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39Z

Flying-A-Ranch Airport

Fruitport, MichiganElevation 630 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,925 ft

09/27
Dimensions
1,925 x 70 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 0987°T
Displaced threshold327 ft
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27267°T
Traffic patternRight

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Flying-A-Ranch Airport is in Fruitport, Michigan. Field elevation 630 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerMICHAEL C ALMAN
Manager phone616-846-3977
AttendedIREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA39Z
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)LANSING
RegionMichigan
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.1050, -86.1237
Distance from city2 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Traffic pattern alt800 ft MSL
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

›DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
›3 FT YELLOW CONES.
›SEE AIRSPACE CASE 97-AGL-654-NRA.
›FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
›CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
›NO SNOW REMOVAL.
›CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. APCH RATIO 0:1 TO DTHR OVR +68 FT TREES, 573 FT DIST, 60 FT R.
›RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
›ARPT IS CLSD NOV-MAR.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗39Z on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 39Z have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 39Z. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 39Z have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 39Z. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 39Z?
39Z sits at 630 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 39Z?
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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