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49G · Wend Valley Airport

FAA-LID · US · 1 NTSB events

ID 49G Elev 859 ft Lat 42° 34.74' N Lon 84° 54.54' W Zulu …

Live conditions

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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: 1,800 ft. Max gradient: 0.06%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
18 — 1,800 ft 100 ft TURF-G No 0.06%
36 — 1,800 ft 100 ft TURF-G No 0.06%

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 · 0 matched · 5 not yet translated

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

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)
  • ·NO SNOW REMOVAL ON RY 18/36.
  • ·ARPT CLSD DEC-MAR AND WHEN SNOW COVERED.
  • ·FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.
  • ·RY 18/36 & RY 36 DSPLCD THR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • ·APCH RATIO 20:1 FM DSPLCD THR OVR 79' TREES, 1630' DSTC, 0' B.

Field profile

Wikipedia

Full article ↗

Wend Valley Airport is a privately owned, public-use general aviation airport located northwest of Charlotte in Eaton County, Michigan, United States.

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

  • Stall / spin 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1982-01-02 Cessna 150L · Stall / spin · 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
David Crisp Lake Odessa MI 16 nm
Edmond William Verville Battle Creek MI 22 nm
Clint Edward White Jackson MI 30 nm
David Henry Johnson Grand Rapids MI 40 nm
Jason Blair Allegan MI 41 nm
Craig Fortson Howell MI 43 nm
Mark Schmitt Rockford MI 44 nm
Dennis Joseph Doren Sparta MI 49 nm
Todd Daniel Haifley Three Rivers MI 50 nm
Amanda Kirsten Roggow Ann Arbor MI 55 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
Lee Rollo Larder Charlotte MI 4 nm
John Douglas Vanator Olivet MI 8 nm
Leonardo Gregorio Santos Nashville MI 8 nm
Naomi Colleen Haralson Bellevue MI 9 nm
Hunter Frederick Hayes Bellevue MI 9 nm
James Roger Sciple Bellevue MI 9 nm
Keith Louis Gibbs Eaton Rapids MI 12 nm
Grant Sterling Emfield Eaton Rapids MI 12 nm
Mark Philip Mcbride Eaton Rapids MI 12 nm
Brennan Scot Storey Dimondale 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
Philip John Bacon Charlotte MI 4 nm
James Thomas Balgoyen Charlotte MI 4 nm
Kevin John Nowak Charlotte MI 4 nm
Jason David Peterson Charlotte MI 4 nm
David William Argo Charlotte MI 4 nm
Nicholas Stanley Beller Charlotte MI 4 nm
Herbie Dee Schultz Charlotte MI 4 nm
Gordon Mackey Edgerton Charlotte MI 4 nm
Paul C Wagner Charlotte MI 4 nm
Steve Lee Keusch Charlotte MI 4 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Mayday Avionics, Inc.
Grand Rapids, MI
 33 nm
Preferred Avionics
Howell, MI
 41 nm
Tulip City Air Repair
Holland, MI
 54 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Belleville, MI
 65 nm
Unique Avionics, LLC
Waterford, MI
 66 nm
Unique One Aircraft Interiors
Waterford Twp, MI
 66 nm
Premier Avionics, LLC
Fort Wayne, IN
 97 nm
PAW Aviation
LaPorte, IN
 101 nm
Great Lakes Aviation Services
Kimball, MI
 107 nm
Cornerstone Aircraft Maintenance
Houghton Lake, MI
 107 nm

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