39T

Tripp Creek Airport

St Johns, MichiganElevation 717 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KAMN · 18 NM NW · 7 min old
Ceiling 200 ft, visibility 1/4 SM, fog.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KAMN
WIND
320@1
steady
VISIBILITY
1/4 SM
0.4 km
CEILING
200 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 180° at 2 kt, visibility 0.2 SM, temperature 16C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests thursday mostly cloudy, high near 78F, low near 51F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Thursday Mostly Cloudy 78/51 NW 6 kt 0%
Friday Sunny 78/58 SSE 4 kt 2%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 82/61 SSW 11 kt 6%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 79/57 NW 6 kt 21%
Monday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 79/65 SE 11 kt 43% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 76/53 WSW 17 kt 43%
Wednesday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 71 N 6 kt 18%

Source: National Weather Service (office GRR). Forecast issued 0901Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 39T. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,509 ft

09/27
Dimensions
2,509 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 09
Displaced threshold280 ft
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27
Displaced threshold425 ft
Traffic patternLeft

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
717 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2359Z 7:59 PM
Sunrise
1111Z 7:11 AM
Loggable night
0027Z (8:27 PM local) → 1043Z (6:43 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2359Z (7:59 PM local) → 1111Z (7:11 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0059Z (8:59 PM local) → 1011Z (6:11 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Tripp Creek Airport is in St Johns, Michigan. Field elevation 717 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerROBERT G PARKER
Manager phone989-862-4413
AttendedIREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA39T
SectionalDETROIT
Center (ARTCC)CLEVELAND
Flight service (AFSS)LANSING
RegionMichigan
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.0648, -84.4892
Distance from city6 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.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

39T traffic patterns

2026-07-31 to 2026-07-31, 1 days observed · data 2026-09-08

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
SS2T (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

39T has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KAMN (18 NM NW, LIFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

APCH RATIO 14:1 TO DTHR OVR +65 FT TREE, 960 FT DIST, 120 FT R.
RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.
PRVDD RWY THRS ARE DSPLCD TO PRVD 20:1 OBSTN CLNC OVR GILSON RD & CHANDLER RD.
DEER, BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
APCH RATIO 0:1 TO DTHR OVR +57 FT TREE, 20 FT DIST, 110 FT R.
SNOW REMOVAL IREG. FOR FICONS CALL AMGR.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 39T have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 39T. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 39T have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 39T. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 39T?
39T sits at 717 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 39T?
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.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.