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Michigan City Municipal Airport



Michigan City Municipal Airport
IATA: MGC – ICAO: KMGC – FAA LID: MGC
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Michigan City Board of Aviation Commissioners
Serves Michigan City, Indiana
Elevation AMSL 655 ft / 200 m
Coordinates 41°42′12″N 086°49′16″W / 41.70333°N 86.82111°W / 41.70333; -86.82111
Website www.MGCairport.com
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
2/20 4,100 1,250 Asphalt
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations 7,783
Based aircraft 50
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Michigan City Municipal Airport (IATA: MGC, ICAO: KMGC, FAA LID: MGC) is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) east of the central business district of Michigan City, in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States. The airport is publicly owned by the Michigan City Board of Aviation Commissioners.

Facilities and aircraft

Michigan City Municipal Airport covers an area of 285 acres (115 ha) at an elevation of 655 feet (200 m) above mean sea level. It has one paved runway designated 2/20 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,100 by 75 feet (1,250 x 23 m).

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 7,783 aircraft operations, an average of 21 per day: 90% general aviation and 10% air taxi. At that time there were 50 aircraft based at this airport: 78% single-engine, 14% multi-engine, 2% jet, 2% helicopter and 4% glider.

Awards

Michigan City Municipal Airport received the 2007 Airport of the Year Award. This award is given jointly by the Aviation Association of Indiana (AAI), the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the Indiana Department of Transportation – Office of Aviation, and aviation industry sponsors to annually recognize an outstanding airport.



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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:

2008-06-05

Airport Identifier:

MGC

Airport Status:

Operational

Longitude/Latitude:

086-49-16.4700W/41-42-11.9410N
-86.821242/41.703317 (Estimated)

Elevation:

655 ft / 199.64 m (Surveyed)

Land:

285 acres

From nearest city:

3 nautical miles E of Michigan City, IN

Location:

La Porte County, IN

Magnetic Variation:

03W (2000)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:

Publicly owned

Owner:

Michigan City Boac
TOM RINGO, PRES.

Address:

1300 N Hwy 212
Michigan City, IN 46360

Phone number:

219-872-0121

Manager:

David Wills

Address:

1300 N Highway 212
Michigan City, IN 46360

Phone number:

219-872-0121
EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBER - 219-898-1277

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:

Open to public

Wind indicator:

Yes

Segmented Circle:

Yes

Control Tower:

No

Lighting Schedule:

DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20 & REIL RY 20 - CTAF.

Beacon Color:

Clear-Green (lighted land airport)

Landing fee charge:

No

Sectional chart:

Chicago

Region:

AGL - Great Lakes

Boundary ARTCC:

ZAU - Chicago

Tie-in FSS:

HUF - Terre Haute

FSS on Airport:

No

FSS Toll Free:

1-800-WX-BRIEF

NOTAMs Facility:

HUF (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Federal Agreements:

NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.700

Unicom:

122.700 

Airport Services

Fuel available:

100LLA

Bottled Oxygen:

NONE

Bulk Oxygen:

NONE

Runway Information

Runway 02/20

Dimension:

4100 x 75 ft / 1249.7 x 22.9 m

Surface:

ASPH, Good Condition

Edge Lights:

Medium

 

Runway 02

Runway 20

Longitude:

086-49-25.8610W

086-49-07.0880W

Latitude:

41-41-52.9580N

41-42-30.9400N

Elevation:

654.00 ft

642.00 ft

Alignment:

20

127

Traffic Pattern:

Left

Left

Markings:

Basic, Fair Condition

Basic, Fair Condition

Crossing Height:

20.00 ft

0.00 ft

Displaced threshold:

360.00 ft

183.00 ft

VASI:

2-light PAPI on left side

2-light PAPI on left side

Visual Glide Angle:

4.00°

0.00°

Runway End Identifier:

No

Yes

Centerline Lights:

No

No

Touchdown Lights:

No

No

Obstruction:

14 ft road, 255.0 ft from runway, 3:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 43:1 AT DSPLCD THR.
RWY 02 FUEL HUT 130'S & 125'RT/AUTO PARK E OF CNTRLN.
+4 FT FENCE 186 FT L/R FM RY END.

38 ft trees, 651.0 ft from runway, 11:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 21:1 AT DSPLD THLD.

 

Radio Navigation Aids

ID

Type

Name

Ch

Freq

Var

Dist

MGC

NDB

Michigan City

 

203.00

01W

0.3 nm

IUL

NDB

La Porte

 

356.00

03W

12.5 nm

VP

NDB

Sedly

 

212.00

02W

15.4 nm

CPB

NDB

Culver

 

391.00

01W

35.2 nm

RWN

NDB

Winamac/dcmsnd

 

335.00

00W

37.9 nm

MX

NDB

Kedzi

 

248.00

01W

39.0 nm

HK

NDB

Ermin

 

332.00

01W

45.6 nm

RCR

NDB

Rochester

 

216.00

03W

47.8 nm

RZL

NDB

Rensselaer

 

362.00

02W

48.3 nm

OXI

VOR/DME

Knox

103X

115.60

00E

24.2 nm

ELX

VOR/DME

Keeler

113X

116.60

00E

41.0 nm

GIJ

VORTAC

Gipper

101X

115.40

00E

22.9 nm

CGT

VORTAC

Chicago Heights

089X

114.20

02E

35.7 nm

GSH

VORTAC

Goshen

084X

113.70

00E

37.2 nm

MDW

VOT

Chicago Midway

 

111.00

 

42.0 nm

Remarks

  • BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.

Based Aircraft

Aircraft based on field:

45

Single Engine Airplanes:

36

Multi Engine Airplanes:

6

Jet Engine Airplanes:

1

Gliders:

2

Operational Statistics

    Time Period: 2005-01-01 - 2005-12-31

Aircraft Operations:

150/Week

Air Taxi:

10.0%

General Aviation Local:

67.0%

General Aviation Itinerant:

23.0%

   

Michigan City Municipal Airport

Address: La Porte County, IN

Tel: 219-872-0121


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General Info
Country United States
State INDIANA
FAA ID MGC
Latitude 41-42-11.941N
Longitude 086-49-16.470W
Elevation 655 feet
Near City MICHIGAN CITY



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