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K3GM · Grand Haven Memorial Airpark

FAA-LID · US · 8 NTSB events

ID K3GM Elev 604 ft Lat 43° 2.04' N Lon 86° 11.89' 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

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,752 ft. Max gradient: 0.29%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
09 090° 3,752 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.29%
27 270° 3,752 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.29%
18 180° 2,058 ft 60 ft ASP Yes 0.26%
36 360° 2,058 ft 60 ft ASP Yes 0.26%

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 · 2 frequencies

  • A/D MUSKEGON APP/DEP 119.800
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.700

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open K3GM on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 2 matched · 5 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 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 & 18/36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 & 18/36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 & 18/36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 & 18/36 - CTAF

  • 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 (5 sentences)
  • ·UAS OPS WEST OF RWY 18 & NORTH OF RWY 09.
  • ·PAJA SFC-14000 FT DLY SR-SS APR-OCT.
  • ·FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • ·LRG VEHICLE TFC ON ROADS IN RWY 18 & 36 APCH AREAS.
  • ·FOR SVC & FLD CONDS AFT HRS CALL AMGR CELL.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

8 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

13

since 1982

Fatal

4

30.8% 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

2005 2024

Peak: 26,600 ops in 1994

2024 total

11,443

10-yr total

85,612

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · 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=8

  • Stall / spin 2
  • Other 2
  • Ground collision 1
  • Runway excursion 1
  • Loss of control 1
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2013-06-30 VINK ROBERT D Youngster · Weather · day →
2001-09-27 Bell 47G-2 · Loss of control · day →
1996-04-01 Piper PA-18A · Ground collision · day →
1995-07-20 DARRELL FALCONAR F9 · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
1986-10-19 BROWN ACRO SPORT II · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
1984-08-04 DAHLMAN BD4 · Runway excursion · day →
1983-07-14 J. ROBERTS PITTS SPECIAL · Other · VMC · day →
1982-07-01 CLANCY SKYBABY · Other · 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
Dennis Joseph Doren Sparta MI 23 nm
David Henry Johnson Grand Rapids MI 24 nm
Mark Schmitt Rockford MI 29 nm
Jason Blair Allegan MI 34 nm
David Crisp Lake Odessa MI 49 nm
Edmond William Verville Battle Creek MI 61 nm
Todd Daniel Haifley Three Rivers MI 70 nm
Spencer Norris Ottawa Lake MI 71 nm
Patrick Hammer Milwaukee WI 78 nm
Stanley Mcduffie Milwaukee WI 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
Charles Ian Fidelman Grand Haven MI 2 nm
Patrick William Mcintyre Grand Haven MI 2 nm
Robert Leif Riepma Grand Haven MI 2 nm
Craig James Saunders Grand Haven MI 2 nm
Brian Robert Greene Grand Haven MI 2 nm
Ronald Paul Hoffmeyer Grand Haven MI 2 nm
Matthew John Jurgensen Grand Haven MI 2 nm
Anthony Paul Smit Grand Haven MI 2 nm
Richard Joseph Vander Stel Grand Haven MI 2 nm
Marcin David Gasior Grand Haven MI 2 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
Ronald Paul Hoffmeyer Grand Haven MI 2 nm
Matthew John Jurgensen Grand Haven MI 2 nm
Richard Joseph Vander Stel Grand Haven MI 2 nm
David John Ceton Grand Haven MI 2 nm
Stephen M Cook Grand Haven MI 2 nm
Ronald Alden Hoffmeyer Grand Haven MI 2 nm
Michael Brian Slayton Grand Haven MI 2 nm
Mark Steven Georgeff Grand Haven MI 2 nm
David L Arb Grand Haven MI 2 nm
Dean Ronald Bagalay Grand Haven MI 2 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
 31 nm
Cessna Citation Service Center
Milwaukee, WI
 75 nm
Sunshine Aircraft Repair, Inc.
Kenosha, WI
 81 nm
Airworthy Aviation Maintenance
Sheboygan Falls, WI
 84 nm
Skycom Avionics, Inc.
Waukesha, WI
 90 nm
PAW Aviation
LaPorte, IN
 91 nm
West Star Aviation, Inc
Wheeling, IL
 93 nm
Aircraft Propeller Service, LLC
Lake Zurich, IL
 96 nm
Preferred Avionics
Howell, MI
 100 nm

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