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50MI

Burgess Lake Seaplane Base

Greenville, MichiganElevation 799 ftSeaplane base

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 4,000 ft

09W/27W
Dimensions
4,000 x 300 ft
Surface
Water
RWY 09W
RWY 27W

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Burgess Lake Seaplane Base is in Greenville, Michigan. Field elevation 799 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSeaplane base
ManagerBRUCE ATHEY
Manager phone616-232-8711
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA50MI
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)LANSING
RegionMichigan
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.1573, -85.2942
Distance from city2 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗50MI on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 50MI have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 50MI. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 50MI have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 50MI. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 50MI?
50MI sits at 799 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 50MI?
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.