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US-0589

North Fox Island Airport

Northport, MichiganElevation 639 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

07/25
Dimensions
3,001 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 0760°T
Displaced threshold804 ft
RWY 25240°T
Displaced threshold999 ft

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

North Fox Island Airport is in Northport, Michigan. Field elevation 639 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerGENERAL GRANT
Manager phone313-912-6161
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-0589
SectionalGREEN BAY
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)LANSING
RegionMichigan
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.4823, -85.7804
Distance from city1 NM NE
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

›RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
›PER ASN 2015-AGL-7385-NRA.
›UNREL DUE TO TREES.
›TIEDOWNS NOT PRVDD.
›RWY & DTHR MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
›EXTN 6030 OR 231-732-3541 EXTN 5430.
›OVERFLY THE FLD BFR ENTERING TFC PAT.
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›SEE DNR RULES POSTED NEAR PRKG.
›TALL TREES ALQUADS.
›ARPT CLSD NOV-APR & WHEN SNOW COVD; RWYS NOT PLOWED & SOFT IN SPRING & AFT RAIN.
›BIRDS, WILDLIFE, & SNAKES ON & INVOF ARPT.
›SAFETY BRIEFING & PILOT INFO AVBL AT HTTPS://THERAF.ORG/
›WATCH FOR ACFT TAXIING & TAKING OFF BFR LDG.
›REMOTE ISLAND, NO SVCS & NO SHELTER & NO CELL PHONE COVERAGE.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗US-0589 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-0589 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-0589. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-0589 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-0589. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-0589?
US-0589 sits at 639 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-0589?
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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