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72MI

Northwoods
Watersmeet, Michigan

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FAA Identifier: 72MI
Latitude/Longitude: 46-17-10.4000N / 089-16-41.1000W
46.2861 / -89.2781
Elevation: 1642 feet MSL (Estimated)
Magnetic Variation: 02W (1995)
Land Area Covered: 3000 acres
From City: 5 nautical miles W of Watersmeet, MI
County/Parish: Gogebic, MI
Airport Operations:
Airport Use: Private
Activiation Date: 10/1/1978 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart: Green Bay
Control Tower: No
ARTCC: Minneapolis Center (ZMP)
FSS: Green Bay Flight Service Station ()
Attendance: ALL/ALL/IREG
Wind Indicator: Yes
Segmented Circle: No
Lights: See Rmk
Beacon: White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing Fee: No
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Runway Information:
Runway: 09/27
Dimensions: 5000 x 75 ft.
Surface: Asphalt - in good condition
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel: 75 K lbs.
Double wheel: 95 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights: Medium intensity
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership: Privately Owned
Owner: Institute In Basic Life Principles
Box 1
Oak Brook, IL 60521
630-323-9800
Manager: Joe Miller
E 21800 Wolf Lake Road
Watersmeet, MI 49969
906-358-4500
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Remarks:
  • DEER AND WATERFOWL ON AND IN VICINITY OF AIRPORT.
  • & A36: GWT PRVDD BY ARPT OWNER.
  • FOR RY LGTS CALL 906-358-4500.
  • UNICOM MONITORED BY PRIOR REQ ONLY.
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