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US-8270

Burgess Field

Brown City, MichiganElevation 816 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,090 ft

10/28
Dimensions
3,090 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 1088°T
RWY 28269°T
Displaced threshold575 ft

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Burgess Field is in Brown City, Michigan. Field elevation 816 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerWAYNE BURGESS
Manager phone810-346-3577
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-8270
SectionalDETROIT
Center (ARTCC)CLEVELAND
Flight service (AFSS)LANSING
RegionMichigan
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.1805, -82.9835
Distance from city2 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

›CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
›FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.
›APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
›3 FT YELLOW CONES.
›3 FT YELLOW CONES.
›OPPOSITE RWY END NOT VSB FM THR.
›DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
›RWY 10 DTHR 1593 FT, EXTDS BYD RWY MIDPT.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-8270 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-8270 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-8270. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-8270 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-8270. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-8270?
US-8270 sits at 816 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-8270?
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.