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44G · Betz Airport

FAA-LID · US · 1 NTSB events

ID 44G Elev 691 ft Lat 41° 51.34' N Lon 83° 52.25' W Zulu …

Live conditions

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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: 2,602 ft. Max gradient: 0.04%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
09 089° 2,602 ft 92 ft TURF-G Yes 0.04%
27 270° 2,602 ft 92 ft TURF-G Yes 0.04%

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)
  • ·RWY 09: -3 FT DITCH, 10 FT FM THR.
  • ·FOR CD CTC DETROIT APCH AT 734-955-1404.
  • ·RWY 09/27: +8 FT SEASONAL CROPS IN PRI SFC MAY RSTR VIS TO RWY CONES.
  • ·CLSD WHEN SNOW COVD EXC FOR SKI EQUIPPED ACFT.
  • ·RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 2 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • ·RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 2 FT YELLOW CONES. 20 FT MKD PLINE, 375 FT FM THR.
  • ·APCH RATIO 11:1 TO DTHR OVR +26 FT BLDG, 300 FT DIST, 155 FT R.

Field profile

Wikipedia

Full article ↗

Betz Airport is a privately owned, public-use airport located two miles north of Blissfield, Michigan, United States, in Blissfield Township. It is at an elevation of 691 feet.

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

  • Ground collision 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1990-08-25 Cessna 140 · Ground collision · day →

Designees in MI

CFI Flight Instructors 1,786 A&P Mechanics 5,757 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 55 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 5 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 1 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 5 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 4 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 1 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 9 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 29 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 16 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 1 ODA Organizational Designations 3 Schools Flight Schools 54 FBO Fixed Base Operators 103 Clubs Flying Clubs 41 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 9 EAA EAA Chapters 40

DPEs nearby

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

Designee City ST Distance
Kerry Michael Brown Adrian MI 8 nm
Spencer Norris Sylvania OH 11 nm
Jeffrey Brian Schorsch Perrysburg OH 22 nm
Sara Diane Bey Van Buren Charter Township MI 26 nm
Donald E Wedekemper Ypsilanti MI 26 nm
Amanda Kirsten Roggow Ann Arbor MI 26 nm
William Clark Ann Arbor MI 26 nm
Catherine Elizabeth Smith Bowling Green OH 30 nm
Joel Allen Borton Bowling Green OH 30 nm
Leo Joseph Eggert Bowling Green OH 30 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
Matthew Lynn Jacobs Blissfield MI 2 nm
Roger Dale Fox Iii Palmyra MI 3 nm
Steven Michael Schankin Petersburg MI 8 nm
Caleb Patrick Krueger Petersburg MI 8 nm
Edward Mark Marek Britton MI 8 nm
Lawrence Russel Church Adrian MI 8 nm
Corey Dean White Adrian MI 8 nm
Priya Awaskar Thomas Adrian MI 8 nm
William Anthony Eric Burtless Adrian MI 8 nm
Adam Bradley Felix Adrian MI 8 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
Matthew Lynn Jacobs Blissfield MI 2 nm
Douglas Irvin Adams Blissfield MI 2 nm
Barry Allen Fawcett Blissfield MI 2 nm
Joseph Michael Muranyi Blissfield MI 2 nm
Andrew Paul Pasternak Blissfield MI 2 nm
Eduardo Antonio Macias Blissfield MI 2 nm
Jeffrey John Lietzke Blissfield MI 2 nm
Zachary Ty Pawson Blissfield MI 2 nm
John D Crowley Palmyra MI 3 nm
Richard Allen Stein Palmyra 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
Top Flight Avionics
Belleville, MI
 28 nm
Preferred Avionics
Howell, MI
 47 nm
Unique One Aircraft Interiors
Waterford Twp, MI
 52 nm
Unique Avionics, LLC
Waterford, MI
 53 nm
TAS Aviation, INC.
Lima, OH
 70 nm
Premier Avionics, LLC
Fort Wayne, IN
 79 nm
Great Lakes Aviation Services
Kimball, MI
 87 nm
Mayday Avionics, Inc.
Grand Rapids, MI
 96 nm
Shamrock Air Service, LLC
Delaware, OH
 101 nm
Mac-Michael Avionics, Inc.
Delaware, OH
 101 nm

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