43MI
W Gladstone Airport
Gladstone, MichiganElevation 720 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
18/36
RWY 18180°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 36360°T
Displaced threshold397 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
W Gladstone Airport is in Gladstone, Michigan. Field elevation 720 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerBRUCE FLANNERY
Manager phone906-428-2292
AttendedIREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA43MI
SectionalGREEN BAY
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)GREEN BAY
RegionMichigan
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.8591, -87.1168
Distance from city3 NM W
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
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›SOFT WHEN WET, SOME BARE SPOTS.
›DRAINAGE CULVERT WITH 3 FT DROPOFF MIDFIELD.
›APCH RATIO 26:1 TO DTHR BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT.
›APCH RATIO 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT OVR 15 FT TREES, 300 FT DIST.
›ALSO +66 FT TREES, 120 FT DIST, 75 FT R; +30 FT TREES, 55 FT DIST, 65 FT L.
›ALSO +30 FT TREES, 100 FT DIST, 120 FT L.
›2 FT YELLOW CONES.
›2 FT YELLOW CONES.
›TREES & BRUSH IN PRIMARY SFC BOTH SIDES.
›DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
›OR 906-428-2292.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 43MI have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 43MI. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 43MI have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 43MI. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 43MI?
43MI sits at 720 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 43MI?
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.