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Airport · FAA-LID · US

Class G

Tripp Creek Airport

ID 39T Elev 717 ft Lat 43° 3.89' N Lon 84° 29.35' W Zulu

Live conditions at 39T

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Aerial view · 39T

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 39T — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at 39T

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,509 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
09 2,509 ft 50 ft TURF-G No
27 319.2° 2,509 ft 50 ft TURF-G No

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 39T, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

1 matched · 6 not yet translated

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, BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.
  • ·RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • ·RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • ·APCH RATIO 14:1 TO DTHR OVR +65 FT TREE, 960 FT DIST, 120 FT R.
  • ·APCH RATIO 0:1 TO DTHR OVR +57 FT TREE, 20 FT DIST, 110 FT R.
  • ·PRVDD RWY THRS ARE DSPLCD TO PRVD 20:1 OBSTN CLNC OVR GILSON RD & CHANDLER RD.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at 39T

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

  • Controlled flight into terrain 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2010-10-01 Cessna 310J · CFIT · VMC · day

DPEs near 39T

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
David Crisp Lake Odessa MI 33 nm
Craig Fortson Howell MI 37 nm
Mark Schmitt Rockford MI 47 nm
Clint Edward White Jackson MI 49 nm
David Henry Johnson Grand Rapids MI 52 nm
Spencer Norris Ottawa Lake MI 53 nm
Dennis Joseph Doren Sparta MI 54 nm
Gerald Leigh Stanley Waterford Township MI 54 nm
Edmond William Verville Battle Creek MI 56 nm
Amanda Kirsten Roggow Ann Arbor MI 58 nm

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

CFIs near 39T

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
James Andrew Orme Saint Johns MI 3 nm
Jimmie Fayne Kemp Saint Johns MI 3 nm
Stephanie Jo Allen Saint Johns MI 3 nm
Zachary Joseph Abraham Saint Johns MI 3 nm
Larry George Csapos Ovid MI 6 nm
David Alan Fore Perrinton MI 11 nm
Donald James Brandes Laingsburg MI 12 nm
Greg Steven Forbis Dewitt MI 14 nm
Mark Alan Coucke Dewitt MI 14 nm
Seth Stuart Schmidtmann Dewitt MI 14 nm

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

A&P mechanics near 39T

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Mark Alan Mox Saint Johns MI 3 nm
Eugene Earl Jones Saint Johns MI 3 nm
Carl Anthony Hill Saint Johns MI 3 nm
Michael Russell Molnar Saint Johns MI 3 nm
Warren Francis Tack Jr Saint Johns MI 3 nm
Timothy James Lousma Saint Johns MI 3 nm
Bart Christopher Post Saint Johns MI 3 nm
Christian Patrick Dennis Saint Johns MI 3 nm
James Dennis Edwards Jr Saint Johns MI 3 nm
Amie Marie Cartwright Saint Johns MI 3 nm

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

Repair stations near 39T

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Preferred Avionics
Howell, MI
34 nm
Mayday Avionics, Inc.
Grand Rapids, MI
47 nm
Unique Avionics, LLC
Waterford, MI
53 nm
Unique One Aircraft Interiors
Waterford Twp, MI
53 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Belleville, MI
66 nm
Tulip City Air Repair
Holland, MI
74 nm
Cornerstone Aircraft Maintenance
Houghton Lake, MI
78 nm
Great Lakes Aviation Services
Kimball, MI
87 nm
Evans Avionics, LLC
Traverse City, MI
112 nm
Premier Avionics, LLC
Fort Wayne, IN
129 nm

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