right of centerline
1020' Along centerline
227' Right of centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

A30-18/36-Closed Nov 15-Apr 15.
Extensive Soaring Activity.
Aircraft Parked Adjacent to Runway 10/28 & 18/36 During Gldr Operations.
Gldr Operations Conducted South of Runway 10/28 & West of Runway 18/36; Use Frequency 123.3 in Practice Area. Gldrs Use CTAF in Traffic Pattern.
Trees Obst View Between Runway End 18 with Runway End 10 & 28.
Hospital & Hospital Heli Adjacent South of Runway 10/28.
for Cd Contact Great Lakes Approach at 269-459-3345, When Approach Closed Contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.

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