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Almena Airport

Paw Paw, MichiganElevation 740 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,300 ft

09/27
Dimensions
3,300 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 09
Displaced threshold965 ft
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27
Displaced threshold1,165 ft
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Almena Airport is in Paw Paw, Michigan. Field elevation 740 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSHERI MANNING
Manager phone269-657-2346
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA2C5
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)LANSING
RegionMichigan
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.2530, -85.8518
Distance from city3 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›APCH RATIO 13:1 TO DTHR OVR 96 FT TREES, 1254 FT DIST, 115 FT R; 16:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 86 FT TREES, 1422 FT DIST.
›DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
›ARPT CLSD DEC-MAR & WHEN SNOW COVD.
›FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
›FOR FICONS CTC AMGR.
›CELL 269-207-2743.
›RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
›RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
›ALSO 65 FT TREES, 40 FT DIST, 73 FT R.
›DTRMN PENDING.
›APCH RATIO 12:1 TO DTHR OVR 82 FT TREES, 1008 FT DIST, 70 FT R; 16:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 74 FT TREES, 1212 FT DIST.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗2C5 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 2C5 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 2C5. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 2C5 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 2C5. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 2C5?
2C5 sits at 740 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 2C5?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
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