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2C5 · Almena Airport

FAA-LID · US · 1 NTSB events

ID 2C5 Elev 740 ft Lat 42° 15.18' N Lon 85° 51.11' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,300 ft. Max gradient: 0.61%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
09 — 3,300 ft 100 ft TURF-G No 0.61%
27 — 3,300 ft 100 ft TURF-G No 0.61%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 7 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (1)

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (7 sentences)
  • ·ARPT CLSD DEC-MAR & WHEN SNOW COVD.
  • ·FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • ·RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • ·RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • ·ALSO 65 FT TREES, 40 FT DIST, 73 FT R.
  • ·APCH RATIO 12:1 TO DTHR OVR 82 FT TREES, 1008 FT DIST, 70 FT R; 16:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 74 FT TREES, 1212 FT DIST.
  • ·APCH RATIO 13:1 TO DTHR OVR 96 FT TREES, 1254 FT DIST, 115 FT R; 16:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 86 FT TREES, 1422 FT DIST.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=1

  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1986-06-01 Beech B35 · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day →

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Jason Blair Allegan MI 17 nm
Todd Daniel Haifley Three Rivers MI 21 nm
Edmond William Verville Battle Creek MI 28 nm
Darrell Eugene Martin Goshen IN 41 nm
David Henry Johnson Grand Rapids MI 43 nm
David Crisp Lake Odessa MI 45 nm
Dennis Joseph Doren Sparta MI 55 nm
Mark Schmitt Rockford MI 55 nm
Lara Zook Gaerte Auburn IN 64 nm
Clint Edward White Jackson MI 64 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Jon Marley Hurst Paw Paw MI 3 nm
Jason Dwight Martin Mattawan MI 3 nm
Michael Robert Heuring Lawton MI 5 nm
Joshua Chad Laplace Lawrence MI 9 nm
Robert Dean Danielson Decatur MI 10 nm
Melanie Lorraine Jarvi Decatur MI 10 nm
Matthew Ryan Glidden Decatur MI 10 nm
Robert John Aardema Kalamazoo MI 12 nm
Jonathan Walter Lam Kalamazoo MI 12 nm
Glen Patrick Langworthy Kalamazoo MI 12 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Thomas Carl Wottreng Paw Paw MI 3 nm
Kevin Donald Anderson Paw Paw MI 3 nm
Jeffery Allen Fries Paw Paw MI 3 nm
John Paul Miner Paw Paw MI 3 nm
Martin Delbert Lewis Paw Paw MI 3 nm
Mark Alan Serbenski Paw Paw MI 3 nm
Thomas Michael Thomas Paw Paw MI 3 nm
Kraig Roger Goodwin Paw Paw MI 3 nm
Richard Robert Richards Paw Paw MI 3 nm
Anthony Guy Guess Paw Paw MI 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Tulip City Air Repair
Holland, MI
32 nm
Mayday Avionics, Inc.
Grand Rapids, MI
40 nm
PAW Aviation
LaPorte, IN
57 nm
Premier Avionics, LLC
Fort Wayne, IN
82 nm
Northwest Aviation Maintenance, Inc.
Griffith, IN
82 nm
Preferred Avionics
Howell, MI
86 nm
West Star Aviation, Inc
Wheeling, IL
92 nm
Sunshine Aircraft Repair, Inc.
Kenosha, WI
95 nm
Aircraft Propeller Service, LLC
Lake Zurich, IL
99 nm
Cessna Citation Service Center
Milwaukee, WI
100 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.