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Torchport Airport

Eastport, MichiganElevation 640 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 3,300 ft

04/22
Dimensions
2,400 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 0432°T
Displaced threshold400 ft
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 22212°T
Displaced threshold600 ft
09/27
Dimensions
3,300 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 0990°T
RWY 27270°T
Displaced threshold1,500 ft

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Torchport Airport is in Eastport, Michigan. Field elevation 640 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerTIMOTHY BAISE
Manager phone517-420-3684
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA59M
SectionalGREEN BAY
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)LANSING
RegionMichigan
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.0558, -85.3559
Distance from city3 NM S
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

›ARPT CLSD NOV 15-APR 15 & WHEN SNOW COVD EXC FOR SKI EQUIPPED ACFT. NO SNOW REMOVAL.
›RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›DEER, BIRDS, & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
›RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
›3 FT YELLOW CONES.
›PRVDD OBST IN RWY APCH SLP SFC REMOVED/LWRD OR THR DSPLCD & MKD TO PRVD MNM 20:1 APCH SFC CLNC OVR OBST; AREA 125 FT EITHER SIDE OF RCL CLEAR OF ANY OBST; ALL ASPECTS OF 89-AGL-671-NRA COMPLIED WITH; APVD FOR RWY 09/27 ONLY.
›APCH RATIO 8:1 TO DTHR OVR 80 FT TREES, 658 FT DIST, 163 FT L.
›TREES OBSC VIEW OF RWY ENDS.
›ARPT PHYS ADS: 1309 N US-31, KEWADIN, MI 49648.
›APCH RATIO 3:1 TO DTHR OVR 72 FT TREES, 236 FT DIST, 135 FT L.
›APCH RATIO 1:1 TO DTHR OVR 28 FT TREE, 17 FT DIST, 90 FT L.
›UNEVEN ROLLING TRRN.
›RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗59M on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 59M have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 59M. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 59M have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 59M. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 59M?
59M sits at 640 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 59M?
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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