KJYM · Hillsdale Municipal Airport
ICAO · US · 4 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,000 ft. Max gradient: 0.58%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 094° | 5,000 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.58% |
| 28 | 274° | 5,000 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.58% |
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 · 4 frequencies
- AWOS AWOS 3 121.025
- A/D TOLEDO APP/DEP 134.350
- RDO LANSING RDO 111.200
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KJYM on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 5 matched · 21 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 10 and 28; PAPI Rwy 10 and 28; HIRL Rwy 10–28. 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.
- ·Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 08–26: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
Watch for
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 10 and 28; PAPI Rwy 10 and 28; HIRL Rwy 10–28. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
pcl ctaf
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
wildlife hazard
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Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 08–26: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
right traffic
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate or incr intst MALSR Rwy 26; REIL Rwy 08; PAPI Rwy 08 and Rwy 26; HIRL Rwy 08–26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
pcl ctaf
All translated remarks (5)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 10 and 28; PAPI Rwy 10 and 28; HIRL Rwy 10–28. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · service · operational
ACTVT REIL Rwy 10 and 28; PAPI Rwy 10 and 28; HIRL Rwy 10–28—CTAF
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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, and wildlife on and invof arpt.
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Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 08–26: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
Raw FAA text · radio aids · operational
RWY 08–26: H6002X100 (ASPH–GRVD) S–75, D–160, 2D–175 HIRL RW…
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate or incr intst MALSR Rwy 26; REIL Rwy 08; PAPI Rwy 08 and Rwy 26; HIRL Rwy 08–26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · service · operational
ACTVT or incr intst MALSR Rwy 26; REIL Rwy 08; PAPI Rwy 08 and Rwy 26; HIRL Rwy 08–26—CTAF
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Landing fee in effect. Contact FBO or airport ops for current rates.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory
Ldg fee.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (21 sentences)
- ·202 MICHIGAN HILLSDALE MUNI (JYM)(KJYM) 2 E UTC–5(–4DT) N41º55.28´ W84º35.20´ 1184 B NOTAM FILE JYM RWY 10–28: H5000X100 (ASPH–GRVD) S–36, D–75 HIRL 0.6% up W RWY 10: REIL.
- ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 46´.
- ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 40´.
- ·Attended Mon–Fri 1300–2130Z‡, Sat 1300–1700Z‡.
- ·Unattended major holidays.
- ·Ctc amgr for snow removal and arpt conds. 100LL avbl H24 via credit card.
- ·Jet A fuel truck avbl for sngl point fueling when atndd.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 517-797-4833
- ·AWOS–3 121.025 (517) 437–5638.
- ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 ®TOLEDO APP/DEP CON 134.35 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Toledo Apch at 419-865-1495.
- ·JACKSON (DH) DME 115.45 JXN Chan 101(Y) N42º15.55´ W84º27.51´ 196º 21.1 NM to fld. 994.
- ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 33´.
- ·HIRL Rwy 08–26 preset low intst.
- ·Attended Mon–Fri 1100–0300Z‡, Sat–Sun 1200–0200Z‡.
- ·For arpt atndnc and durg emerg call 616–392–7831.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 616-414-0726
- ·ASOS 119.025 (616) 394–0190.
- ·CTAF/UNICOM 123.05 PULLMAN RCO 112.1T (LANSING RADIO) ®GREAT LAKES APP/DEP CON 133.825 (1030–0500Z‡) ®CHICAGO CENTER APP/DEP CON 128.5 (0500–1030Z‡) CLNC DEL 123.95 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD when Great Lakes Apch clsd ctc Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.
- ·PULLMAN (H) (H) VORW/DME 112.1 PMM Chan 58 N42º27.96´ W86º06.29´ 360º 16.6 NM to fld. 640/0E.
- ·DME unusable: Byd 35 NM blo 3,000´ VOR unusable: 341º–029º wi 10 NM blo 4,000´ Byd 10 NM ILS/DME 110.55 I–BIV Chan 42(Y) Rwy 26.
- ·HOME ACRES SKY RANCH (See LAKE CITY on page 211) HOUGHTON CO MEML (See HANCOCK on page 197) DETROIT H–10E, L–28J IAP CHICAGO H–5E, 10F, L–28I IAP EC, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
FAA Chart Supplement
NTSB events
4 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
5
since 1982
Fatal
1
20.0% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
1
≈ 0.1/yr
Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 12,400 ops in 2001
2024 total
9,735
10-yr total
97,350
2024 mix
AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
10.3
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
2.05
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=1
- Stall / spin 1
All time · n=4
- Other 1
- Loss of control 1
- Controlled flight into terrain 1
- Stall / spin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Edward White | Jackson | MI | 21 nm |
| Kerry Michael Brown | Adrian | MI | 24 nm |
| Edmond William Verville | Battle Creek | MI | 37 nm |
| Lara Zook Gaerte | Auburn | IN | 39 nm |
| Spencer Norris | Sylvania | OH | 41 nm |
| Amanda Kirsten Roggow | Ann Arbor | MI | 44 nm |
| William Clark | Ann Arbor | MI | 44 nm |
| Todd Daniel Haifley | Three Rivers | MI | 47 nm |
| Donald E Wedekemper | Ypsilanti | MI | 47 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ginger Ross Moore | Hillsdale | MI | 2 nm |
| James Carey Scheibner | Hillsdale | MI | 2 nm |
| Tylan Don Albaugh | Hillsdale | MI | 2 nm |
| Edward Paul Gomoluch | Jonesville | MI | 5 nm |
| Jack Edward Marsh | Jonesville | MI | 5 nm |
| Brett William Randolph | Jonesville | MI | 5 nm |
| George Andrew Voisin | Jonesville | MI | 5 nm |
| Kai Edward Odegard | Reading | MI | 9 nm |
| Scott Thomas Tidd | Reading | MI | 9 nm |
| Ronald Berdette Conrad | Addison | MI | 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaitlin Lou Klingler | Hillsdale | MI | 2 nm |
| Ryan Kristopher Thorne | Hillsdale | MI | 2 nm |
| Jennifer Ann Johnston Mackie | Hillsdale | MI | 2 nm |
| Jeffrey Jacob Gornowicz | North Adams | MI | 4 nm |
| Brett William Randolph | Jonesville | MI | 5 nm |
| Stephen Douglas Vankampen | Pittsford | MI | 6 nm |
| Danial Clark Schroen | Jerome | MI | 7 nm |
| William George Vette | Jerome | MI | 7 nm |
| Edward Anthony Kilpatrick | Jerome | MI | 7 nm |
| Kristian Paul Cubberly | Jerome | 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 |
|---|---|
| Preferred Avionics Howell, MI | 50 nm |
| Top Flight Avionics Belleville, MI | 51 nm |
| Premier Avionics, LLC Fort Wayne, IN | 63 nm |
| Unique One Aircraft Interiors Waterford Twp, MI | 68 nm |
| Unique Avionics, LLC Waterford, MI | 68 nm |
| Mayday Avionics, Inc. Grand Rapids, MI | 71 nm |
| TAS Aviation, INC. Lima, OH | 77 nm |
| Tulip City Air Repair Holland, MI | 84 nm |
| PAW Aviation LaPorte, IN | 99 nm |
| Great Lakes Aviation Services Kimball, MI | 109 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 ↗