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K48D

Clare Municipal Airport

Clare, MichiganElevation 857 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 3,500 ft

04/22
Dimensions
3,500 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0430°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 22210°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
09/27
Dimensions
2,499 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0984°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27264°T
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

Clare Municipal Airport is in Clare, Michigan. Field elevation 857 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerGARY TODD
Manager phone989-386-0445
AttendedDaily, IREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK48D
SectionalDETROIT
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)LANSING
RegionMichigan
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.8345, -84.7402
Distance from city1 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

126.45
SAGINAW APP/DEP
A/D
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FADED.
›FADED.
›ESTABD BFR 1959.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 04 & 22; PAPI RWY 04 & 22; MIRL RWY 04/22 & 09/27 - CTAF.
›CALL AHD TO RES HNGR STORAGE.
›FUEL AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.
›CELL 989-802-2005.
›FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.
›DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
›FADED.
›FADED.
›ADMIN BLDG ACES: PRESS V, THEN III & II SIMUL, THEN I.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗K48D on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K48D have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for K48D. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does K48D have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for K48D. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K48D?
K48D sits at 857 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K48D?
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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