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C43 · Hiram Cure Airport

FAA-LID · US

ID C43 Elev 853 ft Lat 42° 46.16' N Lon 84° 57.88' 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: 2,314 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
09 — 2,314 ft 100 ft TURF-G No —
27 — 2,314 ft 100 ft TURF-G No —

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 · 5 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 ON & INVOF RWY.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)
  • ·ARPT CLSD DEC-MAR & WHEN SNOW COVD.
  • ·FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.
  • ·RESIDES ON ARPT PREMISES.
  • ·SOFT WHEN WET. 3 FT YELLOW CONES. 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • ·PRVDD AREA 125 FT EITHER SIDE OF RWY CNTRLN IS CLEAR OF OBSTN; BOTH RWY ENDS TO BE RELOCATED & CROPS LIMITED TO NO CLOSER THAN 125 FT FROM RWY CNTRLN; OBSTN IN RWY APCH SLOPE SFC REMOVED/LOWERED OR THR DSPLCD & MKD TO PRVD MNM 20:1 APCH CLNC OVR OBSTN.

Field profile

Hiram Cure Airport or Hiram Cure Airfield (FAA LID: C43) is a public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) northeast of the central business district of Sunfield, in Eaton County, Michigan, United States. The airport is accessible by road from Eaton Hwy, and is located approximately 1 mile north of M-43.

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

DPEs nearby

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

Designee City ST Distance
David Crisp Lake Odessa MI 8 nm
Edmond William Verville Battle Creek MI 31 nm
David Henry Johnson Grand Rapids MI 33 nm
Mark Schmitt Rockford MI 34 nm
Clint Edward White Jackson MI 40 nm
Dennis Joseph Doren Sparta MI 40 nm
Jason Blair Allegan MI 41 nm
Craig Fortson Howell MI 46 nm
Todd Daniel Haifley Three Rivers MI 58 nm
Amanda Kirsten Roggow Ann Arbor MI 62 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
Paul Arthur Kimball Portland MI 7 nm
Brian Neal Chambers Portland MI 7 nm
Zachary Mark Edgar Portland MI 7 nm
David Crisp Lake Odessa MI 8 nm
David Randall Beswick Lake Odessa MI 8 nm
Randy Jo Brodbeck Woodland MI 8 nm
Barry Bronson Flegler Eagle MI 8 nm
Lina Angela Nowland Eagle MI 8 nm
Mark Andrew Cosgrove Grand Ledge MI 10 nm
Robert Roy Fay Grand Ledge MI 10 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
Mitchell Ray Molnar Sunfield MI 1 nm
Jacob Dean Kingsley Mulliken MI 3 nm
Paul Arthur Kimball Portland MI 7 nm
Jason Michael Binkley Portland MI 7 nm
Elisha Azim Stock Portland MI 7 nm
John Alexander Hodge Portland MI 7 nm
Jacob Andrew Graft Portland MI 7 nm
Kenneth Lee Bailey Portland MI 7 nm
Steven Glynn Mccann Portland MI 7 nm
Jerry Lavern Spangler Portland MI 7 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
26 nm
Preferred Avionics
Howell, MI
44 nm
Tulip City Air Repair
Holland, MI
50 nm
Unique Avionics, LLC
Waterford, MI
68 nm
Unique One Aircraft Interiors
Waterford Twp, MI
69 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Belleville, MI
72 nm
Cornerstone Aircraft Maintenance
Houghton Lake, MI
96 nm
PAW Aviation
LaPorte, IN
107 nm
Premier Avionics, LLC
Fort Wayne, IN
108 nm
Great Lakes Aviation Services
Kimball, MI
108 nm

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