K35D · Padgham Field
FAA-LID · US · 6 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
4 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,300 ft. Max gradient: 0.02%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 098° | 4,300 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | Yes | 0.02% |
| 29 | 278° | 4,300 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | Yes | 0.02% |
| 15 | 140° | 1,830 ft | 150 ft | TURF-F | No | — |
| 33 | 320° | 1,830 ft | 150 ft | TURF-F | 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).
Communications · 3 frequencies
- A/D GRAND RAPIDS APP/DEP 128.400
- RDO LANSING RDO 112.100
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open K35D on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 6 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWY 11 & 29; PAPI RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWY 11 & 29; PAPI RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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All translated remarks (1)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWY 11 & 29; PAPI RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT REIL RWY 11 & 29; PAPI RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)
- ·ADMIN BLDG ACCESS, PRESS 5-3-2-1.
- ·SKYDIVING ACTIVITY THU - SUN.
- ·FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- ·RWY CONDS UNMON CTC AMGR FOR DTLS.
- ·CLSD NOV 15 THRU MAR & WHEN SNOW COVD.
- ·PAPI UNUSBL BYD 9 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events
6 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
10
since 1982
Fatal
1
10.0% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
0
no recent events
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Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 26,580 ops in 1991
2024 total
10,100
10-yr total
101,000
2024 mix
AC/AT 1% · GA 99% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
0.0
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.00
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=6
- Other 2
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
- Stall / spin 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
- Ground collision 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in MI
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Blair | Allegan | MI | 1 nm |
| David Henry Johnson | Grand Rapids | MI | 27 nm |
| Edmond William Verville | Battle Creek | MI | 30 nm |
| David Crisp | Lake Odessa | MI | 34 nm |
| Todd Daniel Haifley | Three Rivers | MI | 36 nm |
| Dennis Joseph Doren | Sparta | MI | 38 nm |
| Mark Schmitt | Rockford | MI | 38 nm |
| Darrell Eugene Martin | Goshen | IN | 57 nm |
| Clint Edward White | Jackson | MI | 65 nm |
| Lara Zook Gaerte | Auburn | IN | 78 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Herman Honore Ii | Allegan | MI | 1 nm |
| Collin Michael Kelly | Allegan | MI | 1 nm |
| Morgan Grace Kruithoff | Allegan | MI | 1 nm |
| Cary William Loubert | Otsego | MI | 7 nm |
| Matthew Joseph Rogers Ii | Otsego | MI | 7 nm |
| Jacob Denton Kruizenga | Otsego | MI | 7 nm |
| Thomas James Mclaughlin | Martin | MI | 8 nm |
| Virgil Lee Williams | Plainwell | MI | 10 nm |
| Bradley John Van Heest | Plainwell | MI | 10 nm |
| Keegan Edward Kalkowski | Plainwell | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Michael Maher | Allegan | MI | 1 nm |
| Paul Arthur Brindley | Allegan | MI | 1 nm |
| Kevin Richard Hasse | Allegan | MI | 1 nm |
| Paul David Drouin | Allegan | MI | 1 nm |
| Jacob Austin Zoch | Allegan | MI | 1 nm |
| Charles Quinton Wakefield | Allegan | MI | 1 nm |
| Mark James Fletcher | Allegan | MI | 1 nm |
| Joseph Allen Boyd | Hopkins | MI | 6 nm |
| Cary William Loubert | Otsego | MI | 7 nm |
| Jeremy J Baker | Otsego | 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 |
|---|---|
| Tulip City Air Repair Holland, MI | 18 nm |
| Mayday Avionics, Inc. Grand Rapids, MI | 25 nm |
| PAW Aviation LaPorte, IN | 70 nm |
| Preferred Avionics Howell, MI | 82 nm |
| Northwest Aviation Maintenance, Inc. Griffith, IN | 93 nm |
| Sunshine Aircraft Repair, Inc. Kenosha, WI | 93 nm |
| Cessna Citation Service Center Milwaukee, WI | 95 nm |
| West Star Aviation, Inc Wheeling, IL | 96 nm |
| Premier Avionics, LLC Fort Wayne, IN | 97 nm |
| Aircraft Propeller Service, LLC Lake Zurich, IL | 101 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗