13C

VFR

LAKEVIEW/GRIFFITH FLD

LAKEVIEW · MICHIGAN

Elev
968.9'
Longest RWY
3,499'10/28
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR22:35Z
Satellite top-down sketch of 13C LAKEVIEW/GRIFFITH FLD showing runway layout — runways 10/28
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 13C
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,968.9'
MSL · field 968.9' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 10
H/W +0 · X/W 5 kt L

METAR & TAF 13C

13C does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KRQB (ROBEN-HOOD) · 19.3 NM away. Conditions at 13C may differ.

METAR · KRQB

Observed 22:35Z

KRQB 112235Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 26/20 A2969 RMK AO2
Wind
VAR @ 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
26°C / 20°C
Altimeter
29.69 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
2,807 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
1 NM NE
VFR sectional
CHICAGO
ARTCC
ZAU · CHICAGO
NOTAM facility
LAN (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
DARIN DOOD
Address
208 S LINCOLN AVE, PO BOX 30, LAKEVIEW MI 48850-0030

Flight service · Hours

FSS LAN
LANSING1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0800-DUSK

Frequencies

Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.

Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
000° · 5 kt
RWY 10
084°M
Head/Tail
+0 kt
Crosswind
5 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 10

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 10 · 084° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,969 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
10/28Favored84° / 264°3,499 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
10PAPI 2-box left(3°)50', tree, 956' from thr, 380' R of cntrln, slope 15
28PAPI 2-box left(3°)

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of 13C LAKEVIEW/GRIFFITH FLD in LAKEVIEW, MICHIGAN, showing runways 10/28 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 10
13C · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AGRI

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • EXTSV AGRICULTURAL OPS.
  • DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Lighting notes

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.

Other notes

  • 1FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL AMGR.
  • MANAGERCELL.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 13C

Answer card
ICAO
13C
Name
LAKEVIEW/GRIFFITH FLD
Location
LAKEVIEW, MICHIGAN
Elevation
968.9 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,968.9 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
10/28 · 3,499 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
000° at 5 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 10

Lakeview/Griffith Fld sits in Lakeview, Michigan at 968.9 ft MSL. It has one runway, 10/28, which is 3,499 ft long and paved asphalt. The field is non-towered. Use CTAF 122.8 for local traffic. No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.

The on-field FBO is Lakeview Airport-Griffith Field. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Call (989) 352-7306 for current service details. Published remarks note that runway end identifier lights, medium intensity runway lights and PAPI are installed on both ends of runway 10/28. After-hours service goes through the airport manager. The field also has deer and large birds in the area. Agricultural activity is extensive around the airport. Expect that kind of traffic and debris risk on the arrival and departure legs.

For IFR work, clearance delivery goes through Great Lakes Approach at 269-459-3344. If approach is closed, contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921. Check the current Chart Supplement before you go for any updated remarks or local procedures.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway at 13C and how long is it?
13C has one runway, 10/28. It is 3,499 ft long and asphalt.
Is Lakeview/Griffith Fld towered?
No. 13C is non-towered, so use CTAF 122.8 for local traffic.
What is the pattern altitude at 13C?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Does 13C have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for 13C. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before IFR planning.
Which FBO is on the field at 13C?
Lakeview Airport-Griffith Field is the on-field FBO. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Call (989) 352-7306 for current service details.
What are the tower or airport operating hours at 13C?
There is no control tower at 13C. For after-hours service, the published remark says to call the airport manager. Check the current Chart Supplement for any updated local procedures.
How do I get IFR clearance at 13C?
For clearance delivery, contact Great Lakes Approach at 269-459-3344. When approach is closed, contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.
What lighting is available on runway 10/28 at 13C?
Published remarks say runway end identifier lights, medium intensity runway lights and PAPI are installed on runway 10/28. Use the current Chart Supplement for any changes before night ops.

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