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Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:

Publicly-owned

Owner:

TUSCOLA AREA AIRPORT AUTHORITY
1750 SPEIRS DR.
CARO, MI 48723
Phone 989-673-4301

caroairportmanager@tuscolaairport.com

Manager:

JOE GREENE
1750 SPEIRS DR
CARO, MI 48723
Phone (989) 670-2441

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		40
Single engine airplanes:		33
Multi engine airplanes:		2
Jet airplanes:		1
Helicopters:		4

Aircraft operations: avg 38/day *
50%	transient general aviation
50%	local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2013

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions:	4302 x 75 ft. / 1311 x 23 m
Surface:	asphalt, in fair condition
Runway edge lights:	medium intensity
	RUNWAY 6		RUNWAY 24
Latitude:	43-27.242712N		43-27.693605N
Longitude:	083-27.221942W		083-26.472488W
Elevation:	684.6 ft.		700.0 ft.
Gradient:	0.4%		0.4%
Traffic pattern:	left		left
Runway heading:	056 magnetic, 050 true		236 magnetic, 230 true
Markings:	nonprecision, in fair condition		nonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator:	4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)		4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights:	no		no
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights		yes, no lights
Obstructions:	59 ft. trees, 1391 ft. from runway, 80 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear		33 ft. trees, 860 ft. from runway, 120 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 13/31

Dimensions:	2277 x 110 ft. / 694 x 34 m
Surface:	turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings:	RY 13/31 THLDS & DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH CONES.
	RUNWAY 13		RUNWAY 31
Latitude:	43-27.744598N		43-27.558688N
Longitude:	083-26.722463W		083-26.275807W
Elevation:	704.3 ft.		689.0 ft.
Gradient:	0.6%		0.6%
Traffic pattern:	left		left
Runway heading:	126 magnetic, 120 true		306 magnetic, 300 true
Displaced threshold:	no		564 ft.
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights		yes, no lights
Obstructions:	70 ft. trees, 1750 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear		49 ft. trees, 594 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 22:1 AT DSPLCD THLD; 49 FT TREES 1094 FT FM DSPLCD THLD.