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6H4 · Van Wagnen Airport

FAA-LID · US

ID 6H4 Elev 980 ft Lat 42° 9.38' N Lon 84° 20.06' 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: 2,105 ft. Max gradient: 0.38%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
09 094° 2,105 ft 55 ft TURF-F No 0.38%
27 274° 2,105 ft 55 ft TURF-F No 0.38%

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 · 4 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

    BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)
  • ·SEASONAL 8 FT CROPS IN RWY 27 APCH.
  • ·IREG SNOW REMOVAL SKED - CTC AMGR FOR RWY CONDS. 4 FT ELEC BOX, 50 FT NORTH OF RCL, 610 FT EAST OF RWY 09 THR.
  • ·FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490. +300 FT TWY TO RWY 09 THR, MKD WITH 2 OUTBOARD YELLOW TIRES EACH SIDE.
  • ·PRVDD AREA 125 FT EITHER SIDE OF RCL & 200 FT OFF RWY ENDS CLEAR OF OBSTNS IN RWY APCH SLP SFC; OBSTNS REMOVED/LWRD OR THR DSPLCD & MKD TO PRVD MNM 20:1 APCH CLNC OVR OBSTNS; AREA 60 FT EITHER SIDE OF RCL & 240 FT OFF RWY ENDS COMPLY WITH AC 150/5300-13 PARA 305.

Field profile

Wikipedia

Full article ↗

Van Wagnen Airport is a privately owned, public use airport located five nautical miles west of the central business district of Napoleon, a community in Napoleon Township, Jackson County, Michigan, United States. It was formerly known as Day Field, owned by Janet Day.

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

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
Clint Edward White Jackson MI 6 nm
Kerry Michael Brown Adrian MI 20 nm
Amanda Kirsten Roggow Ann Arbor MI 28 nm
William Clark Ann Arbor MI 28 nm
Donald E Wedekemper Ypsilanti MI 32 nm
Craig Fortson Howell MI 32 nm
Sara Diane Bey Van Buren Charter Township MI 38 nm
Spencer Norris Sylvania OH 39 nm
Edmond William Verville Battle Creek MI 41 nm
Jeffrey Brian Schorsch Perrysburg OH 48 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
Travis Howard Epp Clarklake MI 2 nm
Leonard Andrew Neuland Michigan Center MI 4 nm
Jeffrey Alan Fisher Brooklyn MI 5 nm
Tomas Joseph Handley Brooklyn MI 5 nm
Anthony Peter Hurst Jackson MI 6 nm
John Darrell Lemmon Jackson MI 6 nm
Brian Jay Van Wagnen Jackson MI 6 nm
Randolph Lee Trager Jackson MI 6 nm
Clint Edward White Jackson MI 6 nm
Christopher Wayne Monk Jackson MI 6 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
Michael John Kulcsar Clarklake MI 2 nm
Mark Allen Moody Clarklake MI 2 nm
Aaron John-Thomas English Clarklake MI 2 nm
Russell Dean Henn Michigan Center MI 4 nm
Paul Leslie Kline Brooklyn MI 5 nm
Michael Charles Moore Brooklyn MI 5 nm
Gregory Anthony Bertolo Brooklyn MI 5 nm
Douglas Richard Levangie Brooklyn MI 5 nm
Dale Clair Welshans Brooklyn MI 5 nm
Kevin Edward Comar Brooklyn MI 5 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Preferred Avionics
Howell, MI
 33 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Belleville, MI
 37 nm
Unique One Aircraft Interiors
Waterford Twp, MI
 51 nm
Unique Avionics, LLC
Waterford, MI
 51 nm
Mayday Avionics, Inc.
Grand Rapids, MI
 69 nm
Premier Avionics, LLC
Fort Wayne, IN
 80 nm
Tulip City Air Repair
Holland, MI
 86 nm
TAS Aviation, INC.
Lima, OH
 88 nm
Great Lakes Aviation Services
Kimball, MI
 92 nm
PAW Aviation
LaPorte, IN
 113 nm

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