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K4D0 · Abrams Municipal Airport

FAA-LID · US · 3 NTSB events

ID K4D0 Elev 842 ft Lat 42° 46.51' N Lon 84° 44.18' W Zulu …

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

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Runways

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,200 ft. Max gradient: 0.33%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
09 086° 3,200 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.30%
27 266° 3,200 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.30%
18 180° 2,560 ft 120 ft GRS No 0.33%
36 360° 2,560 ft 120 ft GRS No 0.33%

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 LANSING APP/DEP 118.650
  • OPS ARNG OPS 41.850
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.700

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Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 2 matched · 8 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 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27. 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 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27. 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 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT REIL RWY 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - 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 (8 sentences)
  • ·MILITARY: RNG: NO FIXED WING & LTD ROTARY WING PRKG ON AASF RAMP.
  • ·CTC AIRFIELD OPS ON 41.85/122.7/241.0.
  • ·FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.
  • ·TPA 1900 FT MSL FOR FW; 1700 FT MSL FOR HEL.
  • ·INTSV NG HELICOPTER TRG ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ·HELICOPTERS AVOID FLOW OF FIXED WING ACFT PER 14 CFR 91.126.
  • ·AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF GRAND LEDGE BLW 2000 FT.
  • ·UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN. 4 FT HILL, 30-199 FT DIST, 125-250 FT L.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

6

since 1982

Fatal

0

0.0% 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

2005 2024

Peak: 101,601 ops in 2007

2024 total

12,300

10-yr total

123,265

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 81% · Mil 19%

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=3

  • Other 1
  • Loss of control 1
  • Gear-up landing 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2007-06-25 Piper J3F-65 · Gear-up · day →
1999-10-15 Champion 7ECA · Loss of control · VMC · dusk →
1991-04-11 Enstrom F-28A · Other · night →

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 18 nm
Clint Edward White Jackson MI 35 nm
Edmond William Verville Battle Creek MI 36 nm
Craig Fortson Howell MI 37 nm
David Henry Johnson Grand Rapids MI 42 nm
Mark Schmitt Rockford MI 42 nm
Dennis Joseph Doren Sparta MI 49 nm
Jason Blair Allegan MI 51 nm
Amanda Kirsten Roggow Ann Arbor MI 54 nm
William Clark Ann Arbor MI 54 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
Mark Andrew Cosgrove Grand Ledge MI 1 nm
Robert Roy Fay Grand Ledge MI 1 nm
Christopher John Bayley Grand Ledge MI 1 nm
Thompson Harold Haigh Grand Ledge MI 1 nm
Kurtis Charles Stoddard Grand Ledge MI 1 nm
Travis Nicolas Olin Grand Ledge MI 1 nm
Barry Bronson Flegler Eagle MI 3 nm
Lina Angela Nowland Eagle MI 3 nm
Greg Steven Forbis Dewitt MI 8 nm
Mark Alan Coucke Dewitt MI 8 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
Mark Andrew Cosgrove Grand Ledge MI 1 nm
Todd Michael Cotter Grand Ledge MI 1 nm
Amber Nichole Sperry Grand Ledge MI 1 nm
David Bryon Babcock Grand Ledge MI 1 nm
Richard Alton Delleree Grand Ledge MI 1 nm
William Earl Gehman Grand Ledge MI 1 nm
Dennis Paul Hallada Grand Ledge MI 1 nm
Thomas Anthony Lechota Grand Ledge MI 1 nm
Timothy Duane Marsh Grand Ledge MI 1 nm
Lee James Paquette Grand Ledge MI 1 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
 34 nm
Mayday Avionics, Inc.
Grand Rapids, MI
 36 nm
Unique Avionics, LLC
Waterford, MI
 58 nm
Unique One Aircraft Interiors
Waterford Twp, MI
 59 nm
Tulip City Air Repair
Holland, MI
 61 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Belleville, MI
 63 nm
Cornerstone Aircraft Maintenance
Houghton Lake, MI
 95 nm
Great Lakes Aviation Services
Kimball, MI
 98 nm
Premier Avionics, LLC
Fort Wayne, IN
 110 nm
PAW Aviation
LaPorte, IN
 115 nm

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